Visitor Center Clerk, NOVA Parks, Vienna, VA
NOVA Parks -
Vienna, VA,
US
Visitor Center Clerk
Date Posted: 2024-04-23
Job description
The Visitor Center Clerk is responsible for assisting with the daily operation of the Meadowlark Botanical Gardens Visitor Center.
Pay Rate: $13.00 per hour
Major Duties/Specific Tasks
Minimum Qualifications
Pay Rate: $13.00 per hour
Major Duties/Specific Tasks
- Visitor services: greet visitors; operate cash register to sell tickets and gift shop items; provide information; answer telephone inquiries; interpret educational exhibits; perform daily opening/closing procedures for the Visitor Center building and cash register.
- Receive deliveries, guests, and phone calls and route them to the appropriate staff member.
- Assist with implementation of professional photography registration and rules.
- Perform basic facility maintenance chores: assist with watering and weeding Visitor Center plants; clean restrooms, gift shop, lobby and other areas of Visitor Center as necessary.
Minimum Qualifications
- Considerable ability to communicate clearly and effectively with the public and staff members to provide excellent customer service.
- Interest in botanical gardens and horticulture.
- Ability to handle cash accurately and operate cash register.
- Availability to work additional hours during peak operating times.
- Strength and dexterity necessary to perform all required tasks, including lifting, stooping, bending, and working in tiring and uncomfortable positions.