Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $17.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Holiday pay
training provided
team environment
Career development opportunities
flexible scheduling
Employee Discounts
Equal opportunity employer
Job Description
Space Center Houston is a premier space exploration learning destination dedicated to educating and inspiring visitors about the marvels of space science and human spaceflight. As the Official Visitor Center of the NASA Johnson Space Center and a proud Smithsonian affiliate, Space Center Houston serves as an educational beacon that reveals how science and humanity combine courage, innovation, and teamwork to expand the boundaries of what is possible in space exploration. Owned and operated by the nonprofit Manned Space Flight Education Foundation, this establishment offers guests memorable experiences that capture the spirit of space exploration, igniting passion for the cosmos... Show More
Job Requirements
- Valid Texas driver’s license
- Excellent driving record
- Ability to operate large multi-occupant vehicles preferred
- Customer service experience
- Ability to adhere to safety standards and operating procedures
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work well in a team
- Self-motivated and able to work independently
- Ability to stand or drive for up to 8 hours
- Ability to climb stairs
- Ability to assist guests including wheelchair-bound
- Willingness to work indoors and outdoors
- Availability for varied schedules including weekends and holidays
- Successful completion of driving history check and drug screen
- Minimum age 18 years
Job Qualifications
- Must possess a valid Texas driver’s license and an excellent driving record
- Previous experience driving large multi-occupant vehicles preferred
- Customer service experience preferred
- Ability to adhere to all company safety standards service values and operating procedures
- An enthusiastic and outgoing personality with strong interpersonal and communication skills
- A genuine desire and willingness to provide an excellent guest experience and proactively engage guests
- The ability to work well as part of a team environment
- A self-starter with the maturity to work with little or no supervision
- The ability to drive a vehicle and/or stand at assigned locations for up to 8 hours with periodic breaks
- Ability to climb/descend stairs
- Ability to move quickly through groups of people to reach guests who need assistance assist guests in emergency situations and assist guests in wheelchairs with entering and exiting the tram or vehicle
- Willingness to work in a variety of work functions and locations including inside and/or outside in various weather conditions
- Must be available to work a varied schedule of weekdays weekends and holidays as needed
- Successfully complete a motor vehicle driving history check and drug screen
- Minimum age for employment in this position is 18
Job Duties
- Operate tram vehicle safely along designated tour routes ensuring guest safety and comfort at all times
- Engage guests through pleasant greetings and provide exceptional guest service
- Educate guests about current NASA programs and the history of manned space flight
- Follow established routes and directions of dispatcher
- Operate ramp to assist wheelchair-bound passengers on and off tram
- Work as part of a team on common duties to ensure the efficient operation of the tour
- Responsible for proper flow of guests on the tour and through tour attractions and exhibits
- Maintain a safe clean and orderly work location
- Accurately document hourly and daily reports
- Serve all guests by informing them about membership benefits and additional experiences like tours dining souvenir photos the gift shop and parking assistance
- Other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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