Host/Hostess Reception and Supervision (40 %)

Aarau, as the cantonal capital - centrally located between Zürich, Basel and Bern - is a significant economic, cultural and educational location with supra-regional influence. As a future-oriented and modern employer, we at the Stadt Aarau rely on motivated employees. The Stadtmuseum is the historical museum of the city of Aarau. The museum's thematic focuses lie in the city history of Aarau, photography and socio-cultural themes of the present. It is not only an exhibition venue, but with its spacious foyer, it is also a place of encounter, exchange and lingering over coffee and cake or a fine glass of wine. For our visitor service at the Stadtmuseum, we are looking for 1. September 2026 or by arrangement a/an Host/Hostess Reception and Supervision (40 %) Your main tasks You welcome the audience in the Stadtmuseum. With your friendly and open manner, you serve in the coffee area and are responsible for the operation in the foyer. You process ticket sales, provide information and details about the current exhibitions and events. During inspection walks through the exhibitions and the sanitary facilities, you look after things and complete small tidying and cleaning tasks independently. Your other tasks also include: • Opening and closing the museum, putting exhibitions into operation, switching security systems (fire and alarm systems) on and off • Guest care and managing the coffee area (including controlling displays and hygiene regulations, replenishing stocks, operating the coffee machine, etc.) • Operating the cash register and creating settlements • Issuing and taking back audioguides and tablets for tours • Answering telephone calls, providing information, ensuring triage of calls Your profile • Enjoyment in dealing with visitors • Good communication skills, friendly and open manner • Service-oriented and independent way of working • Readiness to perform the necessary tidying and small cleaning tasks, in addition to the activities at the museum reception and in the coffee area • Weekend shifts and occasional participation in events in the evening are a matter of course for you We offer We offer fair working conditions, equal opportunity and a pleasant working atmosphere. We look forward to your application. Your questions will be gladly answered by Viviane Wagner, Leitung Tagesbetrieb, T 062 843 45 92.