Sunday Staff
About The Position
The Gentle Barn is a nonprofit sanctuary dedicated to rescuing animals and helping both animals and people heal. Through innovative programs like Cow Hug Therapy®, Equine Therapy, and educational experiences, we create meaningful connections that inspire hope, compassion, and transformation. We are a mission-driven, fast-paced, and deeply collaborative team committed to making a real impact every day. At The Gentle Barn, you’ll be part of a purpose-filled environment where your work directly contributes to changing lives, both human and animal. This part-time Floater role provides support on Sundays when The Gentle Barn is open to the public. Responsibilities may vary in different roles each week depending on what is needed, including managing the front entrance by ensuring accurate Sunday sign-ins and properly checking in guests, managing gates of the animal enclosures, and providing shuttle transportation for guests as they arrive/leave. Some assignments in this position will handle payments via cash or credit card, and all assignments involve interacting with guests. This position is onsite 1 day a week on Sundays from 9:00am - 2:30pm.
Requirements
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Highly organized with keen attention to detail
- Proactive problem-solving abilities
- Must be punctual and maintain reliable attendance
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
- Experience in customer service or public-facing roles
- Ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
Nice To Haves
- Being CPR certified is a plus
Responsibilities
- Greet and assist visitors throughout their visit
- Guide visitors to parking and provide shuttle service to the property
- Check-in guests using the online ticketing system
- Provide directions and answer visitor inquiries as needed
- Escort guests into The Gentle Barn, offering a brief history, outlining rules, and setting expectations
- Clean, stock, and restock the snack shop as necessary
- Follow and implement all safety protocols
- Perform additional/miscellaneous duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
