Cabana Server

Ocean Breeze Waterpark; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Free season pass

Free tickets for friends and family

Retention bonus up to $500

Job summary

A popular waterpark in Chicago is seeking enthusiastic individuals for customer service roles focusing on food and beverage service. Responsibilities include maintaining cabana cleanliness, serving guests, and providing excellent customer service. Candidates must be at least 18 years old, able to work in a fast-paced environment, and have effective communication skills. This role offers a retention bonus, flexible schedules, and a fun summer work environment.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Outgoing and ready for suggestive selling.
• Able to communicate well with customers and team.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of cabanas and seating areas.
• Provide food and beverage service to guests.
• Assist customers with questions about the park.
• Ensure compliance with legal age requirements for alcohol service.

Skills

Customer service

Multi-tasking

Effective communication

Selling skills

Cash handling

Job description

Maintain all cabanas and VIP seating; ensure they are clean, neat and organized

Provide efficient food and beverage service to VIP seating and cabana customers

Serve alcoholic beverages while maintaining legal age requirements

Be available and accessible to guests for the majority of their visit

Knowledge of all menu items, alcoholic beverage and specials

Take orders accurately and deliver food and beverages in an efficient and timely manner

Effective selling and ability to upsell products

Follow opening and closing procedures in assigned outlet to maintain cleanliness standards

Receive payment by cash, credit cards, EZ-Pay, or vouchers

Proper handling, storage and organization of all receipts and credit cards

Maintain a clean and safe work environment for customers and employees

Provide superior customer service to all customers in a polite and expedient manner

Assist customers with questions regarding Ocean Breeze Waterpark

Follow park policies and procedures

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age or older
• Approachable, outgoing and excited about suggestive selling
• Ability to multi-task and complete assigned tasks in a timely manner while working in a fast‑paced environment
• Ability to accept guidance, constructive criticism and supervision
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers, team members and leadership
• Ability to count money and make change
• Ability to operate a computer and software programs
• Be aware, attentive, and work well with others
• Ability to work in outdoor weather conditions while taking precautions, including hydration and sun‑protection

Physical Demands

• Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time
• Must be able to lift, carry, move, and/or position items weighing up to 50 pounds individually and more than 50 pounds as part of a team lift.

We also offer a retention bonus of up to $500 for team members that average a certain number of hours per week during the qualifying time period and work through a specified date. Details about eligibility requirements for the Retention Bonus will be provided at a later date.

Jump into our talent pool! Are you looking for a fun, outdoor, summer job and great co‑workers?

Flexible schedules! Free season pass for yourself and free tickets for friends and family!

No experience is required for most of our positions. We will train you and you will learn and build job skills.