Reception Assistant at Circus World Museum - LTE

About the position

Circus World, the original 1884-1917 headquarters and winter home of the Ringling Brothers Circus, and now a 64-acre complex celebrating the circus arts. Visitors can experience a stupendous circus, under the Big Top Tent, with a ringmaster, aerialists, animals, jugglers, and clowns, and explore a vast collection of historic artifacts, including majestic circus wagons, vibrant costumes, posters and timeless circus memorabilia. Circus World features 30 permanent structures, seven National Historic Landmark winter quarter buildings, housing 260 vintage and restored antique wagons.

Responsibilities

• Sell admission tickets/season tickets.
• Sell memberships to Circus World and the Wisconsin Historical Society.
• Help monitor store security.
• Maintain cleanliness of work area.
• Assist guests with their individual needs.
• Answer and transfer phone calls.
• Take Group reservations.
• Answer the main phone lines to assist with guest inquiries.

Requirements

• Excellent verbal and communications skills.
• Requires good hand-eye coordination.
• Requires the ability to check in deliveries.
• Ability to give directions within the local area.