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Employment Opportunities

  • Full-Time Seasonal: 40-hours per week, May 22, 2025 – October 17, 2025

    Typical Schedule: 9:30-5:30 Thursday - Monday

    The Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation (ACLC) is seeking a Loon Center Associate to help in our retail store and help educate visitors. In this role, you will be responsible for greeting visitors, answering exhibit questions, providing merchandise suggestions, and ringing up visitor purchases. Other tasks involve maintaining a clean, organized, and stocked gift shop. The Loon Center Associate will be cross-trained to support other departments as needed.

    Duties and Responsibilities

    • Greet visitors as they enter the store

    • Answer visitor questions about exhibits and/or gift shop products

    • Keep gift shop and exhibit space clean, tidy, and welcoming

    • Process and prepare merchandise for sales floor

    • Replenish gift shop inventory

    • Fulfill online orders for pickup or shipment

    • Assist on the cash register as needed

    • Perform all necessary opening, operating, and closing protocols

    • Complete other tasks as assigned by the Adirondack Loon Center Manager

    • Assist other departments within the organization as needs shift during the season

    • Follow company policies and procedures

    Requirements and Qualifications

    • Prior retail experience

    • Basic math and computer skills

    • Customer service skills

    • Ability to multi-task

    • Ability to problem solve and work independently

    Compensation and Benefits

    • Rate of pay: $17.00/hour

    • Benefits: Paid time off accrues for sick or medical leave

    To Apply: Send a resume and cover letter to loon-store@adkloon.org with “Loon Center Associate” in the subject line.

    The Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation is an equal opportunity employer, and actively encourages candidates with diverse backgrounds to apply. It does not discriminate against any candidate or employee based on race, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion or veteran status. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

 

Internship Opportunities

We have no internships available at this time for summer 2025.

 

The Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation is an equal opportunity employer, and actively encourages candidates with diverse backgrounds to apply. It does not discriminate against any candidate or employee based on race, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion or veteran status. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.