Chicago Botanic Garden

General Info

Employment at the Chicago Botanic Garden

TITLE: Cashier, Security – FILLED


PURPOSE: To perform necessary greeting and cash-handling functions at the Gatehouse.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES:
1. Greeting all visitors with “Welcome to the Chicago Botanic Garden.”

2. Collecting parking fees and recording transactions in cash register.

3. Recording nonpaying visitor transactions in cash register.

4. Correctly directing VIPs, deliveries, tour groups, and other special visitors to the required locations.

5. Keeping gatehouse clean and stocked with necessary cash-handling supplies.

6. Reconciling receipts and balancing the cash register at the end of each shift.

7. Opening and closing Gatehouse as required.


DEPARTMENT: Security

REPORTS TO: Manager, Security

SUPERVISES: None

COOPERATIVE RELATIONSHIPS: All departments as required.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS: High-school graduate or equivalent. Good oral and written communication skills. Must be able to lift and carry 20 lbs. Must be able to work overtime as required by the operational needs of the department.

 

Updated January 27, 2009