What are the responsibilities and job description for the Visitor Center Attendant/Ticket Agent position at Seldovia Village Tribe IRA?
Introduction
Seldovia Village Tribe is excited to announce the following seasonal employment opportunity. This position is busy but exciting. The right candidate will be reliable, eager to work, trustworthy, and will enjoy working with people. We need people to begin training immediately and must be available for the length of the season (through September.)
Position Overview
The Visitor Center Attendant/Ticket Agent is responsible for greeting visitors in a professional and informative manner. This position is responsible for merchandise, ticket sales and all related cash-handling, reporting, and inventory tracking
Duties and Responsibilities
- Opening and closing of the Visitor’s Center and Museum
- Greet and track visitors, assisting with information about Seldovia and local directions
- Responsible for the sale of Seldovia Bay Ferry tickets and Visitor Center merchandise
- Operate a computerized sale system and maintaining inventory
- Cash handling including reconciling the cash drawer
- Answer phone calls, responding to inquiries
- Perform special projects and other related duties as required or directed as the situation dictates
Preferred Qualifications
Ability to communicate fluently in English in verbal and written form
Must pass a background check
Must pass a pre-employment drug screen
Proficiency in the use of Macs and Apple products like iPads and iPhones
Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite and various web browsers
Must be able to effectively learn and use a POS (point of sale) system (Square) and a web-based sales tool for ticket sales
Proficiency in the ability to count money, provide change, sales tracking and cash drawer handling.
Travel Requirements
Travel between Visitor's Center location and Seldovia Bay Ferry Ticketing location, required.
Employment Requirements
Background check
FBI fingerprinting
Preemployment drug-testing
Work Environment
Seldovia Village Tribe is a drug-free, alcohol-free, and tobacco-free work environment. An individual in this position may expect to work in a typical retail setting. This setting requires working with the public.
Physical Requirements
Stand
Walk
Sit
Crawl
Squat or Kneel
Bend
Speak
Grasp
Manually Manipulate
Reach Outward/Above
Lift/Carry: 50 lbs or less
Push/Pull: 50 lbs or less
