Field Logistic Support

Visitor Experience Bronx, New York

Position Summary:

The Field Logistic Support will be Responsible for assisting management team with daily operational and field logistics. Will also function as a tram driver and operate tram and other vehicles in a safe and professional manner. This representative will assist management with mentoring staff on tram and other vehicles as needed. Emphasis will be placed on customer service (greeting, guiding visitors, promoting Membership etc). The individual in this role will report to the Director of Experience (Operations).
 
Additionally, this position supports, through actions and conduct, NYBG’s Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility initiatives and helps to build and maintain an inclusive organization culture throughout the institution.
 
 

Specific Duties & Responsibilities:

·       Basic vehicle maintenance; including refueling and cleaning
·       Safely transport passengers through Garden grounds while providing narrative explanation
·       Observance of all institutional and departmental policies and procedures
·       Keep up-to-date and knowledgeable on all Garden events, programs, and current exhibitions; inform visitors about all areas of the Garden
·       Conduct transactions in accordance with policies and procedures set forth by the Visitor Experience department
·       Become familiar in admissions apparatus and protocols
·       Assist management with training junior staff on tram and other vehicles
·       Assist with exhibition set-up, breakdown, signage, and transportation needs
·       Monitor and respond to tram radio calls and other radio calls as needed
·       Assist with day-of tram bookings and group visit logistics
·       Assist management with resolving POS hardware malfunctions such as printer jams and scanner connectivity
·       Act as a Visitor Experience Attendant and Tram driver as needed
·       Perform other duties as specified and needed by department management
 
 

Qualifications:

 
 
·       Must have a valid driver’s license for a minimum of (3) years
·       Must have excellent communication skills
·       Available to work weekends, weekdays, and holidays
·       Previous customer service experience desired
 
Physical Demands & Work Environment:
 
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is required to, at minimum, work in a variety of weather conditions and to be outdoors,
Ability to stand and or walk for long periods, and lift and or carry 50lbs.
 
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
Baseline Work Schedule:
9am - 6pm Friday-Sunday    
Pay Rate: $22/hr 
 
 
If you require an accommodation for any part of the application process, please notify the Human Resources department at [email protected].

EOE/BIPOC/F/Persons with disabilities/Veterans