Tourist Counselor

Location: Washington

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Agency Information:
Kansas Historical Society - Hollenberg Pony Express Station Historic Site

About the Position

Who can apply:
Anyone

Classified/Unclassified Service:
Classified

Full-Time/Part-Time:
Part-Time

Regular/Temporary:
Temporary

Work Schedule:

10 hrs./week

Eligible to Receive Benefits:
No

Veterans' Preference Eligible:
Yes

Search : $15.18/Hr.

* Salary can vary depending upon education, experience, or qualifications.

Employment Benefits

Comprehensive medical, mental, dental, vision, and additional coverage

Sick & Vacation leave

Work-Life Balance programs: parental leave, military leave, jury leave, funeral leave

Paid State Holidays (designated by the Governor annually)

Fitness Centers in select locations

Employee discounts with the STAR Program

Retirement and deferred compensation programs

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Position Summary & Responsibilities

Position Summary:

The Kansas State Historical Society is seeking a part time seasonal staff member to support existing full-time staff at Hollenberg Pony Express Station State Historic Site in Hanover, Kansas. Hollenberg Station is located on the historic Oregon, California, Pony Express Trails and the newly designated Pony Express Historic Byway. The station served as a stop on these trails as the United States expanded westward.

The historic site is open to the public 10 a.m.

- 5 p.m. Wednesday - Saturday and 1 - 5 p.m. Sunday, April through early October. Closed on state holidays. Position pays $15.18 per hour.

Job Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following:
Duties include opening and closing the historic site, providing guided tours, greeting and orienting guests for their self-guided tour, processing retail sales and light janitorial work. It is a great opportunity for someone with a love of history and sharing it with guests.

Qualifications

* Education:

None

Licensing & Certification:

Minimum Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

Post-Offer, Pre-employment Requirements:

Recruiter Contact Information

Name:
Fred Goss

Email: fred.goss

Phone:  ext. 210

Mailing Address:
Kansas Historical Society, 6425 SW 6th Ave., Topeka, KS

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