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Milton Hershey School

Visitor Center Hosts, Part-Time

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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.

$40,170 / year median in Pennsylvania

+10% projected growth

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Careers JOB ID:
26000157
Hershey, PA Part-time Job Category:
Communications & Marketing Milton Hershey School (MHS) is one of the world's best pre-K through 12th grade private schools, where approximately 2,200 students from disadvantaged backgrounds are provided with a cost-free home and a top-notch education. Thanks to the generosity of Milton and Catherine Hershey in 1909, the school is fully endowed today, with the resources to ensure students can thrive. The school has prepared over 12,000 graduates to lead fulfilling and productive lives and is expanding to serve more students for future generations. MHS is seeking part-time Visitor Center Hosts for the Founders Hall location. The Hosts provide information and tours to guests of the school. Additionally, the hosts provide administrative support to the Office of Communications & Marketing and respond to phone inquiries for the school's main contact phone number. The work schedule is considered flex with up to 29 hours per week, which includes some weekends. The hourly pay rate is between $17.63 - $23.54 depending on years of experience. Part-time employees are eligible for a retirement savings plan, an employee assistance program (EAP), free lunches when on duty, and Hershey area discounts.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required. Demonstrated depth of knowledge of MHS history and legacy required. 1 or more years of experience providing administrative office support desired. Experience working with the public as a tour guide or similar role desired. Strong communication and interpersonal skills that include the ability to present to large tour groups. Proficiency with Microsoft applications, internet, databases, etc. Able to work independently and multi-task competing priorities. Able to work a flexible schedule. Must be eager to actively engage with MHS students and graduates. Must demonstrate a high degree of integrity as all staff are role models for students. Apply Now