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Front Desk/Gift Shop Clerk (Part-Time)

  • 4322 Little River Canyon Rim Parkway, Fort Payne, AL (Little River Canyon Center), Alabama, United States, 35967
  • Part Time

Department:

Little River Canyon Center

Work Hours:

Shifts available: Monday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Occasional nights and weekends for special events.

Anticipated Start Date:

October 19, 2026

Salary:

$12.00 per hour (up to 19 hours per week)

Job Summary:

Under the direction of the Manager of Sales and Service, the Part-Time Front Desk/Gift Shop Clerk is responsible for the operation of the Canyon Center education store (gift shop), operating the Canyon Center's visitor information desk, including answering the phones, assisting visitors and vendors, and managing the HD program in the auditorium.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Operates equipment used in the theatre, gift shop, and library. 
  • Ensures operation of the HD Program in the Auditorium. 
  • Operates the front desk: answers the telephone in a kind and courteous manner, provides orientation to park visitors, and assists all customers.
  • Assists the Manager with the general appearance and operation of the gift shop, including merchandise placement and cash register management. 
  • Provides assistance to artists, shop vendors, and caterers as needed. 
  • Operates the front desk: answers telephone in a kind and courteous manner,
  • provides orientation to park visitors, and assists all customers. 
  • Notifies the Assistant Director of any issues that may arise. 
  • Promotes and enforces safe work practices. 
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Minimum Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Customer Service Experience
  • Sales Experience
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Ability to work nights and weekends as required

Required Documents:

  1. Resume

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Equal Employment Opportunity: Jax State is an Equal Employment and Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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