To provide information to tourists and to perform incidental clerical and custodial functions. Level of Work:Entry. Supervision Received:Close from a Tourism Manager or higher level staff. Supervision Exercised:None. Location of Work:Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism, Office of Tourism, Welcome Centers statewide. Job Distinctions:Differs from Tourism Information Counselor 2 by the degree of supervision received and the absence of experienced level duties.
Examples of Work
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Supplemental Information
This is a full-time position located at the Pearl River Welcome Center in Pearl River, LA.
Must be willing to work flexible work hours Must be able to lift up to 30lbs Must be willing to work Holidays/Weekends if needed to ensure center is covered
This position is in a Career Progression Group to a Tourism Information Counselor 2. As part of a Career Progression Group, vacancies may be filled from this recruitment as a Tourism Information Counselor 1 or 2 based on the qualifications of the selected applicant. Please refer to the "Class Specifications" page by clicking here,for specific information of salary ranges, minimum qualifications and job concepts for each level.
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
*Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.*
The Office of the Lieutenant Governor and the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism are participants in the E-Verify system for identification and employment eligibility purposes.
Louisiana as a State, is a Model Employer for People with Disabilities.
For further information about this vacancy contact: Pacee Wallace Department of Culture, Recreation, & Tourism 1051 N. 3rd Street Baton Rouge, LA 70802 Phone: 225-342-8202 pwallace@crt.la.gov
Minimum Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
No training or experience required.
Job Concepts
Function of Work: To provide information to tourists and to perform incidental clerical and custodial functions.
Level of Work: Entry
Supervision Received: Close from a Tourism Manager or higher level staff.
Supervision Exercised: None.
Location of Work: Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism, Office of Tourism, Welcome Centers statewide.
Job Distinctions: Differs from Tourism Information Counselor 2 by the degree of supervision received and the absence of experienced level duties.
Examples of Work
EXAMPLES BELOW ARE A BRIEF SAMPLE OF COMMON DUTIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS JOB TITLE. NOT ALL POSSIBLE TASKS ARE INCLUDED.
Welcomes tourists and determines their travel interests and needs.
Provides information on localities, museums, parks, events, and other attractions to visit.
Assists travelers with hotel reservations and weather reports from the Internet.
Provides directions, shortest routes or scenic routes.
Distributes brochures and maps.
Answers questions from visitors, by phone and mail, regarding the state, its history and its culture.
Conducts research by reading industry publications, visiting travel websites and consulting with others to keep abreast of upcoming events and to broaden knowledge of the state.
Participates in educational study tours.
Keeps daily records or files; stocks brochure racks; orders supplies/brochures; performs other clerical duties.
Attains CPR certification and becomes re-certified annually.
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