Admission Desk Cashier 1 Part Time

Admission Desk Cashier I (Part-Time)

Position Description

The Admission Desk Cashier handles front desk operations in a fast-paced children’s museum. Duties include safety and security, handling cash, checks, credit card payments, record and tabulate statistical information, and be able to deal with heavy contact with groups, young visitors and families. Assists with keeping visiting tour groups on schedule. Maintains a safe, current and clean reception area. This person will also be cross trained in the DISCOVERY Store to allow full understanding of the visitor experience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Point person for the front-end area of the museum

• Handle financial front desk transactions

• Welcome and/or direct visitors in person or by telephone, answer inquiries

• Maintain security by following procedures; monitor and report operations issues

• Maintain operations equipment: telephone, cash register, and additional transaction equipment

• Learn about museum programs and services and communicate information to the public

• Sell membership and birthday experiences to visitors

• Operate a POS and sell gift shop items

• Record and tabulate statistical information

• Reconcile statistics and finances daily for front desk and gift shop cash drawers

• Assist with keeping tour groups and parties on schedule

• Learn about Museum programs and services and communicate information to the public.

• Assist in the execution of Annual Store Inventory.