Responding to this opportunity alerts staff of your interest. It does not automatically sign you up for this assignment. Park Staff will reach out to interview you and determine if you will be selected to volunteer for this specific assignment.
The Cape Foulweather Gift Shop, located at Otter Crest state Scenic Viewpoint, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014 for its association with the commerce and tourism industry along the Oregon coast from 1937-1963, as well as its association with World War II and defensive measures. Now visitors can browse park and coastal souvenirs and enjoy one of the best views on the Oregon Coast from inside the gift shop. It's open 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday. It's closed January and February.
As both a park representative, the giftshop host provides service for Cape Foulweather by supporting store and visitor center operations. Hosts provide and receive information related to the history of the building, common marine animals, products sold in building and general area. Selling merchandise via a Poynt operating system while performing OPRD cash handling protocols. Review the volunteer assignment description for this position here.
Time Commitment: Volunteers should anticipate a schedule that includes about 20 hours of volunteer service each week, per host. The volunteer shifts occur 9am and goes to 1pm, and are scheduled for Wednesday-Sunday.
Location: Otter Crest State Scenic Viewpoint. A host site will be provided at Beverly Beach State Park. Learn more about the park and the available amenities on the Host Site Directory page for this property online here.
This opportunity is available for one individual or a team of hosts staying together at the same site.
