Seasonal Associate
Wildlife Conservation Society - New York, New York, United States, 10001
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Prospect Park Zoo Temporary/Seasonal PPZ-FOOD CONCESSIONS Job Description
Job Family: Retail Sales Job Title: Temporary Associate Location: Prospect Park Zoo Job Type: Temporary/Seasonal Department: Merchandise Status: Non-Exempt Pay Rate: $16.50/hour Schedule: Must be able to work 2-5 days per week including weekends and holidays. Schedule varies and is dependent on weather and guest attendance; schedule subject to change through the spring and summer. Earn your stripes in sales and service! With a warm and welcoming smile, help our guests choose the perfect souvenirs to take home. If you are looking for a fast-paced, fun environment to show off your customer service skills, join us at WCS. Essential duties include: Making change and collecting money from guest for WCS merchandise Actively seek out and engage guest with a friendly greeting and smile Stock shelves and process deliveries to maintain appropriate inventory levels Maintain general knowledge of park amenities to provide excellent service to our guest Ensure merchandise and food presentation areas are fully stocked, organized, and visually appealing. Maintain cleanliness and organization in stock rooms on a daily basis. Actively engage in upselling and maintain a clean environment in your designated area. Overview of Restaurant responsibilities Ensuring quality standards of all products by adhering to local, state, and federal food handling, preparation, and portioning procedures Prepare and sell WCS food items and increase sales through cross and up-selling Collect payment for items, adhere to all cash handling and inventory policies and procedures Provide consistent quality offerings through the proper preparation and display of goods Maintain cleanliness and organization of assigned work areas, as instructed Stock shelves or process deliveries, following departmental inventory control procedures Complete other assignments and helping others on the team as required Daily Cleaning Comply with coursework and regulations for all Health Department licenses, as required Perks of Working with Us
Free employee access to 5 parks: surround yourself with animals of all kinds and getting the opportunity to interact and engage with like-minded individuals Complimentary Parking Complimentary Guest Park Tickets (After 45 days) Company provided uniforms Park Discounts on Merchandise, Food purchases, Memberships and Daily Complimentary Meal Serve Safe Certification Training/ Food Handler Certification Reimbursements Access to online learning and tuition discounts with Monroe College Earned Paid Sick Time Employee Assistance Program Free Banking Qualification Requirements
Must be flexible because we cross train employees to work in both Merchandise & Restaurants department 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 Good verbal communication skills Ability to work well within a team #LI-DNI Salary Range
$16.50/hr