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Faraday Museum Assistant - Casual

Napier City Council

The Role

Overview

Assist visitors, manage operations, and support events at Faraday Museum.

Key Responsibilities

  • operations support
  • customer service
  • visitor greeting
  • transaction processing
  • booking assistance

Tasks

-Support smooth day-to-day operations, from opening and closing duties to helping maintain a safe, tidy, and welcoming environment. -Work closely with the team to deliver exceptional customer experiences and engage with the community. -Be the friendly face of the Faraday Museum — greeting visitors, processing transactions, and assisting with bookings.

Requirements

  • communication
  • customer service
  • enthusiasm
  • flexibility
  • organised
  • reliable

What You Bring

-You have great communication and customer service skills, with a calm, friendly, and helpful manner. -You bring enthusiasm and energy — with the flexibility to work weekends and support school or group bookings. -You’re organised, reliable, and comfortable working independently or as part of a team.

The Company

About Napier City Council

-Oversees civic services and infrastructure across suburbs like Taradale, Ahuriri, and Onekawa. -Guides urban planning, building consents, and three‑waters systems while maintaining roads, parks, libraries, and recreational facilities. -Supports tourism and community projects, including Aquatic Centre upgrades, Art Deco festivals, and aquarium development. -Provides specialist services such as three‑waters management, environmental health, emergency preparedness, building, and planning control. -Steers major infrastructure programs like road maintenance, water services, and public amenity enhancements across Napier. -Blends municipal management with event support and cultural attractions, shaping Napier as a warm, vibrant regional capital.

Sector Specialisms

City Planning

Public Safety

Emergency Management

Environmental Management

Community Development

Resource Consents

Building Consents

Cemetery Management

Animal Control

Noise Control

Parking

Waste Management

Water Supply

Water Treatment

Parks and Gardens Maintenance

Sports Grounds Maintenance

Utilities (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater)

Building Maintenance

Visitor Experiences

Community Strategies

Sport & Recreation

Arts Culture & Heritage

Communications & Marketing

Infrastructure Services

Transportation

Security Clearance

-pre-employment checks including drug testing -possible health screening