Customer Service & Volunteer Intern

Duties: Under the supervision of the Owens Center Assistant Manager and the Volunteer Manager, the Customer Service & Volunteer Intern will be responsible for the following:

Owens Ice Center:

• Assist the front desk staff with customer service functions such as answering phones, greeting guests at the facility, and other operational tasks on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday afternoons/early evenings.
• Assist in maintaining the appearance and cleanliness of all designated areas.
• Assist with concession operations as needed.
• Assist with assigned duties related to the skating program.
• Follow all Peoria Park District rules, policies, and procedures.
• Follow all safety procedures that pertain to the duties performed; support all aspects of the District’s safety program.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Volunteer Department:

• Lead and supervise the special event volunteers at assigned Peoria Park District events and facilities. There will be a heavy focus on Peoria Zoo's "Zootober" event series on Fridays in October starting at 3:30pm.
• Volunteer recruitment and administrative office duties will also be included.
• As part of the internship program, all interns will assist in several Peoria Park District events, as assigned.
• Follow all Peoria Park District rules, policies, and procedures.
• Follow all safety procedures that pertain to the duties performed; support all aspects of the District’s safety program.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Essential Functions:

• Ability to stand, bend, stoop, and sit for extended periods of time.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.