Visitor Information Assistant
3.
7 Virginia Beach, VA Virginia Beach, VA Part-time Part-time $32,194.
50 - $49,901.
48 a year $32,194.
50 - $49,901.
48 a year 4 days ago 4 days ago 4 days ago Requisition ID:
41878 Work Location:
Convention & Visitors Bureau - Visitor Information Center Pay Range:
G.
14, $32,194.
50 - $49,901.
48 Starting Salary:
Minimum of the Pay Range Work Schedule:
Varied based on season Part Time Hours/Wk:
Average 16-24 Hours/ Weekly based on season Job Open Date:
4/18/24 Application Deadline:
4/25/24 Job Duties:
Virginia Beach is a diverse, vibrant, appealing community with a dynamic year-round tourism economy that serves the needs of local residents and visitors alike.
The Virginia Beach Convention & Visitor's Bureau develops and promotes Virginia Beach as a first-class, year-round destination that contributes to the quality of life and a diverse local economy.
Part-time Hourly rate for this position is $15.
48.
As a Visitor Information Assistant you will:
Must be available to work at various locations and varied hours; average 16 hours per week during off peak season (Nov to March) and up to 24 hours during peak season (April to October) or as needed.
Must be flexible to work weekdays, mostly weekends, occasional evenings, and holidays.
Visitor Information Center (2100 Parks Avenue)- 8am to 5pm, Mon.
- Fri.
; 8am to 4pm Sat.
& Sun.
Chesapeake Bay Center at First Landing State Park (Shore Drive)- 8am to 5pm, Mon.
- Fri.
; 8am to 4pm Sat.
& Sun.
;9am to 5:
30pm, daily (summer schedule mid-June through Labor Day weekend) Oceanfront Outdoor Kiosk (24th Street/Atlantic & 17th Street/Boardwalk)- 8:
30am to 5pm, daily (Memorial Day through Labor Day weekend) VB Convention Center/ VB Sports Center/ Various Hotels- Peak Season Events:
schedule is based on group needs; weekdays, weekends, occasional evenings.
Answer telephone calls from parties requesting visitor information and record names, addresses, and related information to ensure an accurate and proper response to these requests; answer Public Information telephone requests to maintain the City's public information services daily.
Respond to email inquiries from parties requesting promotional literature and questions pertaining to accommodations, attractions, restaurants, events, and other tourism-related activities.
Keep track of visitor walk-ins, phone calls, email inquiries and mail/shipments using the program Simpleview.
Sort mail requests for visitor information to ensure proper processing and return of information requested.
Type, compile, and mail large quantities of promotional literature in response to tourist inquiries to ensure an appropriate and timely response to potential visitors.
Assist walk-in visitors with information on accommodations, attractions, restaurants, historical landmarks, events, and recreational facilities so that visitors will be aware of the variety of facilities and activities available in Virginia Beach and Coastal Virginia.
Maintain knowledge of local and Coastal Virginia attractions, hotels, restaurants, historical landmarks, events, and recreational facilities to ensure that accurate information is transmitted to the public.
Organize, order, and place brochures in display rack system in visitor center to ensure updated material is available to the public.
Assist in compiling and editing information for the annual vacation guide and other promotional literature (attraction brochure, accommodation guide, etc.
) printed by the department.
Assist visitors with complaints involving the tourist related businesses in Virginia Beach in an effort to maintain and resolve concerns expressed by the public in regard to the City's tourist industry.
Lift and carry cases of promotional literature weighing up to 30 pounds.
Ability to stand at public service counter for periods of time.
Official City
Job Description:
https:
//virginia-beach-departments-docs.
s3.
amazonaws.
com/city/job-descriptions-pay-plans/Visitor-Information-Assistant-00228.
pdf Working Conditions:
There is no working conditions statement for this position.
Minimum Requirements:
MINIMUMS:
Requires high school or GED plus one (1) year of experience working with the hospitality industry or general public in positions such as Visitor Information Assistant, Welcome Center Hostess, Customer Service Representative or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be available to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime when required to meet operational needs.
Additional Requirements:
DMV Transcript:
Not Required CDL:
Not Required DOT History:
Not Required CPS Check:
Not Required Physical:
Not Required Respirator:
Not Required Polygraph Review:
Not Required Psychological Screening:
Not Required Attachments Required:
None Preferences:
Knowledge of the City of Virginia Beach tourist related businesses and surrounding cities.
Mailroom experience Face-to-face and phone customer service MS Office proficiency in Word, Excel, and Outlook Operate office equipment - computer, phone, postage machine, copy machine Special Instructions:
Must be available to work at various locations and varied hours; average 16 hours per week during off peak season (Nov to March) and up to 24 hours during peak season (April to October) or as needed.
Must be flexible to work weekdays, mostly weekends, occasional evenings, and holidays.
Visitor Information Center (2100 Parks Avenue) 8am to 5pm, Mon.
- Fri.
; 8am to 4pm Sat.
& Sun.
Chesapeake Bay Center at First Landing State Park (Shore Drive) 8am to 5pm, Mon.
- Fri.
; 8am to 4pm Sat.
& Sun.
9am to 5:
30pm, daily (summer schedule mid-June through Labor Day weekend) Oceanfront Outdoor Kiosk (24th Street/Atlantic & 17th Street/Boardwalk) 8:
30am to 5pm, daily (Memorial Day through Labor Day weekend) VB Convention Center/ VB Sports Center/ Various Hotels Peak Season Events:
schedule is based on group needs; weekdays, weekends, occasional evenings.
Please complete the application in its entirety and include your resume if required by the posting.
Your responses to any Supplemental Questions, if attached to this requisition, must be supported by the information you provide on your application and/or resume; or otherwise demonstrated during the hiring process.
You will not be able to access the details of this job ad once the closing date has passed.
If you would like to retain this information, please take a screen shot or print using your browser's printing capability.
VRS Contribution:
All full-time employees are required to contribute 5% of annual salary toward their retirement account; in accordance with VRS retirement provisions.
This will be handled through a pre-tax payroll deduction.
Drug Free Workplace:
The City of Virginia Beach maintains a drug free workplace.
https:
//virginia-beach-departments-docs.
s3.
amazonaws.
com/city/job-descriptions-pay-plans/Visitor-Information-Assistant-00228.
pdf.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
7 Virginia Beach, VA Virginia Beach, VA Part-time Part-time $32,194.
50 - $49,901.
48 a year $32,194.
50 - $49,901.
48 a year 4 days ago 4 days ago 4 days ago Requisition ID:
41878 Work Location:
Convention & Visitors Bureau - Visitor Information Center Pay Range:
G.
14, $32,194.
50 - $49,901.
48 Starting Salary:
Minimum of the Pay Range Work Schedule:
Varied based on season Part Time Hours/Wk:
Average 16-24 Hours/ Weekly based on season Job Open Date:
4/18/24 Application Deadline:
4/25/24 Job Duties:
Virginia Beach is a diverse, vibrant, appealing community with a dynamic year-round tourism economy that serves the needs of local residents and visitors alike.
The Virginia Beach Convention & Visitor's Bureau develops and promotes Virginia Beach as a first-class, year-round destination that contributes to the quality of life and a diverse local economy.
Part-time Hourly rate for this position is $15.
48.
As a Visitor Information Assistant you will:
Must be available to work at various locations and varied hours; average 16 hours per week during off peak season (Nov to March) and up to 24 hours during peak season (April to October) or as needed.
Must be flexible to work weekdays, mostly weekends, occasional evenings, and holidays.
Visitor Information Center (2100 Parks Avenue)- 8am to 5pm, Mon.
- Fri.
; 8am to 4pm Sat.
& Sun.
Chesapeake Bay Center at First Landing State Park (Shore Drive)- 8am to 5pm, Mon.
- Fri.
; 8am to 4pm Sat.
& Sun.
;9am to 5:
30pm, daily (summer schedule mid-June through Labor Day weekend) Oceanfront Outdoor Kiosk (24th Street/Atlantic & 17th Street/Boardwalk)- 8:
30am to 5pm, daily (Memorial Day through Labor Day weekend) VB Convention Center/ VB Sports Center/ Various Hotels- Peak Season Events:
schedule is based on group needs; weekdays, weekends, occasional evenings.
Answer telephone calls from parties requesting visitor information and record names, addresses, and related information to ensure an accurate and proper response to these requests; answer Public Information telephone requests to maintain the City's public information services daily.
Respond to email inquiries from parties requesting promotional literature and questions pertaining to accommodations, attractions, restaurants, events, and other tourism-related activities.
Keep track of visitor walk-ins, phone calls, email inquiries and mail/shipments using the program Simpleview.
Sort mail requests for visitor information to ensure proper processing and return of information requested.
Type, compile, and mail large quantities of promotional literature in response to tourist inquiries to ensure an appropriate and timely response to potential visitors.
Assist walk-in visitors with information on accommodations, attractions, restaurants, historical landmarks, events, and recreational facilities so that visitors will be aware of the variety of facilities and activities available in Virginia Beach and Coastal Virginia.
Maintain knowledge of local and Coastal Virginia attractions, hotels, restaurants, historical landmarks, events, and recreational facilities to ensure that accurate information is transmitted to the public.
Organize, order, and place brochures in display rack system in visitor center to ensure updated material is available to the public.
Assist in compiling and editing information for the annual vacation guide and other promotional literature (attraction brochure, accommodation guide, etc.
) printed by the department.
Assist visitors with complaints involving the tourist related businesses in Virginia Beach in an effort to maintain and resolve concerns expressed by the public in regard to the City's tourist industry.
Lift and carry cases of promotional literature weighing up to 30 pounds.
Ability to stand at public service counter for periods of time.
Official City
Job Description:
https:
//virginia-beach-departments-docs.
s3.
amazonaws.
com/city/job-descriptions-pay-plans/Visitor-Information-Assistant-00228.
pdf Working Conditions:
There is no working conditions statement for this position.
Minimum Requirements:
MINIMUMS:
Requires high school or GED plus one (1) year of experience working with the hospitality industry or general public in positions such as Visitor Information Assistant, Welcome Center Hostess, Customer Service Representative or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be available to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime when required to meet operational needs.
Additional Requirements:
DMV Transcript:
Not Required CDL:
Not Required DOT History:
Not Required CPS Check:
Not Required Physical:
Not Required Respirator:
Not Required Polygraph Review:
Not Required Psychological Screening:
Not Required Attachments Required:
None Preferences:
Knowledge of the City of Virginia Beach tourist related businesses and surrounding cities.
Mailroom experience Face-to-face and phone customer service MS Office proficiency in Word, Excel, and Outlook Operate office equipment - computer, phone, postage machine, copy machine Special Instructions:
Must be available to work at various locations and varied hours; average 16 hours per week during off peak season (Nov to March) and up to 24 hours during peak season (April to October) or as needed.
Must be flexible to work weekdays, mostly weekends, occasional evenings, and holidays.
Visitor Information Center (2100 Parks Avenue) 8am to 5pm, Mon.
- Fri.
; 8am to 4pm Sat.
& Sun.
Chesapeake Bay Center at First Landing State Park (Shore Drive) 8am to 5pm, Mon.
- Fri.
; 8am to 4pm Sat.
& Sun.
9am to 5:
30pm, daily (summer schedule mid-June through Labor Day weekend) Oceanfront Outdoor Kiosk (24th Street/Atlantic & 17th Street/Boardwalk) 8:
30am to 5pm, daily (Memorial Day through Labor Day weekend) VB Convention Center/ VB Sports Center/ Various Hotels Peak Season Events:
schedule is based on group needs; weekdays, weekends, occasional evenings.
Please complete the application in its entirety and include your resume if required by the posting.
Your responses to any Supplemental Questions, if attached to this requisition, must be supported by the information you provide on your application and/or resume; or otherwise demonstrated during the hiring process.
You will not be able to access the details of this job ad once the closing date has passed.
If you would like to retain this information, please take a screen shot or print using your browser's printing capability.
VRS Contribution:
All full-time employees are required to contribute 5% of annual salary toward their retirement account; in accordance with VRS retirement provisions.
This will be handled through a pre-tax payroll deduction.
Drug Free Workplace:
The City of Virginia Beach maintains a drug free workplace.
https:
//virginia-beach-departments-docs.
s3.
amazonaws.
com/city/job-descriptions-pay-plans/Visitor-Information-Assistant-00228.
pdf.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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