Seasonal Gift Shop Clerk
About The Position
In the role of Gift Store Clerk, you will be responsible for interacting with visitors from around the world who are interested in learning about the history and science of Dinosaur Ridge, an unparalleled National Natural Landmark and iconic Denver attraction. Our gift store clerks are the first point of contact for our visitors, sharing information about the paleontological and geological treasures at Dinosaur Ridge and how visitors can experience them during our guided bus tours, walking tours, and special events. In addition to providing exceptional visitor service, gift store clerks are expected to perform a variety of retail duties, such as money handling, operating a Point of Sale, restocking, running the bus tour schedule, and answering phones in both of our retail store locations with a high degree of accuracy, efficiency, and professionalism. Successful candidates demonstrate strong people skills, excellent verbal communication, genuine ability to get along with visitors and coworkers, and enthusiasm about nature and dinosaurs. We anticipate this position will work 2-4 days per week and will allocate their time approximately: Greeting and informing visitors of the experiences at Dinosaur Ridge - 40% Selling gift shop items and tour offerings to visitors - 40% Restocking, merchandising, and performing basic cleaning tasks - 10% Other duties as assigned – 10%
Requirements
- Able to pass a criminal background check
- Able to work outside in a variety of weather conditions
- Available to work 2-5 days per week, including weekends and holidays
- An interest and enthusiasm for learning and understanding scientific concepts
- Team-oriented and consistently demonstrates positive values in work habits
Nice To Haves
- Experience working in education, giving museum tours, or guiding outdoor programs
Responsibilities
- Greeting and informing visitors of the experiences at Dinosaur Ridge
- Selling gift shop items and tour offerings to visitors
- Restocking, merchandising, and performing basic cleaning tasks
- Other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
