Tour Guide | Part-Time | PPG Paints Arena

Oak View Group•Pittsburgh, PA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

PPG Paints Arena is seeking candidates for the Tour Guide position. Primary duties will include giving guided tours of PPG Paints Arena, home of the Pittsburgh Penguins; working with groups of all ages; assisting with guests entering each facility, including check-in; and providing top-notch customer service. This role pays an hourly rate of $15.56.

Requirements

High school diploma/GED (experience in lieu of diploma/GED may be considered).
Experience with public speaking and experience working with children preferred.
Good communication and presentation skills.
Be a fan of the Penguins and hockey, along with a good understanding of the game and history.
Be able to memorize specific facts and communicate professionally to all age groups.
Professional presentation, appearance, and work ethic.
Ability to work under limited supervision and to interact with all levels of staff, including management.
Must be available to work flexible hours, which will include evenings, weekends, and holidays.
In order to perform this job successfully, an individual should understand how to use a computer.
Must be comfortable working both indoors and outdoors as required by the function.
Must have the physical ability to maneuver around the facility, at times, walking and/or standing up to 4-8 hours daily.
Ability to communicate via two-way radio.

Responsibilities

Provide guided tours of PPG Paints Arena.
Memorize scripts, facts, and stories pertinent to the history of the franchise and facility.
Relate in a professional, age-appropriate way to children.
Be comfortable working with a specific schedule while standing/walking frequently.
Work nights, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.
Communicate with staff via two-way radio.
Assist with guests entering each facility, including check-ins.
Provide top-notch customer service.