Thursday, January 23, 2014

Seasonal Job Opportunity at Fairytale Town

Job Opportunity at Fairytale Town
  
  
COSTUMED ENTERTAINERS WANTED / PAID POSITION / CHILDREN'S BIRTHDAY PARTIES AT FAIRYTALE TOWN
AGES: 18 to 30
TITLE: Guest Service Representative
Seasonal Position, March - October - weekdays, weekends, & holidays

The Guest Service Representative reports to the Guest Service Manager. This position is responsible for conducting birthday parties, assisting with day camps, and selling retail merchandise at the retail cart.

Examples of Duties:
Duties may include but are not limited to:
Conduct and lead birthday parties
Perform storytelling and provide face painting
Dress up in costumes and perform for birthday parties
Instruct children in various activities and weeklong camps including arts and crafts, games, dramatics, animal presentations, gardening presentations, and music appreciation
Assist with weekend and evening large-scale events
Assist with crowd control
Attend off-site promotional events
Sell retail merchandise at the retail cart
Occasional assistance with domestic animal care and feeding
Clean and maintain grounds
Cash handling

Requirements:
Must have a strong initiative to lead and have an outgoing personality
Must be able to perform in front of a large crowd
Interact with the public in a professional and courteous manner
Work with a minimum of supervision in a fast pace environment
Must be able to handle emergencies and customer concerns
Establish and maintain effective relationships with other employees and managers
Understand and follow written and oral instructions and communicate clearly verbally and in writing
Operate a cash register

Special Qualifications:
Theater, parks and recreation or child development background preferred
Passion and ability to work well with children ages 1-12yrs old
Willing and able to work weekends, holidays and evenings
Must be willing and able to work with animals
Must be willing to go through a background check
Must be at least 18 years old at time of hire

Application Instructions:
No phone calls, please. Please drop off, e-mail or mail your resume with a cover letter to: Zang Her, Fairytale Town, 3901 Land Park Drive, Sacramento, CA 95822. zang@fairytaletown.org.