ATTP99-2021-00173-Seasonal Park Staff-Historic Governors' Mansion-Cheyenne

Company: State of Wyoming
Location: Cheyenne
Posted on: June 7, 2021

Job Description:

Description and Functions

Open Until Filled

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

The Historic Governors' Mansion is authorized to hire up to 2 seasonal interpreters for the summer of 2021. The seasonal employment period is from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Some seasonal positions may begin earlier in the year and/or extend longer into the fall. The actual length of employment depends on the work location and the type of job performed.

Human Resource Contact: 307-777-7010stacy.sprengeler@wyo.gov

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function which may be performed at the job level.

• Present interpretive programs as a historical guide on tours that explain human history related to the historic site and lead school and other institutional tours.
• Assist and/or lead public demonstrations of various site-specific features.
• Assist with research as needed for interpretive programs and exhibits as well as resource management projects.
• Work closely with volunteer tour guides to ensure that interpretive content is accurate, engaging, and appropriate for adult and school audiences.
• Assist Curator with special projects in collections and archives.
• Assist in the care of interpretive facilities and special cultural features of the site, providing directions and other pertinent information to visitors, explaining safety, rules, and regulations to visitors to protect and preserve natural, historical, and cultural features of sites.
• Perform opening and closing duties, cleaning, maintenance, and limited fee collection duties.
• Assist all sites in the Laramie District with special projects and events.

Qualifications

PREFERENCES/AGENCY REQUIREMENTS:

Preference will be given to applicants who are professional while providing excellent customer service.

Must have a valid driver's license.

Must be at least 16 years of age.

KNOWLEDGE:

• Detail-oriented, accurate, and thorough in completing assignments/tasks.
• Good interpersonal skills allowing the ability to interact with visitors from around the world.
• Willingness to work on a variety of assignments every day.
• Excellent communication/public speaking skills and writing skills.
• Must possess excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to manage and complete multiple projects with variable timelines and scopes of work.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

None - See "Preferences"

Necessary Special Requirements

PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds, with or without assistance.

NOTES:

• FLSA: Non-exempt
• Wyoming State Parks and Cultural Resources is an Equal Employment OpportunityEmployerand actively supports the ADA and reasonably accommodates qualified applicants with disabilities.We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or any other class protected by state or federal laws in admission or access to our programs, services, activities, hiring, and employment practices.

Supplemental Information

024-Department of State Parks & Cultural Resources - St. Parks & Historic Sites - His. Governor Mansion

Click here to view the State of Wyoming Classification and Pay Structure.

URL: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/wyoming/default.cfm

The State of Wyoming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively supports the ADA and reasonably accommodates qualified applicants with disabilities.

Class Specifications are subject to change, please refer to the A & I HRD Website to ensure that you have the most recent version.

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