General Info

Employment at the Chicago Botanic Garden

TITLE: Cashier, Security

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

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

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

3. Recording non-paying visitor transactions in cash register.

4. Correctly directing V.I.P.s, 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

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.