What are the responsibilities and job description for the BMP-Sales Clerk (Temporary) position at City of Kingsport, TN?
Purpose
Serves as a front-line information source about the park’s programs and facility. Operates the front desk in the Nature Center and distributes relevant flyers and other printed materials.
Essential Functions
- Welcomes visitors;
- Collects program fees;
- Sales merchandise using the park’s POS system;
- Accounts for money collected;
- Distributes brochures/flyers containing information about the Park and its programs;
- Responds to questions concerning the Park and activities and events at the Park;
- Provides descriptions and explanation of the natural history of the Park;
- Observes Park visitors and reports possible violations of park rules and regulations to Park Rangers.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of park rules, regulations, and fee schedule;
- Skill in greeting and interacting favorably with park visitors;
- Skill in making change and keeping records accurately;
- Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with City staff, park volunteers, visitors, and the general public.
Education and Experience
High school graduate or GED and experience in customer service preferred.