What are the responsibilities and job description for the Administration Assistant - Weekends position at Lehigh Valley Zoological Society?
Job Description
Job Description
Description :
REPORTS TO : Sr. Director of OperationsFLSA STATUS : Non - ExemptTYPE OF POSITION : Part – TimeWORK MODEL : On-SiteRATE OF PAY : $12.00 / hr
Job Summary : The Part-Time Administrative Assistant is an employee who provides front-office support to all Lehigh Valley Zoo departments. The position reports directly to the Sr. Director of Operations, who is responsible for Guest Services, and indirectly to the Chief Operating Officer. This year-round part-time position will work in the front office on weekends. There is potential for additional hours as needed to help with our seasonal events. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Ensure that all guest inquiries and business-related telephone calls and emails are being handled in a proficient, professional and polite manner.
- Ensure that all incoming emails, voicemail messages and faxes are distributed to the correct individual or department
- With guidance from the Director of Operations, handle on-site guest and staff relations including, but not limited to :
- Compliments or criticism relating to the guest experience- Manage business-related visitors- Operate and control the Zoo’s public announcement system- Administer first-aid and record all incidents as per LV Zoo procedure
- Function as the Zoo’s emergency” base” contact :
- Always remain aware of NOAA Weather radio status- Be prepared to handle all emergency situations as outlined in LV Zoo’s emergency protocols
- Operate and Control the Zoo’s Public Announcement System
- Become proficient with the Fareharbor ticketing platform and point-of-sale system to assist customers in making purchases / rescheduling via phone or in person.
- Keep the front office and entryway neat, clean and organized
- Be familiar with the Zoo’s history, Mission Statement, current accomplishments, and future goals
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements : SKILLS COMPETENCIES
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully.
Salary : $12