Friends of the Cascade Locks Historical Museum are hiring! We have one opening for a seasonal Visitor Services Representative. To apply, please send an email of interest with either your resume or an employment application to director@cascadelocksmuseum.org.
Job Title: Visitor Services Representative
Position Type: Part-Time, Temporary, Non-Exempt
Wage: $13.00/hour
Reports To: Executive Director
Travel Required: None
Location: Cascade Locks Historical Museum, 417 SW Portage Rd, Cascade Locks, OR 97014
Schedule: 10:45 AM- 4:15 PM, 2-3 days per week. Weekend availability required.
Season: Summer 2020. Museum is open daily through September 30, and closed Tuesday and Wednesday in October.
Description: Cascade Locks Historical Museum employs public-facing customer service staff to take admission, answer visitor questions, and perform light janitorial duties on museum exhibits.
Responsibilities:
Customer Service
Welcome visitors to the museum
Provide information to visitors, such as admission rates, restroom location, suggestions for things to do in the area.
Record COVID-19 contact tracing information from visitors
Cashiering
Process cash and credit card transactions using a tablet interfacing point of sale system
Accurately count change for cash transactions
Light Janitorial Duties
Use disinfectants to follow COVID-19 sanitation procedures
Use glass cleaner to remove fingerprints from cases
Sweep as needed
Vacuum carpet as needed
Other duties
Other duties may be assigned for completion during down-time between visitor groups based on employee ability and interest.
Requirements:
A positive attitude, friendly demeanor, and willingness to learn
Working proficiency in English language
General knowledge of local area helpful but not required
General knowledge of local history helpful but not required
Must be 18 or older
Work Environment:
Cascade Locks Historical Museum is located in a 1905 historic house in Cascade Locks Marine Park. Due to the historic nature of the building, accessing the facility requires ascending and descending stairs. The building has original windows and is frequently warm in the summer and cool in the winter.