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Evergreen Events

Line Cook

Mcminnville, OR

$17 - $20/hr

E vergreen Events is seeking a Part Time Line Cook (Catering) that will provide excellent food ... Museum. Come elevate your culinary arts skills and kick start your career growth with an award ...

Lifepoint Health

Laboratory Assistant

Mcminnville, OR · On-site

... museum, unique art galleries, beautiful public parks, and fun-filled community events. We invite ... Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.

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How much do part time museum jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time museum in Oregon is $80,630.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,900.00 and $88,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are part time museum jobs?

Part time museum jobs are positions within museums that require employees to work fewer hours than full-time staff, often ranging from 10 to 30 hours per week. These roles can include positions such as visitor services associate, tour guide, gallery attendant, education assistant, or administrative support. Part time museum jobs offer flexibility for students, retirees, or individuals seeking supplementary income while gaining experience in the arts, history, or cultural sectors.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part-Time Museum Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part-Time Museum Assistant, you typically need a background or interest in history, art, or museum studies, along with strong organizational and customer service skills. Familiarity with point-of-sale systems, ticketing software, and basic exhibit maintenance tools is often required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate information engagingly help you stand out in this role. These skills ensure visitors have a positive experience while supporting the smooth daily operation of the museum.

What are some typical responsibilities of a part-time museum staff member during a regular shift?

Part-time museum staff members often assist with greeting visitors, providing information about exhibits, and ensuring that museum rules are followed. They may also help set up or take down displays, support educational programs, and process ticket sales or memberships at the front desk. Additionally, part-time staff frequently collaborate with full-time employees and volunteers to ensure a smooth visitor experience and address any questions or concerns that arise throughout their shift.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Museum job openings in Oregon as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $80,630 per year, or $38.8 per hour.
Custodian I

Custodian I

OMSI - Oregon Museum of Science & Industry

Portland, OR • On-site

$20.66/hr

Part-time

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Join the OMSI Custodial team part-time working 24 hours per week, providing custodial and support services for all OMSI facilities, activities, and events. This role works across OMSI's Portland campus, 219,000 square feet of museum space, along with multiple outbuildings, totaling over 57,000 square feet.

Custodial Duties:

  • Performs general custodial services, utilizing best practice for safety, efficiency, and environmental concerns
  • Cleans and stocks restrooms on a daily basis, ensuring proper sanitary conditions and good appearance;
  • Responsible for waste disposal throughout the OMSI campus, including interior and exterior spaces;
  • Deep cleans areas within the museum on a routine basis, as assigned by Custodial management;
  • Train to safely and effectively operate heavy cleaning machinery, including floor scrubbers and polishers, to perform deep cleaning tasks.
  • Supports OMSI departments with general custodial services
  • Guest facing responsibilities including interfacing and assisting guests, and coordinating with Guest Services, Museum Education and Security as needed when issues arise in the museum;
  • Remains knowledgeable of and supports guest safety and protocols (e.g. lost children, fire alarms), including acting quickly and effectively in case of emergency in compliance with relevant Emergency Action Plan (EAP) procedures.

Facilities Setup Duties:

  • Sets up and teardowns OMSI events;
  • Adheres to safety regulations related to facilities-related equipment, usage, and storage as assigned by Facilities management.

Successful incumbents will have, but not limited to:

  • Minimum one year prior custodial-related experience;
  • Working knowledge with operating and maintaining custodial tools;
  • Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve custodial-related issues;
  • Ability to learn and follow safety and protocol regulations;
  • Ability to model and support teamwork and collaboration with colleagues with varied skills and responsibilities;
  • Proven self initiative and responsible;
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks, often with overlapping and time-sensitive deadlines.
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About OMSI

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Industry

Museums and historical sites

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Portland, OR, US

Year founded

1944

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