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Hawaii Pacific Parks Association

HPPA is a nonprofit cooperating association working in partnership with the National Park Service in Hawaiʻi and American Samoa. Proceeds from our park stores support interpretation, educational programs, research projects, publications, and cultural activities.

Sales/Interpretation Associate

Do you love Haleakala National Park?

Hawaii Pacific Parks Association at Haleakala National Park seeks a part-time Sales/Interpretation Associate for our stores at the Summit of Haleakala. Work in a majestic location, serving the parks, protecting the ʻāina, and promoting Hawaiian culture. We are a nonprofit organization. Your work as a Sales/Interpretation Associate directly contributes to Maui's national park programs such as endangered species preservation, resource management, interpretive programs and much more. Your role's purpose is inspire, connect and preserve through the sale of interpretive products and engaging with park visitors.

Duties include, but are not limited to: Greeting and welcoming visitors in order to inspire, connect and preserve our National Parks through the sale of interpretive products; Engaging with park visitors to provide them visitor information and interpretation; Assisting visitors in the selection of interpretive merchandise; Completing sales transactions; Maintaining the appearance of the sales area; Enrolling customers in the Membership Program; Receiving, pricing and processing incoming merchandise; Assisting with duties such as office, banking or inventory-related functions; and Following standard operating procedures as required when working in a National Park Service visitor facility.

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Morning shift

Weekly day range:

• Every weekend

Application Question(s):

• Describe your most meaningful experience at Haleakala National Park.

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Kula, HI 96790: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person