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African Safari 2024 Seasonal Staff
2 days ago
Please fill in and complete the following Job Application to the best of your ability. Incomplete applications will not be considered. This includes Past Employment with References.
African Safari Wildlife Park is a Drug-Free Workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer. Must be at least 14 years old with a valid Work Permit, some positions requiring individuals 18+ with a valid Driver's License are noted below.
ALL POSITIONS: Must have excellent communication skills, be able to pass pre-employment screening, must have valid Driver's License OR State ID OR School ID, be on your feet for several hours, and lift up to 50 pounds. Must be available to work weekends, and holidays.
ALL EMPLOYEES EXPECTED TO CROSS TRAIN IN MULTIPLE POSITIONS
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Park Operations Staff
Operation Staff positions include but are not limited to:
Gift Shop
Ticket Booth
Front Gate or Back Gate Attendant
Café Food Service & Ice Cream**
Animal Experience Attendant**
Description:
- Greets all Guests with a smile and offer assistance; via in person or over the phone.
- Accepting tickets from Guests, scanning prepaid admission tickets, using POS system to input admissions, accepting coupons and payment, and distributing admission receipts to Guests.
- Communicates clearly and in a friendly manner.
- Handles cash or card transactions, provides merchandise to Guest and communicates appreciation for their business.
- Responsible for following asset protection policies and requirements.
- Tasks include but not limited to: making and distributing feed cups, enforcing a set of rules for the safety of the guests and staff, monitor the vehicles as they enter the Drive Thru and keep all stations free of trash and debris.
- Responsible for all checklists associated with the cashier positions.
- Responsible for keeping assigned areas clean, includes stocking merchandise and concessions as instructed by Supervisor.
- Works as a team player to help others complete their objectives as needed.
- Responsible for following all zoo sanitation standards.
- Handles Guest sales in a prompt, friendly, courteous manner using suggestive selling techniques
- Use radio to communicate to Management, Supervisors and or Rangers in Drive Thru with any questions or concerns.
Safari Café - Food Service and Ice Cream**
- Responsible for preparation of various food products according to prescribed recipes. Learns menu items, portions, and prices.
- Keeps a clean and orderly area including all kitchen equipment, food prep area, and guest areas (tables, chairs, serving lines, condiment stands, etc.)
- Some heavy lifting is involved (approx. 40-50 lbs.)
- Honesty and reliability is a must with knowledge of accurate cash handling. Use of suggestive selling techniques.
- Ability to follow instructions; and work in groups or as an individual during rush times.
- Must maintain a well-groomed & professional appearance at all times.
- Must follow ServSafe guidelines provided upon training to ensure food safety for all guests and staff.
Animal Experience Attendant (Zoo It All Station, Aviary Attendant, Tortoise Attendant or Camel Loader)**
- Animal Experience Attendant positions will rotate with all Operation positions
- Responsible for the daily cleaning, operation, and Guest assistance at these experiences.
- Establish confidence to offer facts and answer guests questions during the experience and know detailed information about the animal in the experience you are stationed.
- Monitor the safety of both guests and animals during all experiences.
- Handling on the spot cash or card transactions.
- Portion lettuce for feedings, distribute budgie sticks and / or sell additional merchandise & concessions at your station.
- Keep service areas clean and presentable
- Must be comfortable with physically assisting children and adults onto a camel.
- Comfortable radioing Wildlife staff or Supervisors with any animal or guest questions / concerns.
Qualifications for all Operation positions (will vary based on individual positions):
- Must be able to communicate well, follow instructions, work well with money, and be patient, alert, efficient, and courteous at all times.
- Should have a cheerful, courteous manner with a natural smile and be mature, level-headed.
- Not easily flustered by large crowds.
- Must be able to read, comprehend, and speak the English language.
- Experience on a register is helpful, but not required.
- Applicant must not mind being confined to a cashier booth and working alone during their shift.
- Must be prepared to stand and walk alongside vehicles entering the Drive Thru throughout the day.
- Must be comfortable using a radio to communicate with Management and other Coworkers.
The following positions require you to be at least 18 years of age and / or with a valid Drivers License. See Qualifications for more details based on individual positions:
Education Programs Staff
- Will have an opportunity to work with our ambassador animals, including small mammals, birds, reptiles, and invertebrates.
- Responsible for the overall well-being and care of these animals, including diet prep, exhibit cleaning/maintenance, enrichment, and training.
- Will present scripted animal information and conservation messaging at our HogWild and EdZOOcation Programs.
- Qualifications:
- Must be upbeat and energetic
- Must be comfortable speaking in front of large groups of people.
- Will be training in both animal handling and presenting.
- Excellent public speaking and customer service skills.
- Related coursework or obtaining an education in zoo/wildlife biology, education, or a similar field is preferred (may also be substituted with relevant work experience).
- Previous animal handling/presentation experience and/or work with children is preferred, but not required.
- Must be physically able to handle the demands of working outside.
- Must be at least 18 years old with a valid Driver’s License.
Drive-Thru Guest Relations / Ranger
- Will work alongside hoofstock as you provide exceptional service to guests while they enjoy the Drive-Thru Safari.
- From a golf cart, monitor guest and animal interactions.
- Ensure guests are having fun but still follow the park rules, keeping themselves and the animals safe.
- Maintain a constant flow of traffic through the drive-thru by directing cars and herding animals.
- Keep drive-thru free of feed cups, debris, and animal waste.
- Remains aware of animals’ dispositions, including daily observation of drive-thru animals and habitat to ensure their well-being.
- Qualifications:
- Have an outgoing, friendly attitude.
- Must be able to multitask.
- Be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions for the duration of your shift.
- Be able to operate a golf cart while monitoring guests and animals at the same time.
- Must be at least 18 years old with a valid Driver’s License.
Camel Walker
- Description: Camel Rides are operated daily during our operational season. Daily Camel Rides Staff consists of both a Camel Walker and a Camel Loader. The Camel Walker
- Will be trained to handle both of our Ride Camels, as well as how to load guests on and off of them.
- Will be responsible for the overall well-being and care of these camels, including diet prep, exhibit cleaning/maintenance, enrichment, and training.
- Will also be responsible for conducting daily Camel Ride operations.
- Will also be responsible for oversite and care of neighboring exhibits to camel rides
- Qualifications:
- Must be comfortable working with camels
- Must follow all animal training and ride protocols
- Must be physically able to handle the demands of working outside and on feet for up to 8 hours.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Related coursework or obtaining an education in zoo/wildlife biology, or a similar field is preferred (may also be substituted with relevant work experience).
- Previous Large Animal handling experience is preferred.
Groundskeeper
- Performs manual labor as it related to the maintenance of building and grounds
- Responsible for cleanliness of all public Park areas and behind the scenes areas, including but not limited to mowing, weed eating, power washing, trash removal, window washing and restroom cleaning.
- Tasks will be assigned based on age, minors will be required to follow Ohio Law for task types.
- Qualifications:
- Ability to follow both oral and written instructions.
- Ability to perform manual labor.
- Ability to work under adverse conditions including weather and heights.
- Valid driver's license required for all employees over 18+ and a good driving record to be able to drive and operate a golf cart.
Maintenance / Landscaping / Building & Grounds
- Performs manual labor as it related to the repair and maintenance of building and grounds
- Landscaping of grounds
- Repair or modification of existing exhibits, and construction of new exhibits in accordance with the instructions provided by management.
- Qualifications:
- Basic knowledge of construction principles and practices.
- Ability to follow both oral and written instructions.
- Ability to perform heavy manual labor.
- Ability to work under adverse conditions including weather and heights.
- Must have a valid driver's license and a good driving record.
- Preferably, background in basic carpentry, masonry, and/ or welding.
- Must be at least 18 years old with a valid Driver's License to operate a Golf Cart and handle Power Tools.
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