Overview Location: Central Park Zoo
Department: Admissions
Title: Sales Associate
Employment Type: Temporary • Status: Non-Exempt • Grade Level: Hourly • Pay Rate: $16.50/hour
Schedule: Must be able to work weekends, holidays, and during school breaks. Schedule varies and is dependent on weather and guest attendance; schedule subject to change and may require late shift hours of up to 11 pm for special programs.
Earn your stripes and wear them proudly with the team in Admissions! In a fun, fast-paced environment, your work will help our guests make the most of their zoo experience. From ticket & membership sales, to checking tickets, to running our 4D Theater, your work will have meaningful contributions to the mission of WCS while gaining valuable experiences that can impact and advance your career goals.
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Sales Associate
Essential duties may include:
Handle all in-park ticket & membership sales
Validate tickets and admit entry into the park and various exhibits/attractions
Actively promote and inform guests about our diverse assortment of premium products; such as memberships
Process all transactions through the ticketing point-of-sale system
Assist with the operation of the Central Park Zoo 4D Theater
Inspect assigned work area prior to and during park hours, looking for safety hazards, facility issues, housekeeping needs, potential injuries, etc. Report issues to supervisor or Area Manager.
Providing superior service to guests, including maintaining general knowledge of park attractions, amenities, and enforcing general park policies
Assisting the team in carrying out any additional operational duties
EOE/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled
Qualifications Qualification Requirements
Friendly, outgoing personality
Ability to engage in park related conversation with the general public
Ability to stand for long periods of time, up to an 8 hour shift
Ability to lift and/or move 20-50 pounds
Comfortable working outdoors exposed to cold and hot weather conditions for long periods of time
Successfully be able to learn cash register responsibilities
Reliable, punctual, excellent attendance
Ability to take direction, work independently and work well with others
Feel comfortable dealing with high stress situations or around large crowds
Salary Range
$16.50/hour
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