Job Family: Admissions & Guest Services
Location: Prospect Park Zoo
Job Type: Temporary/Seasonal
Department: Admissions
Status: Non-Exempt
Pay Rate: $17.00/hour
Schedule: Must be able to work 2-5 days per week including weekends, holidays, and school breaks. Schedule varies and is dependent on weather and guest attendance; schedule subject to change through the spring and summer.
Earn your stripes and wear them proudly with us here in Admissions! In a fun, fast-paced environment, your work will help our guests make the most of their zoo experience. You’ll be providing fast, friendly, and effective service while gaining valuable experiences that can impact and advance your career goals.
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Admissions Sales Associate Essential duties may include:
• Processing all transactions through the ticketing point-of-sale system
• Validating tickets and admitting entry into the park, including seamless entry of school groups and summer camps
• Handling membership inquiries and explaining benefits as needed
• Providing excellent service to guests including maintaining general knowledge of park attractions, amenities, and enforcing general park rules
• Preparing reports as required
• Assisting the team in performing any additional gate operational duties
Internal Qualification RequirementsQualifications
• Friendly and outgoing personality
• Ability to engage in park related conversations with the general public
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Ability to lift and/or move 20-50 pounds
• Comfortable being exposed to cold and hot weather conditions
• Ability to work well within a team as well as independently
• Successfully be able to learn cash register and point-of-sale system responsibilities
EOE/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled
