Organization
National Park Service

Reception Assistant

Duration
Recruiting through May 1st
Location
Glen Jean, WV

Opportunity Details

Ongoing

In-Person

Recruiting through May 1st

Glen Jean, WV 25846

About this Opportunity

Reception Assistant will staff the park headquarters reception desk including answering/directing telephone calls and relaying messages to appropriate staff members. Greet all headquarters visitors upon entering the building. Provide park and local information/directions that will facilitatie a safe and informed visit. Distrubute maps and brochures as requested. Inform visitors of potential safety hazards. Collect and mail out brochures and other inforamtion requested by the public. Perform other duties as assigned.

Requried: Written and verbal communication skills, ability to provide directions and current information about the park and local area. Skills in typing and computer experience helpful.

Desired: Previous experience  working with the public and answering an office phone system. Personal knowledge of the natural and cultural history of the park. Knowledge of the park and area roads and trails system.

Issue area

  • Environment