ATTP99-2024-00050-Seasonal Employees-Fort Bridger Historic Site-Fort Bridger - State of Wyoming
Fort Bridger, WY
About the Job
Open Until Filled
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
Fort Bridger State Historic Site maintains and interprets historic structures and remnants from its 5 eras of occupation which include the Mountain Men, Mormons, Military, Milkbarn/ Motel, and Museum. The site also interprets the many trails that came through Fort Bridger including the Oregon Trail, California Trail, Mormon Pioneer Trail, Pony Express Trail, Overland Trail, Cherokee Trail, and Lincoln Highway.
Fort Bridger State Historic Site is hiring eight seasonal positions for the summer of 2024. There are three different types of seasonal positions to be filled as part of this announcement: Interpretation/Curation, and Maintenance.
The employment season is from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Some seasonal positions may begin earlier in the year and/or extend longer into the fall. Please refer to the Essential Functions for each category of the seasonal position we offer for more detailed information about job duties.
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Human Resources Contact: 307-777-7010 / stacy.sprengeler@wyo.gov
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function that may be performed at the job level.
Seasonal Visitor Services Associate – Interpretation and Curation:
- Greet visitors, collect admission fees, and provide excellent customer service.
- Answer visitor questions, and provide pertinent information about the site, including interpretation and orientation of facilities and local points of interest.
- Handle monetary transactions, which include fee collection and gift shop sales.
- Responsible for cash register reconciliation.
- Perform guided tours of the site.
- Responsible for restocking gift shop shelves and tracking inventory.
- Answer a multi-line telephone system transferring calls to appropriate personnel.
- Assist with general administrative duties, reports, and data entry.
- Perform opening and closing duties, as well as cleaning and maintenance as needed.
- Provide janitorial services in the buildings and will assist with special projects and events.
Seasonal Maintenance Worker:
- Perform routine building, grounds, and landscape maintenance, minor carpentry repairs, painting, and mowing.
- Assist with the set-up and the take-down of facilities during special events.
- Assist staff in the construction, installation, maintenance, renovation of grounds and buildings, and preventive maintenance.
- Clean and service restrooms, shelters, and buildings, and remove litter from grounds, parking lots, and other public areas.
- Operate and/or drive a variety of vehicles, and light and heavy equipment.
- Operate various maintenance equipment, such as mowers, weed eaters, leaf blowers, hedge trimmers, chainsaws, and other equipment required in daily operations. Utilize various hand and power tools.
- Follow proper handling and safety procedures involving cleaning chemicals and fuel products encountered in daily operations, including proper Personal Protective Equipment usage.
- Provide excellent customer service. May interact with the visiting public answering basic questions.
Job Type: Temporary Full-time
Location: Fort Bridger, Wyoming
Agency: 024-St. Parks & Historic Sites - Ft. Bridger His. Site
Source : State of Wyoming