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Seasonal Fort Manager Overview: As BCHCs Seasonal Fort Manager, your primary responsibility will be the management of\ the daily operations of the Fort Hall Replica and Pocatello Junction. You will lead our visitors on\ tours of the Complex, assist the Collections manager in identifying maintenance needs of the Fort and Junction buildings, and may assist other part time staff and volunteers with outreach events and interpretive staging of the rooms in the Fort and Junction. Were looking for a creative, enthusiastic, and knowledgeable candidate to engage visitors to the Fort Hall Replica, Pocatello Junction, and Historical Museum Complex via walking tours, interpretive programming, and presentations.

\ Key Responsibilities:

1. Management:\ Oversee the daily functions of the Fort: Opening and closing procedures, ensure visitor safety, oversee general tidying, and light maintenance duties\ Assist the Collections Manager in identifying needs for repairs and maintenance concerns\ according to the Museum and citys MOA agreement

2. Visitor Engagement:

Collaborate with staff and interns to design and implement interpretive programming surrounding\ topics relevant to the historic Fort Hall and Replica\ Lead walking tours of the Replica, Pocatello Junction, and Museum\ Provide knowledgeable historical insight to visitors and answer questions

Preferred Qualifications:

Strong knowledge of Idaho history and topics related to the Fort Hall\ Leadership experience\ Ability to speak and present in front of large groups\ Excellent communication skills, organization, and interpersonal skills.\ Artistic or acting skills\ Creative vision and enthusiasm for visitor engagement

Work Schedule:\ Season begins 5/1/2024 and ends 9/30/2024. Scheduled for a maximum of 30 hours per week\ Required to accompany the Collections Manager to Fort Hall Committee meetings\ Daily scheduling relative to Bannock County Historical Complexs operational hours, which\ are: 5/1-5/31 Tuesday-Saturday 10am-4pm; 6/1-8/31 Monday-Saturday 10am-5pm; 9/1-9/30 Tuesday-Saturday 10am-4pm

Time off for major holidays

Pay and Benefits:

\$11/hour, part time, bi-weekly pay schedule

Join our team and contribute to the stewardship of Bannock Countys rich historical legacy!