Tourism Information Support Specialist

Department:TOURISM DEVELOPMENT OFFICE Organizational Unit:Tourism Development (50000079)

Position Type:Permanent Full Time/Part Time:Part Time

Open Until Filled.

THIS POSITION IS APPOINTIVE SERVICE

$16.37 to $18.01 hourly. Actual salary negotiable based on experience and qualifications. Beachside/Cocoa Beach. Part-time/up to 20 hours per week. Work schedule is Saturday and Sunday 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and 4 hours during the week as needed. Performs entry-level office and clerical work in promoting Brevard County as a tourist destination to the general public by providing information on local accommodations, attractions, and points of interest. In addition, this classification is responsible for maintaining the Visitor Information Center.

REQUIREMENTS:High school diploma or its equivalentPLUSone (1) year of responsible direct customer service experience. Additional qualifying education and/or experience may be substituted on a year for year basis. Experience in tourism, marketing, public relations, or other similar field is preferred. Ability to speak one (1) or more foreign languages is preferred.SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:In the event of a hurricane, major storm, natural or man-made disaster that may threaten the area, the employee will be required to perform emergency duties as directed.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS CHECKLIST

(With or without reasonable accommodations)

PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES / TRAITS

1. The employee must be able to:
   
   
   
   • LIFT:10 lbs. or less
   • CARRY:10 lbs. or less
   • PUSH:10 lbs. or less
   • PULL:10 lbs. or less
   
   
   
   
2. In an eight hour day, the employee may have to:
   
   
   
   • STAND:1 - 3 hours
   • WALK:1 - 3 hours
   • SIT:3 - 5 hours
   • DRIVE:None
   
   
   
   
3. The employee must repetitively perform:
   
   
   
   • Fine manipulation (ex. writing, wiring); Simple grasping (ex. pen, screwdriver)
   
   
   
   
4. The employee must be able to:
   
   
   
   • Bend; Kneel; Reach; Stoop
   
   
   
   
5. The employee must have:
   
   
   
   • Good distant vision; Good hearing; Good near vision; Good speech
   
   
   
   
6. Other necessary physical activities/traits
   
   
   
   • N/A
   
   
   
   

WORKING CONDITIONS

1. Working conditionsthat will apply to the employee:
   
   
   
   • Works Closely with Others; Work alone; Work inside
   
   
   
   
2. Other working conditions:
   
   
   
   • N/A