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North Carolina High Country Host

High Country Regional Visitor Center Travel Counselor

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What they do

A Travel or Tour Guide leads tours for groups of visitors or tourists. Leads tours of museums or famous or historic sites, and provides visitors with details and anecdotes about the history and significance of buildings, artwork or collections. Travels with a group of tourists, plans site visits and daily itineraries, interprets languages, and shares specialized knowledge about a country or city with the group.

$39,127 / year median in North Carolina

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

CDOverview Welcome visitors to the area, help plan memories and enjoy conversations with people from all over the world! Responsibilities Have the Visitor Information Center open and ready for operation on days scheduled by 9:00 am and closed at 5:00pm (Mon.-Sat.) and 3:00pm (Sun.). Assist walk-in and call-in visitors with travel planning, including attraction information, activity suggestions, and map navigation. Answer telephone calls in the welcome center. Use cash register to complete visitor center purchases. Requirements Knowledge of the High Country Region Willing to work occasional weekends Articulate, friendly and people-oriented Drop-In Interviews Call or drop by Tuesday-Thursday, 10-3, to apply!
Pay:
$11.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person