The Lancaster Science Factory
Visitor Services Associate I
The Lancaster Science Factory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, us, 17622
Job Title: Visitor Services Associate I
$15.45/hr.
To apply:
Email Jillian Bender, Manager of Visitor Services and Sales at jbender@tlsf.org.
Ensure all your application information is up to date and in order before applying for this opportunity.
Job Description Our Visitor Services staff ensure guests have a great experience at The Lancaster Science Factory. Duties include keeping the exhibit floor clean and in good order before the doors open and throughout the day, interacting with guests over the phone and in person with a positive attitude, accepting payment for admissions and memberships, ringing up sales from our retail store, assisting with tasks related to groups and field trips, and other light cleaning and organizational tasks. Visitor Service Associates may also receive training to facilitate hands-on STEM activities in our exhibit hall and host birthday parties.
Qualities and Qualifications In addition to strong customer service skills, a great candidate would have prior experience with or a strong willingness to learn the following: • Visitor Service in a Museum, Attraction, or Tourism setting • Clear and confident communicator. Able to enforce rules and safety guidelines. • Experience in a dynamic environment with children and families. • Point-of-Sale cash register systems • Multi-line phone systems
Visitor Services staff members are also expected to learn about the various programs offered by The Lancaster Science Factory. Training will be provided.
Physical Demands of the Job These physical demands represent the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions of the job. • Regularly required to talk and hear. • Frequently required to be standing/walking • Frequent bending, kneeling, or stooping. • Occasionally lifting to 50 pounds.
Child Abuse Clearance and Background Check Requirements This position must hold Pennsylvania criminal and child abuse clearances. Employer assistance with these clearances is available. The Lancaster Science Factory is an equal-opportunity employer.
To apply: Send completed application and/or resume (cover letter optional) to Jillian Bender, Manager of Visitor Services and Sales at mailto: jbender@tlsf.org. Forms may also be filled out in person at The Lancaster Science Factory during regular business hours.
About The Lancaster Science Factory Founded in 2008, The Lancaster Science Factory’s non-profit mission is to inspire curiosity, creativity, and confidence by fostering an inclusive environment for hands-on STEM exploration. We actively seek to make our facility and educational programs accessible to all.
Email Jillian Bender, Manager of Visitor Services and Sales at jbender@tlsf.org.
Ensure all your application information is up to date and in order before applying for this opportunity.
Job Description Our Visitor Services staff ensure guests have a great experience at The Lancaster Science Factory. Duties include keeping the exhibit floor clean and in good order before the doors open and throughout the day, interacting with guests over the phone and in person with a positive attitude, accepting payment for admissions and memberships, ringing up sales from our retail store, assisting with tasks related to groups and field trips, and other light cleaning and organizational tasks. Visitor Service Associates may also receive training to facilitate hands-on STEM activities in our exhibit hall and host birthday parties.
Qualities and Qualifications In addition to strong customer service skills, a great candidate would have prior experience with or a strong willingness to learn the following: • Visitor Service in a Museum, Attraction, or Tourism setting • Clear and confident communicator. Able to enforce rules and safety guidelines. • Experience in a dynamic environment with children and families. • Point-of-Sale cash register systems • Multi-line phone systems
Visitor Services staff members are also expected to learn about the various programs offered by The Lancaster Science Factory. Training will be provided.
Physical Demands of the Job These physical demands represent the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions of the job. • Regularly required to talk and hear. • Frequently required to be standing/walking • Frequent bending, kneeling, or stooping. • Occasionally lifting to 50 pounds.
Child Abuse Clearance and Background Check Requirements This position must hold Pennsylvania criminal and child abuse clearances. Employer assistance with these clearances is available. The Lancaster Science Factory is an equal-opportunity employer.
To apply: Send completed application and/or resume (cover letter optional) to Jillian Bender, Manager of Visitor Services and Sales at mailto: jbender@tlsf.org. Forms may also be filled out in person at The Lancaster Science Factory during regular business hours.
About The Lancaster Science Factory Founded in 2008, The Lancaster Science Factory’s non-profit mission is to inspire curiosity, creativity, and confidence by fostering an inclusive environment for hands-on STEM exploration. We actively seek to make our facility and educational programs accessible to all.