Seasonal Guest Experience Associate - Flexible Schedule

Friends of the Mounts Botanical Garden; 559 N Military Trl, Palm Beach, FL 33415; On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Job summary

The Mounts Botanical Garden is seeking a Seasonal Guest Services Associate to support ILUMINA operations in the Welcome Center and Garden Shop. You will greet guests, handle admissions, tickets, memberships, and retail sales using POS and CRM systems, and share information about events and memberships.

Ideal candidates are friendly, reliable, and enjoy interacting with people in a festive environment, with the ability to stand for extended periods and work outdoors in Florida weather.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–3 years of retail, hospitality, or customer service experience.
• Experience in cultural, botanical, or nonprofit settings is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist guests with a warm, professional attitude.
• Process admissions, event tickets, memberships, and retail sales using POS and CRM systems.
• Provide information about ILUMINA, MBG events, and Garden memberships.
• Handle questions or concerns courteously, referring complex issues to a supervisor.
• Assist with stocking, organizing, and maintaining merchandise displays.
• Ensure the Welcome Center and Garden Shop remain clean, organized, and guest-ready.
• Monitor inventory and report restock needs.
• Support daily opening and closing procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Cash handling

Retail operations

Stand outdoors

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS systems

CRM systems

Job description

The Mounts Botanical Garden is seeking a Seasonal Guest Services Associate to support ILUMINA operations in the Welcome Center and Garden Shop. You will greet guests, handle admissions, tickets, memberships, and retail sales using POS and CRM systems, and share information about events and memberships.

Ideal candidates are friendly, reliable, and enjoy interacting with people in a festive environment, with the ability to stand for extended periods and work outdoors in Florida weather.