Careers

Join Our Team

Celebrating Tacoma’s and the Puget Sound’s rich maritime heritage requires a full team. In support of our mission, we aim to hire curious, engaged, and committed individuals and in return we strive to create a work environment that appreciates your unique life experiences. If you would like to join the Seaport team, we encourage you to apply.

Open positions are listed below:

Guest Services

Non-Exempt, Part-Time/Hourly

The Foss Waterway Seaport is looking to hire a part-time Guest Services staff. As a part of our museum team, you will be responsible for operating the front desk during our open hours, docenting exhibits for museum guests, and maintaining upkeep of our 125 year old facility. Our museum is open Thursday-Sunday from 10am-4pm. With opening and closing responsibilities, shifts will be from around 9:30am-4:15pm. Position is open to people 18+, customer service and/or knowledge of Tacoma history is a plus.

If interested, please send your resume to [email protected] with the subject line "Guest Services - [First and Last Name]"

Event Crew

Non-Exempt, Part-Time/Hourly

The Foss Waterway Seaport hosts public and private events including festivals, weddings, proms, fundraisers, corporates parties, meetings, and more. The event crew is responsible for set-up, tear-down, security, janitorial during and after the event, plus vendor, client and guest liaison. Position is hourly and scheduled as needed, must be available weekends and evenings. Position is open to people 18+, customer service and/or hospitality experience a plus.

Interested? Please send Cover Letter & Resume to [email protected]