Historic Site Assistant (part time)
County of Blair•Altoona, PA
•Onsite
About The Position
An opening exists at Fort Roberdeau Historic Site in Sinking Valley, Blair County, Pennsylvania, for a part-time historic site assistant who will work up to a maximum of 999 hours per anniversary year. Our hire will work on special events; assist with or conduct tours and educational interpretation sessions; prepare materials for interpretative stations; staff gift shop, demonstrate understanding of store policies, balance cash drawer, price and display merchandise; answer telephone; perform varied support tasks; and assist with winterization of Fort buildings.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- A minimum of two years' work experience
- Dependability and flexibility to be available varied hours (including weekends)
- Strong customer service orientation
- Proficient interpersonal relations and communications skills
- Creativity
- An interest in history, education, tourism, or serving in an ambassador role
- Must be performed on site in Blair County, Pennsylvania
Responsibilities
- Work on special events
- Assist with or conduct tours and educational interpretation sessions
- Prepare materials for interpretative stations
- Staff gift shop, demonstrate understanding of store policies, balance cash drawer, price and display merchandise
- Answer telephone
- Perform varied support tasks
- Assist with winterization of Fort buildings
Benefits
- The hourly rate for this position is $12.60.
- Incumbents are not eligible for benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
