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A leading company in Singapore is looking for a guest engagement specialist for the Singapore Oceanarium. The role involves interacting with guests, conducting presentations, and facilitating events. Ideal candidates will have a Diploma in Hospitality & Tourism or strong presentation skills, ensuring memorable experiences for all visitors.
Job Responsibilities:
Proactively greet, assist, and engage aquarium guests in a professional and welcoming manner.
Enhance the guest experience by providing detailed and accurate information about Singapore Oceanarium (SGO), including events and activities happening in the aquarium.
Facilitate a variety of programs and educational activities/presentations in and around the aquarium.
Host programmes, small-scale events and conduct public tours.
Assist with special events operations such as seminars, weddings, and corporate dinners.
Manage activities at various workstations or themed events to ensure smooth operations in SGO.
Perform and/or escort animated characters at SGO and participate in photo opportunities as per operating procedures.
Lift and move crowd control equipment before, during and after the special events, as required.
Manage guest traffic, including walk-in guests, group and school tours, events, and meeting attendees etc.
Assist in ensuring SGO is a safe, clean, and welcoming environment, including properly securing the attractions during closing time, reporting all safety issues to the appropriate personnel, and participating in regular light cleaning.
Handle ticket sales using a Point-of-Sale System, including maintaining inventory, conducting monetary and credit card transactions, if required.
Participate in on-going professional development opportunities and training.
Job Requirements:
Minimum Diploma, preferably in Hospitality & Tourism, or related field.
Candidates with GCE ‘O’ levels or above with strong presentation skills will also be considered.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
Comfort with delivering presentations and public talks.
Ability to safely handle marine animals at touch pools in accordance with proper protocols.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact in an attentive, friendly, courteous, and service-oriented manner with guests and team members.
Ability to withstand extended periods of walking and standing.
Flexibility to perform shift work, including evenings, weekends, public holidays, and late nights, and to work in both indoor and outdoor environments.