Public Guide

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Job Summary: The Inhotim Institute seeks a Public Guide to welcome and guide visitors, ensuring a pleasant environment and the preservation of heritage, with an emphasis on communication and interpersonal relationships. Key Highlights: 1. Welcoming and guiding visiting guests 2. Ensuring a pleasant environment for visitors 3. Safeguarding the conservation of heritage assets Regarded as Latin America’s largest open-air museum, the Inhotim Institute — Botanical Garden and Museum of Contemporary Art — is seeking individuals to join its team in the position of **Public Guide**. Located in Brumadinho (MG) since 2006, Inhotim is a nonprofit organization sustained by ticket revenue, event hosting, and donations from individuals and legal entities — either direct or via Federal and State Cultural Incentive Laws. Its landscapes across 140 hectares of visitable area offer visitors a unique experience that blends art and nature. More than 500 people collaborate daily to keep this entire structure operational. Join our team too! **Responsibilities and Duties** **This person will be responsible for:** * Welcoming and guiding visiting guests, complying with and enforcing pre-defined operational procedures and safety protocols related to guest reception; * Providing general information to visitors regarding internal locations, activities, exhibition and event schedules, among others; * Ensuring the environment remains consistently pleasant for visitors; * Safeguarding the conservation of heritage assets, requesting maintenance, repair, and/or replacement whenever necessary; * Engaging continuously in learning through training sessions on the Institute’s collections; * Facilitating information exchange to support social inclusion of team members with disabilities; * Performing other related duties. **Requirements and Qualifications** **Candidate Profile:** * Completed or ongoing high school education; * Prior experience in customer service is desirable; * Excellent interpersonal skills; * Strong verbal communication skills. **Additional Information** **About the Position:** * CLT employment regime; * Health insurance, dental insurance, transportation, commuter allowance, meal allowance, food card, culture voucher, life insurance, Wellhub (formerly Gympass), birthday bonus; * Availability to work on weekends and holidays. #### **Inhotim** Inhotim is a contemporary art museum and botanical garden located in Brumadinho (MG) since 2006. It is a nonprofit organization sustained by ticket revenue, event hosting, and donations from individuals and legal entities — either direct or via Federal and State Cultural Incentive Laws. Recognized as Latin America’s largest open-air museum, Inhotim lies between the rich biomes of the Atlantic Forest and the Cerrado. Its landscapes across 140 hectares of visitable area provide visitors a unique experience blending art and nature. Approximately 1,862 works by over 280 artists from 43 countries constitute its collection, displayed outdoors and in galleries within a botanical garden featuring more than 4,300 rare plant species from all continents. More than 500 people collaborate daily to keep this entire structure operational. Join our team too! #### **Mission** Inhotim is an open-air museum that fosters immersive and transformative experiences by integrating art and nature. We create, preserve, and disseminate artistic and botanical collections within an inclusive space where diverse perspectives drive new dialogues. We promote experimentation, research, and education, anchoring discussions on art, society, and biodiversity. #### **Vision** To become a **perennial and sustainable** institution that values culture and people — a **reference** in experimentation, research, and training in art and nature, aiming to build a **legacy of knowledge and transformation** with **local and global impact**. #### **Values** Inhotim: Art and Nature We encourage **experimentation** in the singular encounter of art with nature. Inhotim for All People We **democratize** access to art, nature, and education experiences for diverse audiences. Our Inhotim We are a **plural and inclusive** institution; we value the people who make Inhotim and those who engage with it — honoring their diversity, with zero tolerance for prejudice or harassment. Inhotim Inward and Outward We operate **ethically**, **transparently**, and **sustainably** in our relationships with people, communities, and nature, in resource management, and in governance practices.