top of page

Museum Procedures

Opening the Museum
1. Unlock the backdoor using the key-pad, code 2451*
2. Disarm Alarm: 19951

For open days at the museum:
1. Turn on TV and DVD Player in Cinema
2. Turn on all lights save for last two (located behind tombstone)
3. Turn on Kiosk nearest washrooms, play fire wagon video at full screen.
4. Turn on light in washroom foyer.
5. Turn on small TV in the corner using remote control in drawer of hotel sideboard.
6. Turn on lights in Library, open blinds.
7. Turn on lights in gift shop, open blinds.
8. Open gift shop point of sale using instructions in "INSTRUCTIONS" drawer.
9. Check museum, gift shop, library, and washrooms for cleanliness.
10. Complete daily cleaning tasks.
11. Turn on Stained Glass window light.
12. At 11:00AM unlock front door, put out "OPEN" sign, and flip open sign on the door.

Closing the Museum
1. At 4:00PM take in OPEN sign.
2. Flip open sign on door to closed.
3. Lock front door.
4. Close cash register using instructions in "INSTRUCTIONS" drawer.
5. Close blinds in Gift Shop and Library
6. Turn off:
    - Stained glass window light
    - Gift Shop Lights
    - Library Lights
    - Museum Lights
    - Washroom Foyer and Women's Room Lights
    - Both lights upstairs
    - Corner TV
    - TV and DVD Player in Cinema
7. Put Kiosk to sleep.
8. Close the office door.
9. Complete any cleaning tasks not yet finished.
10. Set alarm: 19952
11. Turn off light.
12. Ensure door is closed and locked after you leave.

We must focus on maintaining the cleanliness of the museum daily. Specific daily tasks will be scheduled for the open season.

Garbage is picked up Friday mornings. Bin should be rolled to the curb on William Street Thursday evenings.

The large dumpster out back is recycle only. If washroom bins appear to be primarily hand-towels or other recyclables, those can be emptied in the recycle bin.





 

bottom of page