Ticket Office Associate - SEASONAL

Elvis Presley Enterprises Become a part of the exciting growth at Graceland! Since opening to the public in 1982, Elvis Presley's Graceland has hosted over 20 million visitors from every state in the union and nearly every country of the world. Graceland welcomes over 500,000 visitors each year, is one of the five most visited home tours in the United States, and is the most famous home in America after The White House. In 1991, Graceland was placed on the National Register of Historic Places. In 2006, it was designated a National Historic Landmark. Graceland visitors come from all walks of life, all ages, all musical tastes, all income levels, all educational backgrounds, and all parts of the world. Our employees are ambassadors to Memphis and work hard to ensure all of our guests are treated with the same southern hospitality that Elvis Presley was known for. This is a seasonal position located in the Ticket Office with variable/flexible working hours to include week-ends, holidays and overtime as required. This is an internal/external recruitment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Under the supervision of the Ticket Office Manager work on computerized system selling tickets to guests; provide guest relations; maintain appearance of the ticket office; cross train in the reservations/guest services area to answer telephone calls, make reservations, and process bus groups; other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES

Ability to cope with extremely heavy workload; must have a working knowledge of computers, excellent communication and interpersonal skills both in person and on the telephone are essential; ability to prioritize and work with minimum supervision; excellent attention to detail; ability to perceive and deal with sensitive issues and maintain confidentiality; ability to deal successfully with a wide range of people; ability to work under pressure of deadlines and competing needs; ability to exercise good judgment and make good decisions; skill to handle guest complaints and refer to the appropriate person. Cash handling experience required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to stand and/or sit for long periods of time; ability to lift boxes weighing up to 25lbs; ability to stoop and reach.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

No smoking or eating in the work area; uniform is required.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

Work flexible hours and overtime as required.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Please apply online at www.gracelandjobs.com. We are an equal opportunity employer. Must be able to pass a background check and pre-employment drug test. This position will remain open until filled.

Notice:

Screening tests for alcohol and illegal drug use will be required before hiring and during your employment with this company.