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Belle Meade offers a wide variety of professional opportunities. Interpretation, education, and Tickets/Guest Services are just a few of the avenues to pursue at Belle Meade
Our mission is to create innovative and inclusive guest experiences, engaging educational opportunities, and a fulfilling team environment, while preserving the historic relevance of our site for future generations.
Benefits of Working at Belle Meade
Relaxed yet professional work environment
Collaborative atmosphere through face-to-face communication
Customer-oriented focus
Warm, welcoming, and friendly work culture
Passionate about preserving and sharing our heritage
A blending of indoor and outdoor spaces to provide dynamic environments for work
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80% employer-paid medical and dental insurance
100% employer-paid life and long term disability insurance
401(k) retirement savings with up to 6% Employer Match
Vacation and sick pay
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Job Title: Reservation Specialist
Department: Hospitality
Reports to: Assistant Manager of Hospitality
Classification: Full-Time or Part-Time; Hourly; Non-Exempt
Type: In-person
About the Position
The Reservation Specialist at Belle Meade Historic Site & Winery is responsible for greeting guests and checking in guests with reservations. This role involves selling tickets on-site and guiding guests to various attractions. Reservation Specialists have a passion for providing excellent customer service and a commitment to hospitality.
Duties/Responsibilities
- Welcome and greet visitors to the site, collect tickets, and provide guidance on exhibits and points of interest.
- Display a customer-focused demeanor and effectively engage with large daily crowds.
- Provide outstanding customer service and promptly address any inquiries from visitors.
- Develop expertise in all public ticketed experiences and actively promote ticket sales to walk-in visitors.
- Assist in coordinating special events and programs, particularly those held on weekends.
- Fulfill any additional assigned duties as required to support operational needs.
Required Skills/Abilities
- Excellent oral communication and people skills.
- Ability to multitask efficiently and within designated timeframes
- Strong customer service skills
Education and Experience
- Familiarity with a point-of-sale system is desirable
- Strong customer service skills are a must
- High school diploma or equivalent is preferred
Work Environment and Physical Demands
- Sitting, standing, and walking for prolonged periods of time
- Ability to bend, squat, kneel, twist, grab, and lift
- Provide necessary provisions for individuals with diverse mobility needs
- Belle Meade Historic Site & Winery is open daily 9:00 am to 5:00 pm; the work schedule for this position reflects these hours, including weekends and some holidays
If interested please submit a resume and cover letter to [email protected]
The above is intended to describe the general requirements for the successful performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Duties may change with or without advanced notice.