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Education Assistant and Receptionist, Morris Arboretum & Gardens
University of Pennsylvania
Education Assistant and Receptionist, Morris Arboretum & Gardens
University of Pennsylvania
 Education Assistant and Receptionist, Morris Arboretum & Gardens University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play. Posted Job Title Education Assistant and Receptionist, Morris Arboretum & Gardens Job Profile Title Receptionist Job Description Summary The Education Assistant and Receptionist at Morris Arboretum's Adult Education Department is responsible for managing the online program registration system, including data entry, processing registrations and refunds, and assisting with program performance reporting. Collaborating with the Assistant Director, this role supports program setup and logistics. Additionally, the position handles phone inquiries about general visitor information, admissions, and event registrations, such as for the Holiday Garden Railway Nights. The role requires effective communication with members, visitors, and students, both over the phone and in-person, and includes welcoming and guiding office guests. This shared part-time role operates on an alternating schedule of 2-3 days per week, averaging at least 17.5 hours, with occasional weekend and evening shifts. Job Description Responsibilities/Duties:
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About the Morris Arboretum & Gardens The Morris Arboretum & Gardens of the University of Pennsylvania inspires an understanding of the relationship between plants and people through education, research, and horticultural display. Located in the Northwest section of the city, the Morris Arboretum is a destination for plant lovers from Philadelphia and beyond. The Arboretum is home to a collection of more than 13,000 woody plants and host to special and educational events. A hub for botany, horticulture, and urban forestry, the Morris Arboretum is a special part of Penn. More information can be found here: Morris Arboretum & Gardens of the University of Pennsylvania Job Location - City, State Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaReceptionist Department / School Morris Arboretum Pay Range $15.79 - $18.00 Hourly Rate Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, as well as internal and market factors and grade profile. Equal Opportunity Statement The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Special Requirements Background checks may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job. University Benefits
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About University of Pennsylvania
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