Guest Services Assistant - Peoria PD

The Pleasure Driveway and Park District
of Peoria, Illinois



March 26, 2012
Job Opening – Guest Services Assistant – Rental/Concession
Peoria Zoo

POSITION: Part-time

REQUIREMENTS:
• Degree in business, hospitality, management or related field; exceptional experience may substitute part off/all of education preference
• Minimum of two (2) years experience in event management, sales and customer service.
• Experience in retail and/or food service and bookkeeping preferred.
• Ability to work weekend, holidays and special events
• Must possess good customer service and organizational skills.
• Computer experience is required
• Ability to work harmoniously with the public and Peoria Park District Personnel

DUTIES:
• Assisting in rental sales, planning and oversight
• Assisting in daily operation of areas.
• Serving as an on-site observer to maintain quality control of lodge operations
• Assisting in the preparation of appropriate revenue and expenditure reports
• All other duties assigned

OTHER:
• Year round position with an average of 32 hours per week
• Weekends & Evenings required
• $10-$11.50 per hour – dependent upon qualifications

How to Apply: Applications are available at the Glen Oak Park Pavilion or can be downloaded/printed from www.peoriaparks.org under “Jobs & Volunteers.” Applicants may submit a resume’, but to be fully considered for this position an application must be completed. Applications will be reviewed until position is filled.

To ensure full consideration, applications/resume should be forwarded in a timely manner to: PEORIA PARK DISTRICT - Human Resources Manager, 2218 North Prospect Road, Peoria, IL 61603 or fax to: (309) 686-3352.

PEORIA PARK DISTRICT
Human Resources Manager
2218 North Prospect Road
Peoria, Illinois 61603