Part time Senior Tour Guide

Job description

The New York Power Authority is an equal opportunity employer. Summary: This position involves representing the Niagara Power Vista on a part time basis in support of a 7 day a week operation including holidays. The successful candidate must be willing to work both weekdays and weekends. Responsibilities: Under general supervision, directs special and technical groups through Authority plants and visitors centers to provide information on the Authority and its energy sources through tours, lectures and/or demonstrations; and represents the Authority at outside events. Tour guides will also be assigned to perform basic routine maintenance in order to setup and/or disassemble portable exhibitory as needed during off-site presentations. Assists in training tour guides. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Should have an interest in science, history and the hydro-electric power industry. Education, Experience and Certifications: Must possess High School diploma and minimum five years experience in related communications, public contact or educational/community service employment or equivalent, excellent communication and presentation skills, and ability to function well under pressure. Phy...