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Seperator
Information Desk, Greeter

The Information Desk is the hub of the museum. Those who work at the desk with the Info Desk Coordinator will help field the majority of guests questions, whether via phone, e-mail, or in person. Business guests are greeted at the information desk and all paid public tours are processed here as well. You will be assisting in the guest experience, whether it's handing out maps or documenting lost items.
Volunteers in Museum Services

This job has direct contact with museum guests. It includes operating the theater, helping guests maneuver around difficult areas, taking tickets and much more.
Docent, Exhibit Explainer

Docent- In Latin docent means “to teach.” As an Intrepid docent you will be trained to lead public, private and VIP tours of the ship. On a tour you will be expected to provide accurate historical information and interpret exhibits to our guests.

Exhibit Explainer - If walking backwards explaining Intrepid to our guests doesn’t fit you, maybe you would like to be an exhibit explainer. This job entails standing in a specific area or in front of one to three exhibits. You will receive detailed information about the area of your choice. You will use this information to attract and inform guests in your specialty area.
Aircraft Restoration/Exhibits

Aircraft Restoration - Restoration volunteers help maintain and restore the museums aircraft collection through manual labor, such as painting, sanding, and riveting. The majority of restoration work is done during the warmer months because the restoration area is on the flight deck.

Exhibits - The museum has two rotating exhibit space as well as their Hangar Deck “Spine.” With so much area to fill with visually and intellectually stimulating material; the exhibits team is always busy and in need of help. When volunteering for exhibits one will provide manual labor towards the design, fabrication, construction, and installation of the museum’s exhibits.
Collections/Registrar

Intrepid’s collection has recently been moved into a new home with climate control and state of the art storage units. With the supervision of the Collections Manager you would help to continue creating a digital inventory, including condition reports, catalogue updates and proper preservation.
Administrative Services

The museum’s high profile, Intrepid's Family of Foundations and community involvement create a great amount of work to be done behind the scenes. A volunteer in an administrative position might do such things as, filing, mailing, labeling, envelope stuffing, data entry and typing.