career opportunities

The Peel Mansion & Heritage Gardens

The Peel Compton Foundation values talent, dedication, and diversity in its workforce, whether as a paid employee, volunteer, or intern. Currently, only one paid temporary position is open at this time. Please feel free to contact us by phone (479-254-3870) or by email. We welcome your interest at this time as we continue to grow as an organization.

Attendant (Paid temporary position)
This position handles the after-hours responsibilities of rentals and special events, both at the Peel Mansion and the Compton Conference Center. We prefer that attendants specialize in one facility. Hours depend on the needs of the client. Attendants are paid $10 an hour, with a two-hour minimum. They are paid directly by the client at the event’s conclusion. You must be able to work odd hours, both early morning and/or weekends. Preference for those with knowledge of audio-visual set-up and flexibility in schedule. Training is provided for both facilities.

Internships (Unpaid with mileage reimbursement)
Both facilities are eager to work with college students who wish to receive either cooperative education credits or direct experience in their chosen field. Internships are available in flexible time slots, both long-term and short-time assignments. The following majors are particularly needed in the following:

  • Horticulture and Landscape Architecture
  • History
  • Communications and Journalism, including public relations and writing
  • Marketing
  • Restaurant and hotel management
  • Business administration

    • Please e-mail your resume/work history and names of three references.