Temporary Tourism/Visitor Information Counselor (1 Position)
Job Description
The City of Port Colborne, located on the south coast of the scenic Niagara Region, Niagara’s Port of Call has found the perfect balance – successful industrial and commercial sectors, comfortable and scenic residential areas, sand beaches, unique culinary choices, the world-class Sugarloaf Marina, fishing, golfing, trails, shopping districts along the historic Welland Canal and an energized festival and entertainment scene that includes live theatre – truly a community that adds to the overall Niagara Experience. A great place to work and raise a family!
Tourism/Visitor Information Counselors are an important link between the visitor and the service providers. They provide information and advice to the general public about visitor attractions, amenities, events, accommodations, transportation, weather and other facilities in Port Colborne and the Niagara Region.
You will be responsible for answering questions from the general public through all channels of communication and provide information specific to Port Colborne and the Niagara Region, distribute promotional materials and promote tourism products. You will also maintain count of visitors served; preparing statistical report, gather information and develop new resources and perform administrative tasks such as inventory and ordering.
You must have a secondary school diploma and have superior communication and customer service skills. You must be outgoing, self-motivated and personable to excel in this position and have knowledge of attractions, events and the local area. Research, inventory and administrative and time management skills are an asset. Additionally, knowledge of a second language is an asset.
Hours are part-time, working on Saturday and Sunday only.
Hourly salary: $14.50
For full details, please see the job description available at: www.portcolborne.ca.
How to Apply
To confidentially explore this exciting and challenging opportunity,
please submit your resume and cover letter by September 5, 2019 at 4:00pm and quote
2019- 46 Tourism/Visitor Information Counselor to:
City of Port Colborne, 66 Charlotte Street,
Port Colborne, Ontario L3K 3C8
Attention: Italia Reeves, Human Resources
Or by e-mail to: careers@portcolborne.ca
Fax: 905-835-2969
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