Admissions & Retail Cashiers

The Admissions and Retail staff works with all guests as they enter the park and purchase tickets, animal food, snacks, and retail souvenirs. The best candidates are outgoing, personable, friendly, and enjoy working with others. Ability to talk to guests, re-stock merchandise, operate a POS cash register, count change, and balance a till is essential to the position.

Requirements

• At least 15 years of age or older (cashiers & expediters)
• At least 18 years of age or older (cooks)
• Legally authorized to work in the United States
• Pass a pre-employment drug test after an offer of employment is made
• Full-time applicants must be able to work varied shifts, weekends and/or holidays, 32-40 hours a week
• Part-time applicants must be able to work a minimum of 16 hours per week and be available on weekends
  
  

Preferred Skills & Attributes

• Ability to lift 25 pounds
• Stand and walk around the admissions and retail areas for long periods of time (reasonable accommodations available for handicapped employees).
• Ability to answer incoming phone calls from vendors and guests in a pleasant and efficient manner as needed (cashiers)
• Ability to assist in booking group outings, bus tours, birthday parties, and other park special events or activities as needed (cashiers)
• Must be able to clean up areas of responsibility before park opening, during park operation, and/or after park closing
• Sanitation and cleanliness standards are important to operating a Wild Animal Safari Park
  
  

Pay rates

• Entry level admissions/food/retail employee base rate is $9.00
• Entry-level zookeeper base pay rate is $10.00
• Entry Level education staff/bus drivers base pay rate is $10.00 and up depending on experience
• Entry level maintenance positions base pay rate is $11.00-$13.00 and up depending on experience and part-time/full-time status
  
  

How to Apply

• Complete online application
• Attach a resume/CV, or cover letter if desired or appropriate
• Park management will schedule a phone and/or in-person interview
• Wild Animal Safari is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
• Park Location: 1300 Oak Grove Road, Pine Mountain, Georgia 31822 (close to LaGrange)
  
  

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