Date Posted: March 25, 2021

Deadline: April 30, 2021

Organization: SCPRT/Fort Mill Welcome Center

Location: Other

City: Fort Mill

Website: View Website

Job Type: Part Time

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Requirements:

Applicant Requirements:

  • Excellent oral and communication skills
  • Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
  • Ability to stock literature
  • Ability to lift, squat, and stoop with up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to be proficient with a personal computer
  • Ability and flexibility to work a schedule that includes weekends, holidays, and call-ins (see below)
  • Ability to participate in training (when available) to include, but not limited to:
  • On-site/Corridor training
  • Staff meetings
  • Emergency preparedness/ safety procedures
Job Description:

Job Purpose:  Perform excellent, front-line customer service to every guest at a South Carolina Welcome Center in order to increase guest spending in South Carolina through front-line information service and promotion of South Carolina’s destinations, thus influencing current and future guest travel plans.

Duties under general supervision:

  • Perform front-line marketing by way of customer service at a South Carolina Welcome Center to include but not limited to:
  • Accommodation/ attraction reservation service
  • Distribution of literature as appropriate
  • Assistance with directions to guests
  • Greeting each guest with friendliness, hospitality, and a genuine smile
  • Representing the state in a courteous, professional manner including a clean and professional appearance as

the dress code policy warrants

  • Package promotional materials as instructed
  • Assist in maintaining accurate records of promotional materials
  • Assist in compiling and recording required activity reports for the Welcome Center
  • Openly and tactfully communicate, participate, and advocate a professional, team-oriented atmosphere
  • Perform relate duties as required by the supervisor

To Inquire: Contact Kathryn Totherow at 803-548-2880 or visit the South Carolina Welcome Center in Fort Mill at mile maker 89, I-77 South, Fort Mill, SC  29708 to obtain an application.

The South Carolina Department of Parks Recreation & Tourism is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Schedule:
Work Schedule:
• “As Needed” schedule and is less than 29.5 average hours per week
• Welcome Centers hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 7 days per week
o Meetings and training opportunities are often scheduled before or after work
• Work hours include, but are not limited to:
o Weekends (Saturdays AND Sundays)
o Call-Ins
o Holidays
 Welcome Centers are open most official Federal and State holidays
 Currently (subject to change), Welcome Centers are closed on:
 Thanksgiving Day
 Christmas Eve
 Christmas Day
 New Year’s Day
Contact Name:
Kathryn Totherow
Contact Phone Number: 803-548-2880
Contact Email: ktotherow@scprt.com
Application Process:
To Inquire: Contact Kathryn Totherow at 803-548-2880 or visit the South Carolina Welcome Center in Fort Mill at mile maker 89, I-77 South, Fort Mill, SC 29708 to obtain an application.
Employer Address:

89 South I-77
Fort Mill, SC 29708
United States

Our organization does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, or disability.