PNW Seasonal Worker - Guest and Event Services, Gabis Arboretum

PNW Seasonal Worker - Guest and Event Services, Gabis Arboretum City: Valparaiso Job Description: Job SummaryGabis Arboretum is seeking enthusiastic, reliable, and service-oriented individuals to join our seasonal Guest and Event Services team. This role supports daily visitor operations and special events while helping create a welcoming and enjoyable experience for all guests. Seasonal Workers may assist with visitor services, cashiering, event setup and breakdown, and general reception and facility support. Students May ApplyPay:$13.00/hour Schedule: Schedules are flexible and based on business needs Weekends are required Position duration: April 20, 2026 - October 31, 2026 Duties and ResponsibilitiesFacilities & Site SupportPerform general custodial duties in the Gatehouse and Depot, which include light cleaning and stocking of restrooms, wiping down visitor tables, emptying trash, etc. Assist with setting up and breaking down for events, public programs, classes, and meetings held in the Depot Support end-of-day closing procedures for the Depot and Railway Garden Event SupportAssist with on-site support for concerts, facility rentals, weddings, birthday parties, and other special events Cashiering & Visitor ServicesStaff the gatehouse to provide admission kiosk support Staff the Depot to greet visitors and provide excellent customer service Process payments for admission, memberships, classes, events, and merchandise Perform general office and reception duties, including answering phones, responding to inquiries, and basic data entry Perform other duties as assigned EducationHigh School Diploma/GED preferred ExperienceTraining will be provided but the most successful candidates will have a combination of experience and skills in the following areas: Previous experience in cashiering, visitor services, or customer service Ability to work independently and stay self-motivated Comfortable working outdoors in a variety of weather conditions Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills; ability to interact positively with guests of all ages A positive, team-oriented attitude and willingness to assist as needed Willing to work most weekends and occasional evenings for special events FLSA StatusNon-Exempt