Jobs and Volunteer Opportunities

Job Opportunities
 


Volunteer Opportunities
Become part of our fabulous team! Hillwood is recruiting volunteers for weekday and weekend positions.

Interpretation Volunteers

  • Visitor Services Volunteers offer a gracious welcome and interpretive assistance to Museum visitors in the Visitor Center and Mansion.
  • Museum Shop Volunteers offer customer service in the Museum Shop and organize new merchandise.

Behind-the-Scene Volunteers

  • Horticultural Volunteers assist with all phases of estate gardening.
  • Floral Design/Greenhouse/Orchid Collection Volunteers work in the greenhouse and may assist with floral design, plant maintenance and orchid collection.
  • Library Volunteers work in the art research library and assist with processing, filing, and reshelving books and periodicals as well as other duties as assigned.

Volunteers serve on a regular schedule, honor an annual service commitment, and participate in training and education programs. They also take part in volunteer-only events and receive discounts at the Museum Shop and to public programs.

Those interested in becoming a Visitor Services or Museum Shop volunteer should contact Lisa Leyh, interpretation volunteer manager, at 202.243.3938 or LLeyh@HillwoodMuseum.org.

Behind-the-scene volunteers should contact Bill Johnson, horticulturist volunteer coordinator, at 202.243.3927 or BJohnson@HillwoodMuseum.org.

If you would like a copy of the volunteer application form to download and print click here.