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Birthday Party Host - Seasonal

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$16 - 16.5 hourly

Job Description - Birthday Party Host - Seasonal

Job Title: Birthday Party Host – Seasonal Department: Learning & Engagement


Working Hours: Flexible hours and scheduling. Weekends only, May - August


FLSA Status: Non-exempt Hourly Rate: $16.00 - $16.50


Direct Supervisor: Director of Learning and Engagement


JOB SUMMARY


The Birthday Party Host facilitates positive guest experiences during birthday parties at the Zoo. Birthday Party Hosts will serve food, facilitate crafts and games, and share information about the Zoo to groups of up to sixty people while creating and maintaining a safe, fun, and engaging atmosphere.


DUTIES



  • Maintain a positive demeanor while interacting with guests of all ages.

  • Work together on a team, communicate clearly, and complete written reflections.

  • Be punctual, reliable, and professional.

  • Maintain customer satisfaction, problem solving when necessary.

  • Set up and tear down party room.

  • Serve food and facilitate crafts and games for party guests.

  • Assist coordinators with other duties as assigned.


SUPERVISION


This position has no supervisory responsibilities.


TECHNOLOGY/EQUIPMENT/TOOLS


Credit card machine


PHYSICAL ACTIVITY









This position requires walking, standing, speaking, hearing, interacting with the general public, children, visitors and staff. Lifting and carrying up to 25 pounds.



WORK ENVIRONMENT









Work is performed both indoors and outdoors, weather permitting. Walking to various locations throughout the Seneca Park Zoo will require exposure to outdoor elements. Weekend availability is a must.



Qualifications



  • Must be at least 16 years of age.









Experience Requirements










  • Passion for the mission of Seneca Park Zoo.

  • Experience with early childhood education, party or event hosting, or equivalent.

  • Excellent customer service and problem-solving skills.

  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.

  • Comfortable communicating and facilitating activities with adults and their children.

  • Comfortable with calculating and collecting payments.

  • The employee is regularly required to lift or move up to 25 pounds.



Skills and Competencies Requirements


Demonstrates strong interpersonal, organization, customer service, and communication skills.


Ability to work well with team members and switch tasks as required.



The Seneca Park Zoo is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


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Seneca Park Zoo Society

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