Dream Team Associate (Seasonal)

American Dream; East Rutherford (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

American Dream in East Rutherford, NJ is seeking a part-time Dream Team Associate to entertain guests and support family-friendly events. You will host activities, assist strolling entertainers, and ensure a safe, engaging environment for visitors while upholding high standards of guest service.

Weekend availability is required; position prioritizes energetic, reliable team members who can work well with diverse teams across attractions and events.

Qualifications

• Represent American Dream with highest degree of professionalism.
• Good listening skills when dealing with guests, coworkers and supervisors.
• Ability to work as part of a team and in collaboration with other departments.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Entertain guests in a professional manner.
• Ensure the safety of guests.
• Perform to high standards for family audiences.
• Host events such as Trivia and Karaoke.
• May assist strolling entertainers (jugglers, magicians, etc.).
• Take direction from Dream Team Manager.
• Maintain cleanliness of work environments onstage and off.
• Assist with setup and teardown of events.

Skills

Professionalism

Active listening

Teamwork

Independence

Job description

American Dream, developed by Triple Five Group, is an unparalleled mix ofworld-classentertainment, retail, and dining, comprising more than 3 million square feet just minutes away from New York Cityin East Rutherford, New Jersey. American Dream is home to leading attractions, including DreamWorks Water Park, Nickelodeon Universe Theme Park, LEGOLAND Discovery Center, SEA LIFE Aquarium, Big SNOW Ski Hill, Dream Wheel – a 300-foot observation wheeloverlook the NYC skyline,as well as attractions debuting soon such as The Game Room Powered by Hasbro and Skip Barber Racing Go-Kart Academy. American Dream’s immersive luxury shopping and dining experience –The Avenue – features Saks Fifth Avenue, Hermès, Saint Laurent,Dolce & Gabbana, Carpaccio, a fine-dining Italian restaurant, and much more. The retail collection is further expanded with flagship locations for Aritzia, H&M, PRIMARK, Uniqlo, Sephora and Zara; as well as the Toys'R'Us global flagship, the only standalone location in the U.S, and the world’s first and only “candy department store,” IT’SUGAR.

For more information on American Dream, visit www.americandream.com or find us on Instagram @americandream and TikTok @americandream_official.

KEY OBJECTIVE(S)

The main purpose of the Dream Team Associate is:

• To create an innovative and fun family entertainment utilizing specialized skills and abilities.
• Provide outstanding internal and external guest service at all times.
• Ensure a positive guest experience.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Entertain American Dream guests in a professional manner.
• Ensure the safety of American Dream guests.
• Perform to highest standards and act appropriately for family audiences.
• Host events such as Trivia, Karaoke, and a variety of backyard games on the Dream Stage.
• May be asked to assist with Strolling Entertainers such as Jugglers, Magicians, etc.
• Take direction from Dream Team Manager.
• Maintain cleanliness of work environments both “onstage” and off.
• May be asked to assist with set up and tear down of special events.
• Regular, reliable and consistent attendance.
• Additional duties as assigned.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Represent American Dream with highest degree of professionalism.
• Good listening skills when dealing with guests, coworkers and supervisors.
• Ability to work as part of a team and in collaboration with other departments.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

SEEKING

Non-Equity performers: Theme Park, Cruise Ship, and Children’s Theatre credits are a plus.

Outgoing and engaging personality with a comfort level to speak in front of a large group.

All applicants must be local to the NY/NJ area and have reliable transportation.

This position is part time, and weekends must be available on the weekends.

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Stand/move about –Frequently, 90%
• Kneel/crouch– Periodically, up to 40%
• Reach at or above shoulder level – Frequently, 50%
• Reach at or below shoulder level – Frequently, 50%
• Handle/lift large items such as boxes or packages – Daily
• Bend/stoop/squat – Frequently, 50%

American Dream is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment or discrimination. All employment decisions are to be made without regard to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, pregnancy, national origin/ancestry, citizenship, physical/mental disability, military status or any other basis prohibited by law.