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Weeksville Heritage Center-Volunteer Opportunities
Looking for ways to give back, become a valued partner with the Weeksville team?
Weeksville Heritage Center is looking to establish volunteer corps who are interested in assisting our teams with events, rentals, and programmatic needs. This would include the setup and breakdown of programs and events, wayfinding, light housekeeping, grounds maintenance & greeting visitors and guests in conjunction with Weeksville staff.
For further details please send an email of interest to Operations Director, Eimear at eimear@weeksvillesociety.org.
Building Operations Manager
The Building Operations Manager will oversee and perform repairs and maintenance of the WHC main building, and the landmarked historic houses. They will be responsible for ensuring that facilities are clean, safe and machinery, equipment and codes are in compliance with all required regulations and standards. More specifically, this position will manage and oversee the maintenance of fire, plumbing, electrical and security systems in the administrative building/offices and the historic homes.
Collections Manager
The Collections Manager is responsible for the physical and intellectual aspects of the Weeksville Heritage Center’s historic homes, collection of artifacts, documents, photographs, textiles, and other objects. The Collections Manager ensures that the historic homes and objects are properly cared for, manages storage, conservation and record-keeping associated with objects. The incumbent will develop policies and standards for acquiring and disposing of objects, develop a master plan for maintenance, preservation, and conservation of the historic Hunterfly Houses.
Visitor Services Representative
The Visitor Services Representative is the first point of contact between Weeksville and most of its public visitors and is essential to building awareness, continued visitors, and overall relations with the wider community. The Visitor Services Representative provides exceptional customer service to visitors and general information to the public about Weeksville Heritage Center through walk-ins and tours as well as calls and online inquiries.