Chautauqua Institution
Accommodations Assistant (Accommodations)/Seasonal Employment
Chautauqua Institution, New York, New York, us, 10261
Accommodations Assistant (Accommodations)/Seasonal Employment
Job Category:
Marketing
Requisition Number:
ACCOM004553
Posted: December 18, 2025
Part-Time
On-site
Rate: $16 USD per hour
Locations Rental Accommodations on the grounds are all privately owned except for the Athenaeum Hotel and Bellinger Hall dormitory. The Accommodations Team manages approximately 450 privately owned rentals which include denominational houses, boutique hotels, inns, guest houses, apartments, condominiums, and single-family homes. Assist patrons with finding rental accommodations based on specific rental criteria, amenities, type, special needs via phone, email, or in person at the Visitors Center via the Private Accommodations Rental Directory. The office is located in the Visitors Center on Bestor Plaza and is open daily from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
About Your Compensation
Compensation for this position starts at $16.00/Hour and, with demonstrated experience and qualifications, candidates may earn up to $17.00/Hour.
About Your Work Day
Assist guests via phone, email, or face-to-face to find accommodations for their Chautauqua stay.
Assist in maintaining the Accommodations Website, including regular accuracy audits.
Assist Property Owners Who Rent (POWR) to maintain their listings on the Accommodations website, updating reservation calendars and general listing information.
Assist with guests and their questions in the Visitors Center as time allows.
About Your Schedule
Chautauqua Institution and Chautauqua Hotel Company offer flexible schedules, full and part-time, for seasonal employment during summer operations starting annually each June and concluding in August. Seasonal employment may be available earlier (pre-season) and beyond season (post-season) based on business needs and candidate availability. Schedules typically include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays as a requirement.
Will be scheduled to work an average of 20 hours per week. Scheduled hours may include evenings, weekends, and holidays based on business needs.
About Living on the Grounds
No employer-provided housing is available for this position. Applicants should plan to secure independent housing or reside within a commutable distance.
About Chautauqua Institution
Chautauqua Institution is a not-for-profit global convener of dialogue on the most significant issues of the day through engagement across four pillars of the arts, education, religion, and recreation. The Chautauqua community is located on the shores of Chautauqua Lake in southwestern New York State and comes alive each summer with a unique mix of visual and performing arts, lectures, interfaith worship/programs, and recreational activities. Chautauqua Institution owns and operates Chautauqua Hotel Company, a comprehensive hotel, food & beverage, conferencing, and events organization.
There are countless ways that our talent will engage with our mission, vision, and diverse communities, and you are invited to immerse yourself in our programming as a gateway to this experience. Employees will receive a traditional Chautauqua gate pass, free of cost, which provides access to many of our programs at the Amphitheater.
Our Commitment to IDEA
Chautauqua Institution values Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility (IDEA) as a priority in our strategic plan. One of our five core values is “The dignity and contributions of all people.” We are committed to creating conditions where everyone can engage as complete and valued participants in the Chautauqua experience. The Institution is an equal opportunity employer committed to equitable and inclusive hiring practices. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against based on any status protected under federal, state, or local law. We especially welcome applications from those who can demonstrate experience, engagement, and professional expertise in IDEA.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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Marketing
Requisition Number:
ACCOM004553
Posted: December 18, 2025
Part-Time
On-site
Rate: $16 USD per hour
Locations Rental Accommodations on the grounds are all privately owned except for the Athenaeum Hotel and Bellinger Hall dormitory. The Accommodations Team manages approximately 450 privately owned rentals which include denominational houses, boutique hotels, inns, guest houses, apartments, condominiums, and single-family homes. Assist patrons with finding rental accommodations based on specific rental criteria, amenities, type, special needs via phone, email, or in person at the Visitors Center via the Private Accommodations Rental Directory. The office is located in the Visitors Center on Bestor Plaza and is open daily from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
About Your Compensation
Compensation for this position starts at $16.00/Hour and, with demonstrated experience and qualifications, candidates may earn up to $17.00/Hour.
About Your Work Day
Assist guests via phone, email, or face-to-face to find accommodations for their Chautauqua stay.
Assist in maintaining the Accommodations Website, including regular accuracy audits.
Assist Property Owners Who Rent (POWR) to maintain their listings on the Accommodations website, updating reservation calendars and general listing information.
Assist with guests and their questions in the Visitors Center as time allows.
About Your Schedule
Chautauqua Institution and Chautauqua Hotel Company offer flexible schedules, full and part-time, for seasonal employment during summer operations starting annually each June and concluding in August. Seasonal employment may be available earlier (pre-season) and beyond season (post-season) based on business needs and candidate availability. Schedules typically include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays as a requirement.
Will be scheduled to work an average of 20 hours per week. Scheduled hours may include evenings, weekends, and holidays based on business needs.
About Living on the Grounds
No employer-provided housing is available for this position. Applicants should plan to secure independent housing or reside within a commutable distance.
About Chautauqua Institution
Chautauqua Institution is a not-for-profit global convener of dialogue on the most significant issues of the day through engagement across four pillars of the arts, education, religion, and recreation. The Chautauqua community is located on the shores of Chautauqua Lake in southwestern New York State and comes alive each summer with a unique mix of visual and performing arts, lectures, interfaith worship/programs, and recreational activities. Chautauqua Institution owns and operates Chautauqua Hotel Company, a comprehensive hotel, food & beverage, conferencing, and events organization.
There are countless ways that our talent will engage with our mission, vision, and diverse communities, and you are invited to immerse yourself in our programming as a gateway to this experience. Employees will receive a traditional Chautauqua gate pass, free of cost, which provides access to many of our programs at the Amphitheater.
Our Commitment to IDEA
Chautauqua Institution values Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility (IDEA) as a priority in our strategic plan. One of our five core values is “The dignity and contributions of all people.” We are committed to creating conditions where everyone can engage as complete and valued participants in the Chautauqua experience. The Institution is an equal opportunity employer committed to equitable and inclusive hiring practices. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against based on any status protected under federal, state, or local law. We especially welcome applications from those who can demonstrate experience, engagement, and professional expertise in IDEA.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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