WORKING AT VIZCAYA
Vizcaya is a National Historic Landmark estate rooted in the history of Miami—a bayfront oasis minutes from downtown. Our team of committed professionals works collaboratively to preserve Vizcaya’s artistic, historic and environmental resources to connect past and present and to shape the future.
Vizcaya is focused on equity, inclusion, innovation and relevance to our community. We offer excellent medical insurance, generous leave time, retirement benefits and a minimum wage of $17/hour. Join our team and contribute to the cultural vitality and environmental sustainability of Miami and the world around us.
For questions regarding employment at Vizcaya or to apply to open positions, please email us.
Open Positions
Chief Financial & Operating Officer
The Chief Financial & Operating Officer oversees and coordinates interdepartmental efforts to strengthen Vizcaya’s complex financial, administrative and physical infrastructure and plays a central role in fostering an inclusive, positive and productive workplace.
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Read MoreCustodial Worker
The Custodial Worker will assist the Supervisor in assuring a positive visitor experience at Vizcaya. This position is responsible for maintaining a clean environment in a safe manner. The area of responsibility includes inside buildings and on the grounds, for both staff and visitors. Another key responsibility is providing logistical services for meetings, programs, and rentals.
Read MoreHistoric Preservation Specialist
The Historic Preservation Specialist provides hands-on technical work in the preservation and maintenance of Vizcaya’s interiors, exteriors and decorative features of the buildings and grounds. The position is on the Engagement and Cultural Resources Team in the Art and Artifact Stewardship Department and reports to the Conservator.
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Read MoreLearning Program Facilitator
Vizcaya is hiring Learning Program Facilitators. The Learning Program Facilitators conduct guided experiences and facilitate learning programs for a variety of museum audiences primarily through school and community programs. In addition, Learning Programs Facilitators support visitor services, and on select occasions, admissions operations. For more information and details on how to apply, please click below.
Read MoreMaintenance Repairer
Vizcaya is hiring a Maintenance Repairer. The position works to ensure all facilities systems work to minimize any negative impact on the daily operation and with Custodial Workers in maintaining a clean facility, among other responsibilities. For more information and details on how to apply, please click below.
Read MoreMuseum Security Officer
The Museum Security Officer works as part of a team of security officers to enforce the rules and regulations that safeguard the property (both physical and intellectual), collection, and staff at Vizcaya Museum and Gardens.
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Vizcaya Museum and Gardens is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, age, disability, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a victim of domestic violence, dating violence or stalking, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Internships
NEH Archives Intership
Vizcaya Museum and Gardens seeks a graduate student to digitize historic estate correspondence and financial records, and to create associated metadata. The intern will scan historic records, edit images, and create both master digital files (TIFFs) and access and reference files (JPEGs), and will create descriptive metadata for the digital surrogates. The intern will also write one story for publication on Vizcaya’s website, and will write a final report at the end of the semester.
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Read MoreNEh Collections Internship
Vizcaya Museum and Gardens seeks graduate student to assist with a grant-funded project to digitize and research historic objects in Vizcaya’s decorated rooms, gardens, and onsite storages areas. The intern will photograph and document objects, edit images, create both master digital files (TIFFs) and access and reference files (JPEGs), and will confirm descriptive metadata for the collections database. In addition, the intern will perform object and provenance research as needed. The intern will also write one story for publication on Vizcaya’s website, and will write a final report at the end of the semester.
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Read MoreVizcaya offers volunteer (unpaid) and paid internship opportunities in its various divisions for the fall, spring and summer terms. Internships provide candidates with the opportunity to build professional and academic skills and experience. In addition, interns are invited to participate in the daily activities of the division in which they are working as well as in related special projects, if their schedule and assignment allow. Internship schedules and supervision vary, based on the division and assignment. Internships can be offered for academic course credit with prior approval from an educational institution.
Additional Internship Opportunities
If you’re interested in additional internship opportunities, please forward your resume, cover letter with area of interest to HRVizcaya@vizcaya.org.
Internships, paid or volunteer, are not complemented with the benefits offered to Vizcaya Museum and Gardens employees. There is no coverage for medical, dental, vision, legal or life insurance, and no retirement plan options. Vizcaya Museum and Gardens is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, age, disability, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a victim of domestic violence, dating violence or stalking, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
