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Chambers County, AL - USA

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Salary Not Disclosed

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1 Vacancy

Job Description

The work we do matters!

Hiring Agency:

Nebraska State Historical Society Agency 54


Location:

Crawford NE


Hiring Rate:

$13.109


Job Posting:

JRTourism Guide (Open)


Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed job is posted as open until closed):


Job Description:

Nebraska State Historical Society at the Fort Robinson History Center is seeking a visitor focused and engaging tourism guide for our summer 2024 season. The position will interact with visitors through site programming and gift shop sales help maintain our historical structures and green spaces for best visitor experiences and share information about the fort and its historical significance as well as other interests around the area. Fort Robinsons exquisite views and rich history offer a truly unique experience for staff and visitors to share.

Fort Robinson State Historical Site near Crawford Nebraska is one of the most significant places of the American West. Important historical events include the creation of the Red Cloud agency the death of Crazy Horse the deployment of Buffalo Soldiers a German POW camp a WWII dog training program the worlds largest remount station and much more. The grounds include 14 historic structures inside a visually stunning state park and National Historic Landmark. Nebraska State Historical Society preserves and interprets our states past contributes to the education of its citizens and uses the tools of history to shape a better future for all Nebraskans.


Work Schedule: The Fort Robinson History Center is open 7 days a week and will require weekend and holiday work.
****The position will start as early as May 12.
****End date must be through the Labor Day holiday but can also go through to September 30.



Job duties

Greet all site visitors in person or by phone and provides information on exhibits and events.
Walk to sites and outdoors as needed
Provide tours to visiting groups and answer tourist inquiries sharing historical information and local tourism.
Collect admissions and sell merchandise in the gift shop providing excellent customer service.
Stock and maintain merchandise on the sales floor and communicates when products are low.
Balance and prepare daily sales reports and other essential reports using POS systems.
Assist with light housekeeping functions maintenance and/or custodial needs inside museum
Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of the classification.





Requirements / Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: Experience in public contact OR coursework/training or experience in history art history recreation event planning or areas related to Nebraska history geography or culture.

Preferred Qualifications: Start/End Dates preferred dates of employment are May 1st to September 1st. We can accommodate around school schedules for beginning or ending dates if necessary. High School graduate and experience with customer service OR coursework/training or experience in history art history recreation event planning or areas related to Nebraska history geography or culture.

Other: Regular and reliable attendance is required.


Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of or desire to learn Nebraskas history and culture

Ability to interact with the public professionally work well with people of all ages and abilities

Excellent customer service skills outgoing and friendly personality

Dependable; reliable attendance

Attention to detail

Ability to operate a cash register and make change using the POS system



Benefits

We offer a comprehensive package of pay benefits paid time off retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.

Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position agency and employment status. For more information on benefits please visit: Opportunity Statement

The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity inclusion and belonging. We recruit hire train and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race color religion sex. age national origin disability marital status or genetics.

Current employees of the State of Nebraska should NOT apply on this external career. Instead go to Workday and access the Jobs Hub Internal Apply app from your home landing page.

Employment Type

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