Mission Specialist
Blumenthal Arts · Charlotte, NC · 4 mo ago
OTHRTemporary
About the role
Blumental Arts seeks a dynamic team of Mission Specialists to support Blume Studios’ immersive experiences by providing exceptional guest service and ensuring visitors have a smooth, memorable, and safe interaction with VR exhibitions.
Responsibilities
- Warmly welcome guests, provide wayfinding, and assist with ticket scanning or check-in as needed.
- Deliver friendly and professional communication throughout the entire guest journey, ensuring a cohesive and engaging experience at every touchpoint.
- Lead guests through onboarding or orientation procedures and explain rules or expectations clearly.
- Aid latecomers and support guests with special needs or accessibility requirements.
- Assist guests with proper use of VR equipment: helping with headsets, explaining basic controls, and ensuring correct fit and comfort.
- Learn and follow all equipment and safety protocols for the exhibition.
- Identify and report technical or software issues promptly to the VR Lead or VR Experiences Manager.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of equipment between guests.
- Engage guests before and after the VR experience supporting smooth transaction between exhibition spaces, retail areas, and exits.
- Support guest interaction with merchandise by answering questions, highlighting featured items, facilitating point-of-sale transactions as needed.
- Maintain retail areas by restocking inventory, organizing merchandise displays, and ensuring a clean, welcoming environment that reflects Blume Studios’ brand standards.
- Support emergency procedures by following established safety and evacuation protocols.
- Monitor guest areas, maintain a safe environment, and reinforce experience rules.
Requirements
This is a temporary, part-time position tied to the duration of the exhibition and requires regular weekend availability.
Qualifications
- 2 years of customer service experience, preferably in a guest-facing role
- Strong customer service mindset; enjoys engaging with guests of all ages and backgrounds
- Comfortable with learning VR technology and assisting beginners in using it
- Ability to communicate clearly in fast-paced environments
- Reliability, teamwork, and a positive, professional attitude
- Previous experience in immersive/interactive guest environments is a plus
- Previous experience with VR Technology is a plus