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Volunteer Room Steward
The Harewood House Trust is an educational charitable trust that relies entirely on its own endeavours to meet its funding needs. Volunteers make a significant contribution in enabling the Trust to deliver a first class service to its visitors.
Department: House & Collections
Position Type: Voluntary
Closing date: Fri 30th September 2011
What does the role involve?
Meeting and greeting our visitors. Helping them get more enjoyment out of their visit by chatting to them about Harewood House, its contents and past occupants both above and below stairs, and by giving information on other areas of Harewood and forthcoming events.
Acting as a physical security presence, ensuring the safety of Visitors, the House and its contents.
Assisting with the evacuation of visitors in case of an emergency.
You do not need to have extensive knowledge of Harewood to begin with as this will be learned over time, but you should thoroughly enjoy meeting and engaging with people and be prepared for a commitment of once a week throughout the Season. You will be required to arrive at 11.45am ready for a 12pm start on the days you are in, and will finish when the House closes at 3pm.
More Info - this is a downloadable pdf role description.
Harewood House Trust, Harewood House,
Harewood, Leeds,
LS17 9LG
Tel: +44 (0)113 218 1010
info@harewood.org
Harewood is an independent charitable educational trust set up to maintain
and develop Harewood, its collections and grounds, for the public benefit.
Registered Charity No. 517753
