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The Trustees of Reservations

Event Assistant

The Trustees of Reservations, Dover, Massachusetts, United States, 02030

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Halloween On The Hill Event Assistant

Founded in 1891 by a group of visionary volunteers, The Trustees of Reservations (The Trustees) is Massachusetts' premier conservation and preservation organization. The Trustees' preserves, for public use and enjoyment, properties of exceptional scenic, historic, and ecological value in Massachusetts. Our properties are open to all, and we thrive by involving as many people as possible in all that we do. We aim to protect special places for future generations to enjoy in perpetuity, and have helped protect more than 50,000 acres, including 27,000+ acres on more than 120 reservations that are open to the public. As a non-profit conservation organization, we are funded and supported entirely by our visitors, supporters, volunteers, and our 100,000 Member households. Salary/Hourly Rate: $16-$18 per hour Hours per week: up to 19 Job Classification: Part-time, non-exempt, year-round Job Type: Onsite Location: Powisset Farm, Dover, MA The Role: Reporting to both the Property Director and Senior Regional Engagement Manager, the Signature Event Assistant, supports Long Hill's event, Halloween on the Hill in a variety of areas. The Event Assistant tasks may include providing retail support, welcoming people to the property, checking visitors in, selling concessions, parking, and monitoring visitor safety. The event runs October 3

October 30, Wednesday through Sundays with the exception of the last week of October when the event is open daily Monday, October 27

Thursday, October 30. The ideal candidate has excellent customer services skills, remains calm under pressure, and arrives for each shift in a timely fashion. If interested, there is an opportunity to help with event set-up in September and breakdown in November for additional hours. Specifically, you'll: Support visitor services on the days of the events, including retail support, welcoming people to the property, checking visitors in, concessions, parking, and monitoring for safety. Provide exemplary external and internal customer service Bring a fun spirit Support the Halloween on the Hill team to produce a successful event. This is a part-time, nonexempt position working up to 19 hours per week reporting directly to the Public Programs Coordinator for Charles River Valley