Herschend Corp.
Lake Compounce - Maze Host/Stagehand (Phantom Fall Fest)
Herschend Corp., Bristol, Connecticut, us, 06010
Our story began 75 years ago when the Herschend family discovered wonder deep in an Ozark Mountain cave-and chose to share it with the world. Today, Herschend is the largest family-held themed attractions company, with 49 leading attractions and immersive experiences that reach audiences worldwide.
While each brand offers something unique, all are united by a shared purpose: Bringing Families Closer Together by Creating Memories Worth Repeating®. Our passionate hosts make this purpose possible through everyday acts of love and service-what we call Heartspitality®-the intersection of heart and hospitality.
As an equal-opportunity employer, we strive to provide environments where every host, guest, and partner feel welcome, valued, and loved. We firmly believe that words and actions matter, which is why all individuals are to be treated equally and with respect. A Maze Host/Stagehand provides guests with a safe and fun experience at each park house/maze attraction.
We are currently looking for a:
Lake Compounce - Maze Host/Stagehand (Phantom Fall Fest)
Roles & Responsibilities:
A Maze Host provides guests with a safe and fun experience at each park house/maze attraction.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Delight each guest by providing exceptional customer service, conveying a positive and friendly attitude, and engaging with guests in a fun and exciting manner! Ensure the safe and continuous operation of all House/Maze attractions Complete daily safety checklist before operation of ride Explain safety procedures to House/Maze attendees Ensure that the number of attendees do not exceed maximum capacity Effectively communicate with coworkers and guests to ensure safe and efficient operation Assist guests in and out of the maze structures and cycle through the line efficiently and following all safety procedures Accurately respond to guest questions in a friendly and professional manner Maintain a clean and safe work environment Proactively monitor assigned areas and quickly identify and escalate any safety hazards or other risks to the proper authorities Ensure compliance with and enforce all park policies, procedures, and labor laws All other duties assigned by leadership Language:
Ability to read, write, and speak fluent English; Spanish or other bilingual language skills are a plus.
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred No previous work experience needed Requirements:
Must be at least 16 years of age to comply with Connecticut Child Labor Laws Must be able to obtain Working Papers if under the age of 18 Ability to work flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays Must be able to work nights up to 12am (midnight) Must be playful, outgoing, friendly, and convey a positive, guest-centric attitude Must possess effective verbal communication skills and attention to detail Ability to follow direction, multi-task, handle stress, and work as part of a fast-paced team Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand, walk, and remain on feet for majority of the workday Ability to occasionally stoop, twist, kneel, bend, crawl, or reach above shoulders Ability to carry, push, pull, lift, and hold objects weighing 20 pounds or more Working Conditions:
Frequent exposure to outdoor and indoor areas of the park Subject to extreme warm or cold temperatures during the autumn months Frequent exposure to the variable outside temperatures, including high heat, cold, direct sun, humidity, dust, rain, snow, ice, and other weather conditions Subject to frequent interruptions, constant repetitive motion, high noise levels, flashing lights, strobe lights, dark and shadowy environments, and heavily populated area Team member benefits:
Working at Lake Compounce is about making people happy! It's about being independent and having fun, making new friends and earning extra money while doing so. As a Lake Compounce employee, you can be the smiling face that makes a great first impression for incoming guests, a cook that serves up tasty treats and culinary delights, a lifeguard who soaks up the sun while keeping guests safe, or a ride operator that keeps guests coming back for more thrills! There are many exciting seasonal job opportunities available to take your job to new heights!
Palace Perks & Benefits:
Flexible schedule Ability to cross-train and learn unique skills across various departments Free admission to Lake Compounce and all Palace Entertainment parks on your days off Invitations to exclusive company-sponsored employee events throughout the season
We've got great jobs for people just starting out in the workforce, looking for a second job or staying active after retirement. If you want a fun, flexible job with an innovative company, look no further than Lake Compounce. Apply today!
Do not miss the chance to spark your career now!
While each brand offers something unique, all are united by a shared purpose: Bringing Families Closer Together by Creating Memories Worth Repeating®. Our passionate hosts make this purpose possible through everyday acts of love and service-what we call Heartspitality®-the intersection of heart and hospitality.
As an equal-opportunity employer, we strive to provide environments where every host, guest, and partner feel welcome, valued, and loved. We firmly believe that words and actions matter, which is why all individuals are to be treated equally and with respect. A Maze Host/Stagehand provides guests with a safe and fun experience at each park house/maze attraction.
We are currently looking for a:
Lake Compounce - Maze Host/Stagehand (Phantom Fall Fest)
Roles & Responsibilities:
A Maze Host provides guests with a safe and fun experience at each park house/maze attraction.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Delight each guest by providing exceptional customer service, conveying a positive and friendly attitude, and engaging with guests in a fun and exciting manner! Ensure the safe and continuous operation of all House/Maze attractions Complete daily safety checklist before operation of ride Explain safety procedures to House/Maze attendees Ensure that the number of attendees do not exceed maximum capacity Effectively communicate with coworkers and guests to ensure safe and efficient operation Assist guests in and out of the maze structures and cycle through the line efficiently and following all safety procedures Accurately respond to guest questions in a friendly and professional manner Maintain a clean and safe work environment Proactively monitor assigned areas and quickly identify and escalate any safety hazards or other risks to the proper authorities Ensure compliance with and enforce all park policies, procedures, and labor laws All other duties assigned by leadership Language:
Ability to read, write, and speak fluent English; Spanish or other bilingual language skills are a plus.
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred No previous work experience needed Requirements:
Must be at least 16 years of age to comply with Connecticut Child Labor Laws Must be able to obtain Working Papers if under the age of 18 Ability to work flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays Must be able to work nights up to 12am (midnight) Must be playful, outgoing, friendly, and convey a positive, guest-centric attitude Must possess effective verbal communication skills and attention to detail Ability to follow direction, multi-task, handle stress, and work as part of a fast-paced team Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand, walk, and remain on feet for majority of the workday Ability to occasionally stoop, twist, kneel, bend, crawl, or reach above shoulders Ability to carry, push, pull, lift, and hold objects weighing 20 pounds or more Working Conditions:
Frequent exposure to outdoor and indoor areas of the park Subject to extreme warm or cold temperatures during the autumn months Frequent exposure to the variable outside temperatures, including high heat, cold, direct sun, humidity, dust, rain, snow, ice, and other weather conditions Subject to frequent interruptions, constant repetitive motion, high noise levels, flashing lights, strobe lights, dark and shadowy environments, and heavily populated area Team member benefits:
Working at Lake Compounce is about making people happy! It's about being independent and having fun, making new friends and earning extra money while doing so. As a Lake Compounce employee, you can be the smiling face that makes a great first impression for incoming guests, a cook that serves up tasty treats and culinary delights, a lifeguard who soaks up the sun while keeping guests safe, or a ride operator that keeps guests coming back for more thrills! There are many exciting seasonal job opportunities available to take your job to new heights!
Palace Perks & Benefits:
Flexible schedule Ability to cross-train and learn unique skills across various departments Free admission to Lake Compounce and all Palace Entertainment parks on your days off Invitations to exclusive company-sponsored employee events throughout the season
We've got great jobs for people just starting out in the workforce, looking for a second job or staying active after retirement. If you want a fun, flexible job with an innovative company, look no further than Lake Compounce. Apply today!
Do not miss the chance to spark your career now!