About Little Museum of Dublin
Described as “Dublin’s best museum experience” by The Irish Times, we are the number one museum in Ireland on TripAdvisor. A brilliant new addition to the cultural map of Ireland, our famous guided tours reveal the history of a city that has undergone remarkable changes in the last 100 years, from the visit of Queen Victoria to the global success of U2. Further information about Little Museum of Dublin
What's Involved
Welcoming visitors to the museum, showing them around the museum and show them some artifacts. It is to give visitors a personal insight to the city by getting the chance to talk with a local Dubliner. This will enhance the visitor experience in one of the leading museums in Ireland. We are extremely grateful to those who can give us their time and show our guests the stories of Dublin we have here in the museum.
We are currently looking for people to volunteer at the weekend.
Time available to volunteer: between 10.00 - 17.00.
What's required for this position
This role would suit someone who is very familiar with Dublin or has an interest in the city. Someone with a warm smile and a story to tell about the city. They are willing to show tourists around the museum and give them a personal look around the second floor of the museum. Strong communication skills in English are a must. A second language would be a bonus.
- Arts/ Music/ Drama
- Hospitality/ Befriending
- Multi-lingual/ Multi-culturalism
- Personable Skills
- Retail/ Customer Service
Level of English required for this role:
Fluent English
Times and commitment required for this role
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Minimum time commitment: 6 months
Hours required: 8hrs Weekly
Other Details
Location of volunteering opportunity:
15 St.Stephens's Green, Dublin 2
Screening details for this role:
- Garda Vetting
- Informal Interviews
- Identification Check (photo ID etc…)
Volunteers will be provided with the following supports:
- Support/ advice/ recognition
- Supervision
- Initial induction and training
- Insurance cover
- Ongoing training opportunities
Age restrictions:
Over 18
Benefits you will receive as a volunteer
They will have a chance to be apart of a team that work for one of the top museums in the country.
Getting there
Next to St.Stephen's Green, 1 minute walk away from Luas stop and Grafton Street.
