Visitor Connector

Minnetrista Museum & Gardens

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Muncie, Indiana

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Visitor Connector welcomes guests, provides orientation, and connects visitors to available experiences and staff. They are also responsible for processing admissions, reservations, and sales using a database.

Qualifications

You have excellent verbal and telephone skills, with a clear speaking voice and a professional demeanor. You possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, along with organizational abilities to manage multiple tasks and maintain good records. You are adept at working with individuals from all ages and backgrounds.

Must Have Skills for ATS

telephone skills

customer service

database

Job Description

PURPOSE:
Create a positive experience for all guests at the time of their arrival.  Connect visitors to the experiences available to them at the moment and in the future.  Connects visitors to appropriate staff to meet their needs.  Serves as the Minnetrista ambassador through customer service.  

QUALIFICATIONS:
• Display excellent verbal and telephone skills and a clear speaking voice. 
• Present a professional attitude and appearance, sound interpersonal and communication skills, organizational skills, ability to prioritize multiple projects/tasks, and good record keeping skills.
• Able to work with individuals of all ages and backgrounds.

To be successful in this position, an individual must be aligned with Minnetrista’s cultural values and visitor-centric focus.  The incumbent ensures effective working relationships by cultivating and maintaining professional credibility with all staff, administration, and volunteers.  The individual demonstrates maturity, sound judgment, positive attitude, and works collaboratively with peers and colleagues throughout the organization and community.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Minnetrista’s culture is team-oriented and collaborative. To that end, all position responsibilities include the following three performance expectations & priorities:
• Achieve the organization’s purpose by demonstrating Minnetrista’s vision, values, mission, goals, and strategies daily.
• Help others achieve the organization’s purpose through collaboration and teamwork.
• Carry out job function through completing the following essential duties directly or through subordinate personnel.

JOB DUTIES:
• Engage visitors in casual conversation to welcome, orient, and connect to available experiences; listen to the visitor and offer solutions when appropriate.
• Inform visitors about future programs and events to cross-sell these experiences.
• Process admissions, program & room reservations and other sales using a database. 
• Provide customer service by assisting walk-in visitors, processing telephone calls and directing internal communications (phone, email and radio).
• Participate in visitor services and institutional training opportunities to gain proficiency and to learn information about Minnetrista and the community.
• Perform all other duties required.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Primarily a sedentary office environment with desk, computer, phone, and files. Must be able to reach overhead and beneath a desk, sit at a workstation for long periods of time and handle items approximately 20 lbs. Must be able to move about the entire Minnetrista 40-acre campus. Work schedule flexibility is critical, including some night and weekend work. 

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Minnetrista values diversity and inclusivity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Minnetrista Museum & Gardens

Minnetrista Museum & Gardens celebrates and explores the Ball Family legacy in our region. Through indoor and outdoor exhibits, we share the rich history and stories of East Central Indiana. Located in Muncie, Indiana along the White River, we are a 40-acre campus that includes a museum center, 3 historic homes along the nationally registered Historic Minnetrista Boulevard, 20+ acres of gardens, and a 6-acre Nature Area. Minnetrista Museum & Gardens is the largest nonprofit cultural leader serving East Central Indiana. We are approximately 45 minutes from downtown Indianapolis, 2 hours from Cincinnati, and 4 hours from Chicago.
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