Department: Park Services
Title: Crowd Control Attendant
Employment Type: Seasonal
Status: Non-Exempt
Grade Level: Hourly
Reports To: Security Manager
Salary: $17.00/hr
Schedule: Must be able to work 4 to 5 days per week. Must be available to work all weekends and holidays. Schedule and work times vary and are dependent on weather, guest attendance, and scheduled special events; schedule is subject to change through the spring, summer and fall seasons.
Position Summary
The Crowd Control Attendant maintains the New York Aquarium by performing a number of tasks as part of a crew or alone.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Assist security in maintaining crowd control throughout the NYA grounds and exhibits
• Assist security in directing first responders (EMS, FDNY, NYPD) to locations within the park and grounds
• Assist with guest egress at daily Aqua Theater shows and monitor the theater during all demonstrations
• Assist security with any issues of guest egress in all exhibit areas
Internal Qualification Requirements• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
• Ability to ascend and descend staircases, stairwells, and pedestrian ramps
• Ability to remain outdoors for long periods of time in a variety of weather conditions
• Excellent verbal communication skills required
• Excellent customer service skills
• High School diploma or GED required
• Must be motivated and have the ability to work within a team concept environment
Locations
• New York Aquarium
EOE/ AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled