OWATC Jobs

Views:

GENERAL PURPOSE
This position will serve as an Ogden Ambassador at The Corner, assisting customers with local retail merchandise or food and beverage purchases as well as answering questions about upcoming arts and event programing produced by Cultural Services and other community partners. On occasion, this position will serve as event support staff for events organized or supported by the Cultural Services Division. Receives direct supervision from Visitor Services Specialist.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Opening and closing the store.
• Communicate with visitors about upcoming arts and culture programing and local restaurants and attractions.
• Assist customers with purchases using a point-of-sale system.
• Cash handling and credit card processing.
• End of night balancing and nightly deposit.
• Log interactions with visitors to assist in tracking community needs assessment.
• Participate in local pop-up events and First Friday Art Stroll at The Corner.
• Study Ogden Ambassador guidebook to become familiar with community programs and partners.
• Clean and stock store to maintain a professional retail and food business.
• Clean and maintain the exterior of building and plaza to maintain a welcoming visitors center.
• Prepare food and keep a sterile kitchen environment.
• On occasion serve as event support staff for Ogden City events, including garbage placement, restroom cleaning, set up and tear down event equipment and assets.
• Assist with community partner events on occasion.
• Participate in safety and risk management activities; take action to reduce liability to the city.
• Attendance and punctuality are essential functions of this position. Employee is required to work as a team and frequently meet with co-workers and supervisors; employee is required to communicate in person with the public during working hours and use on-site equipment.
• During each shift fill out and do required items located in “To Do” book.
• Perform other related duties as required/assigned.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or its equivalent.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

• Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid Utah driver’s license is preferred.
• Food handlers permit from WMHD required after hire.
• TIPS and SIPS training not required for this position, but can be obtained after hire for employees over the age of 21.
• Employee is required to complete annual training sessions provided by Ogden City, which may be conducted online or in person.