Lead Tourism Counselor Jobs

(Full-Time)
New Kent, VA
The Virginia Tourism Corporation is seeking a Tourism Counselor for its Virginia Welcome Center at New Kent. The center is open 7 days per week from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm. This individual will provide travel information and assistance to the traveling public, restock brochure racks, assist the welcome center manager and assistant manager with daily operations and perform general office duties.
Skills

• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds, including extensive walking and standing
• Ability to interact with the public
• Ability to work independently in a heavy volume customer service environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Basic math and computer skills
• Excellent customer service skills

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license required
• High school diploma required
• Holiday and weekend work is required
• Travel industry experience preferred
• Knowledge of Virginia’s travel product, roads and highway systems preferred

All candidates must apply through our website https://www.vatc.org/about/employment/. Salary Minimum: $33,000/year. Application deadline: May 10, 2023.
VTC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, political affiliation, genetics, or against otherwise qualified individuals with disabilities. It is VEDP’s intent that its employment and personnel policies and practices conform to all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. Applicants requiring more information or requiring assistance may contact VEDP Human Resources at 1-804-545-5634 or [email protected]. TDD 1-800-828-1120.
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