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Tour Guide - Pinewood Estate - Weekday Openings

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ORGANIZATION: Bok Tower Gardens

  • 2 people are interested

Imagine working in one of the most beautiful and peaceful spots in Florida, the joy of sharing it with thousands of visitors, the satisfaction of maintaining historic and botanical treasures like Pinewood Estate and endangered plant collections, and the fun of working with people of similar interests.

Volunteers are vital to the operations of Bok Tower Gardens, a world-class non-profit organization. Volunteer contributions, no matter how many hours, are significant to the success of our programs and the comfort and experience of our visitors. Each year, volunteers donate more than 45,000 hours to Bok Tower Gardens!

Description: Volunteers have the opportunity to interact with our guests, creating a lasting impression and overall great visitor experience while sharing information about our historic 1930’s Pinewood Estate. Volunteers are trained on the history of the mansion and how to give guided tours to our visitors.

Commitment: 1 day a week for a minimum of 3 months

Shift: 9:30am to 1:15pm or 12:45 to 4:30pm

Scheduling: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday or Friday

Uniform: Business casual clothing

Responsibilities: This job is good for people who...

  • Have a passion for history and sharing it with visitors of all ages
  • Able to stand, walk, climb stairs and lead groups of people in an engaging and friendly manner
  • Are interested in meeting and working with a core group of volunteers

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About Bok Tower Gardens

Location:

1151 Tower Blvd., Lake Wales, FL 33853, US

Mission Statement

To share Edward Bok's gift so that all who visit will be inspired to Make you the world a bit better or more beautiful because you have lived in it.

Description

Bok Tower Gardens is widely recognized as a premier public garden, providing extraordinary visitor experiences, horticultural artistry, musical excellence, leadership in conservation, and innovative programs. It is a refuge for the electrically-driven people of America.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Environment
Children & Youth, Community, Environment

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

1151 Tower BoulevardLake Wales, FL 33853

(27.937576,-81.575905)
 

SKILLS

  • History
  • Adult Education
  • Teaching / Instruction
  • Public Speaking
  • Community Outreach

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • 1 day a week for 3 months

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