Milton Hershey School (MHS) is one of the world’s best pre-K through 12th grade private schools, where 2,100 students from disadvantaged backgrounds are provided a cost-free home and a top-notch education. Thanks to the generosity of Milton and Catherine Hershey in 1909, the school is fully endowed with the resources to ensure students can thrive. The school has prepared almost 12,000 graduates to lead fulfilling and productive lives and is expanding to serve more students.
MHS is hiring a part-time Visitors’ Center Host for our Founders Hall location. The Hosts provide information and tours to guests of the school. Additionally, the hosts provide administrative support to the Office of Communications & Marketing and respond to phone inquiries for the school’s main contact phone number. The position works up to 29 hours a week which includes some weekends. The hourly pay rate is between $15.43 and $20.59.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Demonstrated depth of knowledge of MHS history and legacy required.
- 1 or more years of experience providing administrative office support desired.
- Experience working with the public as a tour guide or similar role desired.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to present to tour groups.
- Proficiency with Microsoft applications, internet, databases, etc.
- Able to work independently and multi-task competing priorities.
- Able to work a flexible schedule.
- Must be eager to actively engage with MHS students and graduates.
- Must demonstrate a high degree of integrity as all staff are role models for students.
