Explorer - Jurassic Jungle

About the Organization Thanksgiving Point is a nonprofit born from a deep desire to show gratitude to the community. We celebrate the power of curiosity, science, and the arts to help lift the children of Utah through the power of STEM. Our mission is to bring to life the joy of learning and wonders of the natural world through world-class experiences that engage, delight, and inspire. We strive to make everyone feel welcome and valued as they visit our community-owned complex of gardens, museums, and farms.

If you're looking for a fun, dynamic workplace where you can inspire and be inspired, come join the Thanksgiving Point family! Description

Jurassic Jungle Explorer at the Mountain America Museum of Ancient Life Job Description

Wage: $11-11.50/hour

Shift: Part-time, average of 15/week, includes weekends and holidays. Closed Sundays.

Benefits: Free Thanksgiving Point Membership for you and immediate family; 401(k); Employee Assistance Program; Financial Assistance Program; Thanksgiving Point venue discounts; and more!

Summary: As an Explorer at Jurassic Jungle at Thanksgiving Point, you will play a key role in creating a world class experience for our guests. You will welcome, guide, and engage our guests' curiosity as they play, learn and explore in our brand new five-story, interactive playground adventure! You will gain valuable experience and essential skills in customer service, retail, and guest management. As you facilitate these learning experiences, you will find increased compassion, curiosity, and confidence in yourself. Elevate your career and be part of something special-join our extraordinary team today!

Responsibilities

• Interact with and engage visitors of all ages to ignite transformative family learning, guide exploration, and encourage critical thinking.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of our guests as they experience Jurassic Jungle.
• Help facilitate guest celebrations in one of our 4 themed party rooms.
• Provide exceptional guest service by monitoring and assisting guests with compassion.
• Facilitate inquiry-based learning experiences with curiosity.
• Collaborate with coworkers.
• Help maintain an orderly, safe, clean and orderly environment for our team and guests.
• Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of Thanksgiving Point venues and activities and communicate these effectively to our guests.
• Model curiosity to create positive, meaningful experiences.
• Welcome and include all guests as they are.
• Adhere to all rules and regulations.
• Exemplify Thanksgiving Point's mission, values and policies with compassion, curiosity and confidence.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Requirements

• Strong communication and great customer service, with collaborative approach to the workplace, and ability to give and receive constructive feedback.
• Comfortable working indoors and around crowds.
• Ability to work patiently in high-activity, high-energy, noisy environments.
• Enthusiastic and can-do approach.
• Comfort with initiating conversations and exploring with our guests including enforcing safety procedures with compassion, curiosity, and confidence.
• Physical demands may include lifting 25 lbs., climbing stairs, bending, standing for extended periods of time, and manipulating small objects.
• At least 16 years old.
• Must pass a background check.
  
  

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

As a company we do E-Verify on all potential candidates.

If you have questions about accommodations, please reach out to hr@thanksgivingpoint.org. We are an E-Verified Required Employer Position Explorer - Jurassic Jungle Shift Various Shifts Full-Time/Part-Time Part-Time Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt Category Guest Services Location Thanksgiving Point Number of Openings 10 Number Filled 2

This position is currently accepting applications.

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