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Rye House Gatehouse Assistant
Practical details
Volunteering • Long term role
Contact person
Jessica Whitehead
Provided
#91420
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Open and staff the Gatehouse at Rye House giving info to visitors, taking donations, talking to the public about the history of the site & reporting any issues.
Details of role
- To assist the Ranger Service by opening and closing of the building.
- To provide a positive visitor experience for visitors to the park
- To assist the Ranger Service with handling donations from visitors
- To provide visitors with general information about the park
- Uniform provided for periods of duty
Personal Attributes
- Should be friendly and outgoing.
- Can use own initiative, and deal responsibly with situations as they arise.
- Self-reliant, motivated, committed and enthusiastic.
- Able to be flexible and co-operative, willing and able to learn new skills and work as part of the team or alone as required.
- Is good humoured and approachable.
- Can use a “common sense” approach.
- Should have an interest in history\local history\historic buildings.
What’s in it for you
- An opportunity to develop skills and confidence in customer service and talking to members of te public.
- An opportunity to discover more about the history of Rye House Gatehouse and the local area.
- An opportunity to meet new people and have fun.
General
- To carry out tasks in line with the Authority’s policies and procedures including:
- The Authority’s Health and Safety Policy
- The Authority’s Volunteer Policy
- Volunteer induction pack rules and regulations
- Undertake induction, training, and development consistent with your role.
- Must be willing to attend First Aid training.
This opportunity is not suitable for under 18s.
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About Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority has a fantastic band of supporters who get involved in activities at a range of venues and open spaces within the park. These groups and individuals give up their free time to support the work of the park and undertake a variety of tasks.
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