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State Worker (Travel Counselor) - St. Ignace Welcome Center

State of Michigan • Saint Ignace, MI • 2h ago

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State Worker (Travel Counselor) - St. Ignace Welcome Center

Salary

$16.00 Hourly

Location

St. Ignace, MI

Job Type

Non Career

Job Number

5901-26-SR-14-SW-SIWC-AP

Department

Transportation

Opening Date

03/09/2026

Closing Date

3/16/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

Bargaining Unit

UNITED AUTO WORKERS (UAW)

Description

Benefits

Questions

Job Description

THIS IS A NON-CAREER APPOINTMENT THAT IS LIMITED TO 129 HOURS PER MONTH AND 719 HOURS PER APPOINTMENT

This position functions as a travel counselor and is responsible for providing and distributing literature, information, and guidance on travel and vacation activities within the state, assisting in preparing literature displays in the center, and performing emergency janitorial duties when needed to resolve specific facility concerns. The work schedule may include weekends and holidays.

For additional information, please see the links below:

State Worker Position Description (https://MCSC.state.mi.us/AgencyPDFs/STATEWKRJ40R2.pdf)

All about MDOT

The State of Michigan has been recognized as a leading U.S. employer by new graduates from 2021-2023 and a best large U.S. and state employer. Recognized on the international stage for fostering positive employee engagement, the State of Michigan is a past recipient of a North America Government Agency Employees Engagement Award.

Required Education and Experience

Education

No specific amount is required.

Experience

No specific @type or amount is required.

Additional Requirements and Information

View the job specification at: https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/S/StateWorker.pdf

MDOT does not participate in E-Verify and does not sponsor visa applications.

All newly hired state employees are required to submit and pass a pre-employment drug test and physical (if applicable) prior to their actual appointment. Criminal and driving records will also be checked if applicable. Any position offer will be conditional until results of the drug test, physical, criminal background, and driving records indicate eligibility for employment.

The department reserves the right to close this posting prior to its original end date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.

Your application for any position does not guarantee that you will be contacted by the Department for further consideration. Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results.

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) software of any kind is prohibited in all areas of the selection process including, but not limited to, responses to application questions and responses to interview questions or exercises.

If you have questions related to this posting, please contact Camryn Nauta atnautac@michigan.gov.

Accommodations

If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact theADA coordinator (https://www.michigan.gov/ose/-/media/Project/Websites/ose/Contact/RACs.pdf) for the agency that posted this position vacancy.

Non-career employees are not eligible for insurance benefits, but they may be able to participate in deferred-compensation 401k and 457 plans and earn paid sick time.

Your eligibility for this position is based solely upon the information provided in your application, resume, transcripts, cover letter, and other attachments. Provide accurate dates of employment and extensive detail of your job duties in your application. Responses to the questions below must match what is on your application and are used for screening purposes. Have you read and understand the process for submission and use of your application materials?

Yes

Are you a current or former State of Michigan employee? State employees work for one of the departments that make up the government of the State of Michigan (e.g., Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC), Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT), etc.).

Yes

Are you a current or former Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) employee?

Yes

Are you a former State Worker?

Yes

In accordance with federal law, all new employees must provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States within three business days of beginning employment. Can you, after employment, submit proof of your legal right to work in the United States?

Yes

How many years of experience do you have in customer service? If you have this experience, please ensure it is documented in detail in the work experience and/or skills section of your application and/or resume otherwise you may be screened out of this hiring process.

5 or more years

3-5 years

1-3 years

Less than 1 year

No experience

How many years of experience do you have working with others in a team setting? If you have this experience, please ensure it is documented in detail in the work experience and/or skills section of your application and/or resume otherwise you may be screened out of this hiring process.

5 or more years

3-5 years

1-3 years

Less than 1 year

No experience

MDOT - Where did you hear about this job? (Check all that apply)

State of Michigan Website/NEOGOV or Governmentjobs.com

College/University Career Services Office or website

Twitter

Facebook

Indeed

Career Search Engine (i.e. Monster, Careerbuilder)

Michigan Works! Agency

Career Fair

GovDelivery

Billboard

Employee Referral

Veterans Organization

Government Jobs

Diversity Jobs

recruitics

ZipRecruiter

Other

MDOT - Have you participated in any of the following MDOT Workforce Programs?

MDOT Youth Development and Mentoring Program

MDOT TRAC Program

MDOT Internship (Co-Op) Program

Transportation Diversity Recruitment Program (TDRP) Internship

MI Construction Career Days

National Summer Transportation Institute (NSTI)

Other

N/A

MDOT Capstone Internship

Required Question

Employer

State of Michigan

Department

Transportation

Address

425 West Ottawa Street

Lansing, Michigan, 48909

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