Winter Program Staff (McCormick House Assistant)-Seasonal

International Association of Operative Millers (IAOM); Wheaton (IL); Presencial; USD 19.000 - 22.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Cantigny Park in Wheaton, IL is hiring 15 Winter Program Staff for the McCormick House during the winter season. This part-time role runs from November 4 through January 3, with events to be held indoors and outdoors across the 500-acre estate.

You will help ensure guest safety and security, facilitate house experiences, manage entry/exit doors, and provide basic historical information. Strong customer service, comfort with winter weather, and basic Spanish language skills are a plus.

Formación

• Customer service experience or willingness to learn.
• Ability to use computer systems for guest ticketing, payment processing, and scheduling.
• Strong verbal communication skills and guest-facing orientation.
• Ability to work outdoors in winter weather; surfaces may be wet or uneven.
• Must be able to stand and sit for extended periods.
• Spanish language proficiency is a plus.
• Must be 18 years of age or older at time of application.

Responsabilidades

• Ensure patron safety and security during McCormick House visit.
• Facilitate McCormick House experiences.
• Ensure entry and egress doors are properly administered.
• Provide proactive McCormick House orientation and traffic flow within the building.
• Ensure security of McCormick House exhibits and displays.
• Alert McCormick House manager-on-duty of spills.
• Provide patrons with basic McCormick House historical information if requested.
• Assist McCormick House and Cantigny staff with other duties in, or around the McCormick House.

Conocimientos

Customer service experience

Computer systems for guest ticketing &

Verbal communication

Outdoor winter work

Stamina: stand / sit long

Spanish language

Descripción del empleo

Winter Program Staff (McCormick House Assistant)-Seasonal

Cantigny is a 500-acre estate in Wheaton, Illinois, which encompasses formal gardens, a museum dedicated to the 1st Infantry Division of the U.S. Army, and a 27-hole public golf course. Cantigny welcomes over 400,000 visitors annually to enjoy its educational and recreational amenities and public and private events.

For this winter season, Cantigny is seeking 15 enthusiastic and dependable Winter Program Staff members to join our team and support programming throughout winter. Cantigny will be hosting nightly public events across the estate for visitors. These events will be both indoors and outdoors.

This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about hospitality, guest experiences, the outdoors, and enjoy working in a beautiful natural setting. Winter Program Staff will play a vital role in ensuring Cantigny remains accessible and safe for visitors during the winter months. This position is part time and will run from November 4th to January 3th.

Requirements:

Description:

Cantigny is a 500-acre estate in Wheaton, Illinois, which encompasses formal gardens, a museum dedicated to the 1st Infantry Division of the U.S. Army, and a 27-hole public golf course. Cantigny welcomes over 400,000 visitors annually to enjoy its educational and recreational amenities and public and private events.

For this winter season, Cantigny is seeking 15 enthusiastic and dependable Winter Program Staff members to join our team and support programming throughout winter. Cantigny will be hosting nightly public events across the estate for visitors. These events will be both indoors and outdoors.

This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about hospitality, guest experiences, the outdoors, and enjoy working in a beautiful natural setting. Winter Program Staff will play a vital role in ensuring Cantigny remains accessible and safe for visitors during the winter months. This position is part time and will run from November 4th to January 3th.

Requirements:

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure patron safety and security during McCormick House visit.
• Facilitate McCormick House experiences:
• Ensure entry and egress doors are properly administered.
• Provide proactive McCormick House orientation and facilitate smooth traffic flow within the building.
• Ensure security of McCormick House exhibits and displays.
• Alert McCormick House manager-on-duty of food and beverage spills.
• Provide patrons with basic McCormick House historical information if requested.
• Assist McCormick House and Cantigny staff with other duties in, or around the McCormick House.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience or desire to learn is strongly preferred
• Ability to proficiently use computer systems for guest ticketing, payment processing, and scheduling
• Strong verbal communication skills and interest in working directly with guests
• Ability to work outdoors in winter weather conditions, which may include walkways that may be wet, slippery, or uneven
• Must be able to stand and sit for extended periods of time
• Proficiency in languages other than English, particularly Spanish, is a plus
• Must be 18 years of age or older at the time of application