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Volunteer Museum Cafe

Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar seeks volunteers with a love of good food and drink.

What will you do?

Your workday begins with a delicious cup of fair trade coffee. Together with your colleagues you go over the day's activities. You serve visitors to the museum in the bright and cozy museum café, or help with a private opening or exclusive private dinner. You will pour the tastiest cappuccinos and serve delicious homemade cakes and sandwiches. You will work with a cash register system, kitchen equipment and do light cleaning duties. You are an important part of the appearance of the museum café and indispensable for a successful museum visit. It is fun to work as a volunteer at the Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar!

  • You will work in one of the oldest museums in the Netherlands, where art and history come together.
  • You will pamper guests with organic and simple creative lunches prepared by yourself.
  • You will work in an inspiring environment surrounded by art and culture.
  • You will be part of a friendly team of volunteers who are always up for a chat.
  • You will receive a Museum Card after a year as a volunteer, so you can enjoy all that the museums in the Netherlands have to offer yourself. 

    Who are you?

    • You are sociable and have a friendly demeanor.
    • You have an affinity for organic products.
    • You enjoy learning new things.
    • You are collegial and contribute to a pleasant working atmosphere.
    • You are available at least one half-day (5 hours) a week.
    • You are available once a month for a weekend day part.

    About Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar

    Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar connects people, art and history. With a wonderful collection of ancient and modern art and high-profile temporary exhibitions, the museum is an inspiring place for visitors and volunteers alike. In the museum café, guests enjoy fair trade coffee, homemade soup and delectable pastries.

    Will you become a volunteer in the museum cafe of Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar?

    Then get in touch with us. Send your short motivation and possibly a short CV to café manager Evelien Zandbergen at evelien@museumalkmaar.nl. We would like to invite you to the museum for a conversation with a cup of coffee or tea.