Seasonal Inn Reservationist
Shelburne, MA - USA
Job Summary
Position Title:Reservationist
Supervisor:Inn Director/Lead Reservationist
Employee Status:Seasonal Part Time
Location:Onsite Shelburne VT
Start & End Date:Now -October 19 2026
Salary Range:$17 - $19/hr
Work Schedule:AM and PM Shifts available (8AM - 3PM; 2PM - 7PM)
Who We Are
Shelburne Farms is an education nonprofit on a mission to inspire and cultivate learning for a sustainable future. We believe that transformative learning experiences sow the seeds for a thriving and more just world. Our work seeks to create the space spark the conversations and share the stories to inspire educators students and learners of all ages to build a better future for everyone.
We realize our mission by integrating three key areas of activity:our programs place and products.
What Youll Do: Key Responsibilities
Answering phones and reservation emails
Assist guests with reservations
Using the Inns reservation system ThinkReservations to book Inn reservations
Build a thorough working knowledge of the rooms and cottages
Providing general information about the Inn and Farm to guests
Maintaining an ongoing phone messages log
Booking dinner and breakfast reservations for guests using Resy
Assisting with guest-related paperwork and filing
Who Were Looking For
Mission-Aligned:You are excited to be part of Shelburne Farms mission to inspire and cultivate learning for a sustainable future and you understand the importance of the hospitality and food experiences we offer in advancing the Farms mission.
Organized: You have strong organizational and administrative skills.
Solution Oriented:You are a problem-solver. When challenges arise you can find creative solutions. You see an unhappy guest and consider it an opportunity to find a solution improve someones day and deepen a relationship.
Tech Savvy:You are comfortable with shared file drives and G-Suite. You have experience with cloud-based property management systems point-of-sale systems and online restaurant reservation systems. You are a quick study with new programs and comfortable training others on how to use them.
Gracious:You are warm friendly and generous. You understand that the art of hospitality lies in creating a sense of welcome and belonging for the people with whom you interact.
Team Player:You are happy working with a team of people. You understand the importance of clear kind communication. You value differences and thrive working on a diverse team.
Flexible: Your life allows for flexibility to work evenings weekends holidays and extended hours
Inclusive:Comfortable working with individuals and groups of diverse backgrounds
Additional Valued Qualifications
Hospitality and other relevant management experience preferred
Work Environment & Physical Demands
Seasonally demanding work schedule
Ability to be stationary for the majority of the 5-7 hour shift.
Indoor spaces lack conventional heating and cooling
Benefits
To Apply
If our vision and mission excite you we hope you will share with us your experience and skill set that you feel would qualify you to make a contribution to the Farm.
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Shelburne Farms is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and we strongly stand against discrimination and harassment of any kind. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin genetics disability age or veteran status.
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