Basic Purpose
Desk Clerks for the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department (OTRD) work in the park’s lodge or resort. They are responsible for providing customers with requested information or assistance concerning services or direct requests to those who can provide the service. Responsibilities may include operating various types of telephone or communications equipment; issuing equipment, supplies, or other materials; processing applications for various licenses or permits; making room, cabin or camp site reservations; or serving as a cashier.
Typical Job Duties
- Answers telephones, takes messages, and provides information about lodge and park facilities.
- Receives walk-in and phone-in reservation requests.
- Check guests into accommodations, validates parking.
- Posts charges to guest accounts, including necessary corrections and transfers.
- Collects charges, processes credit card vouchers, and closes guest accounts.
- Checks in/out recreation equipment, golf carts, etc. to lodge guests.
- Assists with gift shop at front desk with sales and restocking merchandise.
- Prepares various reports under general direction.
- Prepares correspondence, monthly reports, and other documents under general direction using various office equipment and software programs.
- Performs general housekeeping in public areas of the lodge.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- Must be at least 16 years of age.
- One year of experience in sales, public contact work, handling and processing mail, or general office clerical work; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Special Requirements
- Scheduled hours will require flexibility, including holidays, weekends, or events, based on the needs of the agency.
- All candidates tentatively selected for this position will be subject to a background check.