Seasonal Worker Guest and Event Services, Gabis Arboretum
- Employer
- Purdue University Northwest
- Location
- Hammond, Indiana, United States
- Salary
- Competitive Salary
- Date posted
- Mar 25, 2024
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- Position Type
- Administrative, Business & Administrative Affairs, Auxiliary Services, Alumni Affairs, Conference & Special Event Administration
- Employment Type
- Full Time
Job Details
Overview of Seasonal Worker – Guest and Event Services
The Gabis Arboretum is building a team of enthusiastic, passionate individuals to work in a variety of roles at the arboretum. Possible duties include visitor services and cashiering, assisting with the set-up and break down of events, and general reception duties.
The schedule is flexible and dependent upon business needs. Weekend and evening coverage are required.
Position Duration: This position begins April 22, 2024 and ends on October 31, 2024.
Duties and Responsibilities of Seasonal Worker – Guest and Event Services
- Facilities Maintenance: General custodial duties at the Depot such as wiping down tables, cleaning restrooms, empting trash. Assist with set-up and break-down for events, public classes, and meetings held at the Depot. Assist with closing procedure for the Depot and Railway Garden at the end of the day.
- Event Support: Assist with concerts and facility rentals such as weddings and birthday parties
- Cashiering and Visitor Services: Works in the Depot to promote general guest relations, accept payment for admission fees, annual memberships, classes, events and other programs. Conduct general office tasks, including but not limited to, answering phones, data entry, responding to inquiries, etc.
- High School Diploma/GED
The most successful candidates will have a combination of experience:
- Previous experience as a cashier and/or in a visitor services / customer service role
- Ability to work independently, self-motivated
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Strong communication skills
Non-Exempt
Company
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) is a premier metropolitan university located in Northwest Indiana that is dedicated to empowering transformational change in our students and in our community.
PNW sits between Chicago’s skyscrapers and Lake Michigan’s sandy shores. Diverse, hardworking, and innovative, we’re where academic excellence meets real-world experience. At PNW, students from next door and students from halfway across the world come together to learn, grow, and connect.
At Purdue University Northwest, we go beyond the classroom, walking the extra mile with students to empower confidence and encourage real-world experiences. We push beyond the boundaries of innovation to drive engagement and make an impact in Northwest Indiana and the world at large.
- Website
- http://www.pnw.edu/
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