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Our groups enter Discovery World through the Pavilion space, located on the technology side of our building, right off the Power On exhibit. The Pavilion has large, floor to ceiling windows on two ...

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Do workers at Discovery World get paid breaks?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks.
40% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and February 2026.

Does Discovery World pay people when they’re sick?

No. Most people don’t get paid when they’re sick.
80% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and February 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Discovery World?

Most people feel stressed out here.
100% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and February 2026.

Do people at Discovery World enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
80% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and February 2026.

Do people at Discovery World recommend working with their team?

Not many people recommend working with their team.
80% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and February 2026.

Do people think Discovery World’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
100% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and February 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Discovery World is doing?

Most people don’t feel well informed about how the company is doing.
80% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and February 2026.
Infographic showing various Exhibit Designer job openings at Discovery World in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.

Group Guest Aide

Discovery World

Milwaukee, WI • On-site

Other

Re-posted 14 days ago


Discovery World rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

21st of 29 rated museums


Job description

Do you enjoy working with children? Are you looking to gain experience managing groups? Help Discovery World’s Education Staff as a Group Guest Aide!

With up to 700 students coming through our doors in a day for field trips, we are looking for enthusiastic and dependable people to help with welcoming, orientating, wayfinding, and lunch transitions for students, teachers, and chaperones during these visits. You will help staff give groups a positive experience during their time at Discovery World.

DUTIES

Under the direction of our Education and Guest Services Team Members, Group Guest Aides will:

  • Give groups direction on where to put their belongings
  • Ensure that coats and lunchboxes are organized
  • Help hand out wristbands as needed
  • Oversee the lunchroom
    • Keeping groups on time
    • Cleaning tables as needed

Ideal candidates will have experience with groups and/or children.

Our groups enter Discovery World through the Pavilion space, located on the technology side of our building, right off the Power On exhibit. The Pavilion has large, floor to ceiling windows on two sides, with additional artificial lighting on the ceiling. Noise levels will vary based on the number of people in the space.

Every day will be different based on the number of groups visiting as well as the number of people in each group. The Volunteer Supervisor will send out an email highlighting the busiest upcoming days for groups, so that volunteers know which day their help is most needed.

This position includes periods of standing/walking but may be seated for portions of the shift. May include bending and twisting as needed for interaction and tidying.

Online background check for those 18+ is required. Liability and Confidentiality Waiver signature required.

TIMES NEEDED

This role will take place Wednesday-Friday, 9am-1pm. The availability of shifts may vary due to school breaks. In the summer, we look for help with our Summer Camp programming.

MINUMUM AGE

18


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