PT Historic Assets Docent Representative

City Of Roswell • Roswell, GA

16h • $16 • Onsite

About The Position

Team member serves as a customer experience liaison for the historic homes, reporting directly to the Education Supervisor. The successful candidate is willing to participate in interpretation training in order to provide engaging tours and a welcoming experience for guests. Team member will conduct ticket and gift shop sales, answer general visitation questions, and assist/participate in special programs and activities as needed. General administrative duties may include daily opening and closing of the site, answering phones and emails, light housekeeping tasks, and other minor clerical duties. The omission of other specific duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is reasonable for this position; other duties may be required and assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma is required. Some college level study in preservation or history is preferred. A passion or enjoyment for history and story-telling is essential.
• The ability to engage with diverse groups of people (including children/students) in a positive manner and clearly communicate the story of an historic site. Team member will be asked to conduct tours and programs for school tours (varied grade levels), family groups, and adults.
• Demonstrates problem solving, sound judgement, and exemplary customer service.
• Willing to participate in ongoing training in regards to site history and interpretation; is open to facilitating conversations about difficult history. Open to continued learning and education.
• Work along-side volunteers and willing to support their efforts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED