Tour Guide, Legends College (University of Kansas)

LEGENDS

Founded in 2008, Legends’ operating divisions worldwide include – Global Partnerships, Global Sales, Hospitality, Global Partnerships, Global Merchandise, Global Technology Solutions, Attractions, Growth Enterprises – offering clients and partners a 360-degree data and analytics fueled service solution platform to elevate their brand and execute their vision. Currently, Legends works with marquee clients across business verticals including professional sports; collegiate; attractions; entertainment; and conventions and leisure. We are the industry leaders in designing, planning, and realizing exceptional experiences in sports and entertainment. For more information, visit and follow us on Twitter and Instagram @TheLegendsWay.

THE ROLE

To serve the high volume of visitors, it is imperative that service of the highest standard is administered daily through each employee associated with the tour department. The role of a Tour Guide staff member is to effectively give information about the venue in an entertaining, engaging and informative way.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Be knowledgeable about all parts of the stadium that are on the tour route and in the script.


• Greet guests as they enter assigned areas.


• Facilitate a group getting through the stadium in a safe and effective way.


• Provide facts and historical information about the city, visible landmarks, pointing out features of interest and answering questions.


• Maintain a professional image and pleasant demeanor at all time.


• Provide a high level of customer service for the guest, resolving issues and referring issues to Supervisor as necessary to ensure a pleasant experience.


• Create and prepare specified tour material as needed.


• Work with fellow team members to keep tour route monitored in an effective manner.


• Ensure safety of our guests while waiting, on tour or in assigned areas.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, the candidate must be able to perform each essential duty above at the highest levels. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Have relevant customer service experience.


• Must have excellent interpersonal skills.


• Ability to demonstrate a positive and team-oriented attitude.


• Must be comfortable serving visitors of all backgrounds and age.


• Must be willing to be flexible with their schedule and daily assignments.


• Ability to stand for long periods of time and walk long distances.


• Non-traditional hours (Nights, Weekends & Holidays as necessary)

COMPENSATION

$15.00 Per Hour 

WORKING CONDITIONS

Location: On site

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, hear; use hands to finger, and handle controls. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is required to stand, walk, and stoop. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

Legends is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or genetic information.