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Baytown Nature Center Gate Attendant - PT

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Baytown Nature Center Gate Attendant - PT

Salary

$12.83 - $15.39 Hourly

Location

2407 Market St. Baytown, TX

Job Type

Part Time

Job Number

24-00176

Department

Parks & Recreation

Division

Nature Center

Opening Date

08/29/2024

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Job Summary

Join us as a Part-Time Gate Attendant at Baytown Nature Center and be the friendly face that welcomes visitors to our beautiful park. You'll manage entrance fees, provide information about park amenities, and ensure a positive experience for all guests. Strong communication skills and a love for nature are key, and prior customer service experience is a plus.

Maintains the entrance gate at the Baytown Nature Center, collects fees, answers questions. Opens and closes the park daily.

Duties

Provides visitor service including collecting entrance fees, answering questions, and enforcing rules and regulations.

Opens and closes the gate at the posted hours. Drives through the park (30 minutes before closing to notify visitors that the park is closing).

Collect fees for daily entrance, individual permits and annual vehicle permits. Records survey data on entry of each vehicle.

Makes daily deposits of cash receipts.

Minimum Qualifications

REQUIRED:

+ High School diploma or equivalent (GED).

+ Valid Texas driver's license with acceptable driving record.

PREFERRED:

+ Previous customer service experience and ability to communicate effectively.

+ Bilingual - Spanish.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Ability to follow written and oral instructions, count money and answer questions from the public. Ability to get along appropriately with co-workers and the public.

Overall Position Strength Demands

Light Work : Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.

To promote health and wellness, we provide a comprehensive benefits program (listed below) to meet the needs of you and your family. Our goal is to help you live and work well 365 days a year.

Health & Wellness

+ Gym partnership with Lee College Wellness Center & swimming pool for $58/year

+ Employee Assistance Program providing up to 8 FREE sessions per issue per year

+ SmartDollar: online program providing tips and tools from Dave Ramsey for getting out of debt and building good saving practices

+ Talkspace: app that offers clinical techniques to help dial down the symptoms of stress, anxiety and depression anytime

Retirement

+ MissionSquare and Roth IRA plans: optional retirement savings account

Training

+ The HUB Employee Training Center: we invest in you by equipping you with the knowledge and skills needed to live out our Purpose and Core Values

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01

Do you possess a High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)?

+ Yes

+ No

02

Do you have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record? (Must obtain TX driver's license within 90 days)

+ Yes

+ No

03

What is your level of direct cash handling from previous work experience?

+ None

+ Less than 6 months

+ 6 months to 1 year

+ 1 year to 2 years

+ 2+ years

04

If you are bilingual in which language are you most proficient?

+ I am not bilingual

+ Spanish

+ Vietnamese

+ Chinese

+ French

+ Urdu

+ Other

+ American Sign Language

05

This position may require the ability to work weekends and/or evenings. Are you available to work regularly on weekends and/or evenings?

+ Yes

+ No

06

In one or two sentences describe why you would be a great candidate for this position?

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Agency

City of Baytown

Address

2401 Market Street Baytown, Texas, 77520

Phone

281-###-####

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