Visitor Services Program Coordinator

Bordenstein Lab

Shaver's Creek, Pennsylvania, United States
Base: $38,300.00 - $55,500.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
2+ years relevant experience
Retail or customer service background
Database and word processing proficiency
The Visitor Services Program Coordinator serves as the primary front-line staff for the Shaver's Creek Environmental Center, managing the visitor center, bookstore, and herpetarium

Job Summary

  • The Visitor Services Program Coordinator serves as the primary front-line staff for the Shaver's Creek Environmental Center, managing the visitor center, bookstore, and herpetarium.
  • This role involves independently coordinating the Weidemann Bookstore operations, including budgeting, inventory management, and sales to support 20,000 yearly visitors.
  • Penn State offers a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical coverage, retirement plans, and a generous 75% tuition discount for employees and eligible family members.

Matching Summary

The Visitor Services Program Coordinator serves as the primary front-line staff for the Shaver's Creek Environmental Center, managing the visitor center, bookstore, and herpetarium.

Salary

Base: $38,300.00 - $55,500.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 2+ years relevant experience
  • Retail or customer service background
  • Database and word processing proficiency
  • Thursday through Monday work schedule
  • Pass required PA state clearances

Nice-to-have

  • Natural history interpretation experience
  • Strong environmental ethic
  • Experience with online store management
  • Comfortable answering phones and interacting with diverse public

Key Requirements

  • GED or High School diploma
  • 2+ years of relevant experience
  • PA State Police Criminal Background Check
  • PA Child Abuse History Clearance
  • Federal FBI Fingerprint Criminal Background Check
  • National Sex Offender Registry Clearance
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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