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  • Guest Services Representative (Part-Time)

    Kennewick, Washington United States City of Kennewick, WA Part Time $17.50 - $23.00 Hourly Oct 31, 2024
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    City of Kennewick, WA

    Located in beautiful southeastern Washington State, Kennewick is the largest of the Tri-Cities Metropolitan Statistical Area and at the forefront of statewide growth. Benefiting from a talented labor force, steady job market and low cost of living, Kennewick is a thriving city attracting tourism and a reputation for fun. The pursuit of happiness stretches 26 square miles and features a variety of sports and recreational activities, entertainment, the region’s retail shopping hub and a casual, easy-living vibe. Nestled in the heart of Washington wine country, Kennewick boasts over 160 wineries within a 50 mile radius. More than 300 days of sunshine and its location along the Columbia River provide a variety of recreational activities including world-class fishing, birding, bike trails and parks. The City of Kennewick serve 85,000 citizens, administer 300 services over 12 departments, and employ over 400 employees. The City of Kennewick provides excellent public service, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of our community and one another through the empowerment of each employee.  We take pride in our dynamic team and have a vision of Leading the Way.  We are accountable to our community for innovation and collaborative efforts that anticipate needs, leverage resources, and deliver solutions.  Join our team and the City of Kennewick family!

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    Job Description

    Description

    First Review after 11/13/2024

    Target starting wage between $17.50 - $18.50

    The City of Kennewick Parks, Recreation & Facilities Department is currently accepting applications for the position of Guest Services Representative. The City is dedicated to provide the very best customer service possible and is seeking friendly, knowledgeable, enthusiastic individuals to join our team! The successful candidate(s) are the first impression that our community members interact with at our Recreational locations.

    Hours: Year-round, variable hours up to 29 hours per week or less (but not guaranteed) and will include days, evenings, weekends and holidays.

    CORE VALUE STATEMENT
    The City of Kennewick will provide excellent public service and ensure the safety and wellbeing of our community and one another through the empowerment of each employee. We value integrity, inclusiveness, stewardship, and communication. We are accountable to our community for innovative and collaborative efforts that anticipate needs, leverage resources, and deliver solutions.

    SAFETY STATEMENT
    We expect our employees to ensure compliance with all applicable safety practices and policies, including those established by OSHA/DOSH regulations and by the City’s Accident Prevention Plan. This includes but is not limited to actively identifying and correcting potential hazards that may affect employee and public safety, including those identified by co-workers; leading by example to promote a positive culture of workplace safety through everyday action; and emphasizing safe completion of work throughout all aspects of developing and carrying out work plans.

    CLASSIFICATION SUMMARY
    Guest Services Representatives are responsible for providing excellent customer service to customers and visitors throughout the City’s recreation facilities. Guest Services Representatives demonstrate friendly and professional service and demonstrate enthusiasm for providing a positive recreation experience for all guests.

    Examples of Work Performed (Illustrative Only)

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES
    The following list reflects the essential job duties and responsibilities of this classification but is not all-inclusive. Guest Services Representatives will perform other related duties as assigned.
    • Greets all customers enthusiastically and professionally, and includes both in-person and over the phone interactions.
    • Answers phones, directs calls as appropriate, and takes messages when needed.
    • Assists full time recreation staff with minor set up and take down of special events and rentals.
    • Assists full time recreation staff with small departmental projects.
    • Manage respective City facilities after traditional City business hours.
    • Accepts payments and processes transactions for special events, class enrollments, and facility rentals; performs daily cash drawer close out.
    • Performs a variety of clerical duties including copying, generating reports, entering data, emailing, and assisting recreation staff.
    • Ensures all customers follow the program and facility use rules and policies.
    • Performs basic cleaning and light janitorial functions as needed.
    • Provide first aid and emergency response when required.
    • Follows proper procedures for opening and closing the facility for daily business.
    • Any other responsibilities that would be required to maintain effective operations of the facility.


    Employment Standards

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
    • Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
    • Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
    • Must have at least two (2) years of full-time customer service experience, including retail or hospitality experience.
    • Must possess basic computer skills and be proficient in Microsoft Office software.
    • Must be punctual and show up for work on time.
    • Must demonstrate clear and effective communication skills.
    • Must demonstrate the ability to remain calm and professional in difficult situations.
    • Must demonstrate flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities.
    • Must demonstrate a positive attitude and be able to work with a diverse range of customers, visitors, vendors, and coworkers.
    • Must adhere to a dress code and maintain a professional appearance at all times.
    • Spanish-speaking candidates is highly desirable.

    Additional requirements:
    • Must successfully pass a criminal background check and professional reference check.
    • Must obtain current CPR/First Aid certification within 3 months of employment.


    Supplemental Requirements

    Physical Requirements:
    To perform the essential functions of the classification, incumbents must be able to meet the following physical requirements: must regularly speak and hear; must read and see, including close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception; must sit or stand for extended periods; must regularly demonstrate fine motor skills; and must occasionally exert up to 50 pounds of force and routinely exert up to 10 pounds of force.

    WORK SCHEDULE
    This is a year-round, variable-hour position expected to work fewer than 30 hours per week. Evening, weekend, and holiday work is required. This classification is non-exempt under the FLSA.

    This position is not subject to health benefits, but this position is eligible participate in the Washington State Retirement System (PERS) and the Washington State Paid Sick Leave accruing 1 hour for every 40 hours worked. Also, eligible for holiday pay at a pro-rated basis.

    Closing Date/Time: 11/27/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
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