Because we are governed by State of North Carolina rules, applications cannot be accepted through really. All applications for this role must be submitted by visiting https://www.ncarboretum.org/about-us/employment/

Greetings nature enthusiasts! The North Carolina Arboretum is seeking a (Temporary) Part-time gate attendant to help us guide and welcome guests to our 434-acre paradise.

The role would work 12-16 hours per week consistently and be asked to cover shifts in times of absence. The regular shift would be Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. and every other Wednesday from 4 to 8 p.m. The ability to stand for long periods is required. Within the State of North Carolina, a temporary employee can work 11 out of 12 month each year.

While we are fortunate not to need extra coverage very often, we would ask that this role provide coverage for circumstances that arise such as sickness, appointment, and vacation coverage. Those hours can run a bit longer from 7:30 a.m. until 8 p.m. each day.

Pay is $16 per hour.

Because we are governed by State of North Carolina rules, applications cannot be accepted through really. All applications for this role must be submitted by visiting https://www.ncarboretum.org/about-us/employment/

The fundamental responsibilities of this position involve providing information and assistance to visitors, collecting fees, and providing general security services for visitors, volunteers, and employees of The North Carolina Arboretum. The main goals of this position are to provide exceptional customer service in a safe environment, to control and monitor access to State property, and to collect parking fees.

Other duties of this position may include security and safety inspections, foot patrols, directing traffic, and emergency medical response. This position will serve as an initial point of contact for visitors and will help to provide positive guest relations. This position will be required to complete logs and reports and will be responsible for the proper handling and documentation of all monies received.

Minimum Education, Experience, and Skills

High school diploma or equivalent. This position requires weekend availability

Preferred Education, Experience, and Skills

Previous guest service experience is preferred.

Because we are governed by State of North Carolina rules, applications cannot be accepted through really. All applications for this role must be submitted by visiting https://www.ncarboretum.org/about-us/employment/

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary

Pay: $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program

Experience level:

• No experience needed

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• On call

Work Location: In person