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Part Time Visitor Information Specialist, Valdosta

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Economic Development, Georgia Department of - GDEcD

Georgia Department of Economic Development

 

 

Part-Time Job Opportunity

Visitor Information Specialist

 

Valdosta, GA Visitor Information Center

5584 Mill Store Road

Lake Park, GA 31636

 

$12.00 Per Hour    Flexible scheduling

 

Love Georgia and all there is to see and do?  Enjoy sharing your experiences and providing travel advice?  The Georgia Visitor Information Center in Ontaria, Georgia is seeking energetic, outgoing candidates to serve as part-time Visitor Information Specialists.

Georgia’s Visitor Information Centers are the first points of contact with more than 13 million visitors each year, selling Georgia as a tourism destination.  Visitor Information Specialists greet and provide information to travelers regarding events and attractions in Georgia and provides assistance to travelers in planning routes, locating lodging, or locating mechanical, medical or other services as needed.

The Georgia Visitor Information Center in Ontaria is open from 8:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. seven days per week.  We are seeking part-time Visitor Information Specialists to work on an as-needed basis, approximately 1 to 2 days per week or every other week (sometimes more).  This is a great opportunity for students, retirees or others who want a flexible part-time schedule in a fun, professional working environment.  Must have daytime availability on weekends and most weekdays, but in most cases we can work around other commitments.

Strong interpersonal skill, customer service experience and the ability to move boxes weighing up to 25 pounds and stand for long periods of time while assisting and greeting visitors are required.  Weekend and weekday availability is preferred. 

If you do not have internet access or require accommodation because of a disability, please contact GDEcD Human Resources at 229-559-5828. 

All qualified candidates will be considered but may not receive an interview.  Applicants who are not selected for interviews will not receive notification. Applicants selected for hire will be subject to a background check, including a criminal history record check and EVerify. Depending on the position, the background check may include education verification, credit check, and driving record. Additionally, male applicants between 18 and 26 years of age must present proof of Selective Service Registration if hired.

 

GDEcD is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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