TOURISM GUIDE

State of Nebraska • Neligh, NE

1d • $15 • Onsite

About The Position

This is a seasonal position, 28 hours per week, expected to run May to Labor Day. The Nebraska State Historical Society and the Neligh Mill are seeking a friendly and enthusiastic seasonal tour guide. The guide will share information with visitors and give tours, answer questions about the mill and its historical significance. Come and be part of the opportunity to do meaningful work and make a difference through public service. Be a part of a fun and inviting team, with a safe and secure environment. At the State, we stand by our core values of treating others with dignity and respect, acting ethically in all situations, and creating an environment where our customer is our top priority.

Requirements

• Experience in public contact OR coursework/training or experience in history, art history, recreation, event planning, or areas related to Nebraska history, geography, or culture.
• Regular and Reliable attendance is required.
• Knowledge of Nebraska history or willingness to learn.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to interact professionally, give tours, and perform basic housekeeping and groundskeeping.

Responsibilities

• Greet all site visitors in person or by phone and provides information on exhibits and events.
• Walk to sites and outdoors as needed
• Provide tours to visiting groups and answer tourist inquiries, sharing historical information and local tourism.
• Assist with light housekeeping functions, maintenance and/or custodial needs inside the Mill, in the office, and around the grounds. This includes mowing.
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of the classification.

Benefits

• We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life.
• Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.
• Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer!
• Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status.
• For more information on benefits, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed