Photographer

Entertainment Places; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

FREE park admission

Discounts on park admission tickets

Park discounts on food, merchandise

Scholarship opportunities

Exclusive employee events

Job summary

Busch Gardens is seeking a friendly Photographer to greet guests and capture memorable park moments. You will work outdoors, taking high-quality images with a DSLR, and guide guests on viewing and purchasing photos. Previous guest service and photography experience are valued, with on-site merchandising duties possible.

Eligible candidates are 18+, able to work in varied weather, and comfortable handling cash and POS systems. Free park admission and employee discounts are part of the perks.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Comfortable working outdoors in varied weather.
• Ability to take quality images with a digital camera.
• Ability to process and edit photos using computer software.

Responsibilities

• Greet and interact with guests, answer questions and resolve guest issues.
• Actively approach guests to encourage group or individual photos.
• Take high quality images.
• Direct guests on how to view and purchase photos.
• Process and edit photos using computer software.
• Sell retail merchandise and photos when assigned.
• Keep all assigned areas clean and organized.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Guest service

Photography basics

Digital camera operation

Cash handling

Education

High school diploma

Tools

DSLR camera

Job description

Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that's just what its like to work here! As a key member of our team, you'll play a major role in bringing happiness and excitement to people from around the world. If you're dedicated, dependable and driven to deliver exceptional guest service, this is a place for you!

Compensation: $14 per hour

What you get to do:

You’ll help guests turn their wonderful park memories into fun, lasting photographic imagery. We’re looking to you to provide exceptional guest service while answering any questions guests may have about their experience.

You will:

• Greet and interact with guests, answer questions and resolve guest issues
• Actively approach guests to encourage group or individual photos
• Take high quality images
• Direct guests on how to view and purchase photos
• Process and edit photos using computer software
• Sell retail merchandise and photos when assigned
• Keep all assigned areas clean and organized
• Perform other duties as assigned

What it takes to succeed:

• At least 18 years old
• Ability to sell bottled alcohol
• Able to work indoors and in outside weather conditions (i.e., sunny, wet and/or humid conditions)
• High school diploma
• Outgoing personality with strong English language communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to take quality images with digital camera
• Ability to accurately handle cash and learn to use point of sale system
• Ability to maintain composure and make quick decisions in stressful situations
• Strong multi-tasking abilities
• Ability to work independently with little to no supervision
• Previous guest service and photography experience preferred
• DSLR camera knowledge a plus

The perks of the position:

• FREE park admission
• Discounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friends
• Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc.
• Scholarship opportunities
• Exclusive employee events and giveaways

EEO Employer: SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.

United Parks & Resorts is a world-renowned leader in the themed-park and entertainment industry. Our success is built on a passion for caring for animals and a dedication to delivering positive, memorable experiences to people from around the world. We’re also committed to helping ambitious people achieve their professional best. We’re always seeking exceptionally skilled and knowledgeable individuals for a variety of roles throughout our organization.