Seasonal Food Service Attendant at The Wilds

Columbus Zoo and Aquarium; Cumberland (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading organization as a Seasonal Food Service Attendant at The Wilds, where you will provide excellent guest service, assist in food preparation, and maintain a friendly dining experience. If you have a positive attitude and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Customer service and sales experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent guest service while assisting with food preparation and sales.
• Execute sales transactions accurately.
• Assist with food preparation and maintain work areas.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Decision-making

Problem-solving

Communication

Math skills

Education

Customer service experience

At least 16 years old

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Seasonal Food Service Attendant at The Wilds

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Join The Wilds as a Seasonal Food Service Attendant, where you'll provide excellent guest service while assisting with food preparation and sales. If you thrive in a fast-paced food service environment and enjoy interacting with guests, this role is for you!

Guest Service & Sales

• Greet and provide all guests with prompt, friendly service.
• Execute accurate sales transactions for record-keeping purposes.
• Encourage guests to round up their sale to support conservation efforts.
  
  
  

Food & Beverage Operations

• Assist with food preparation for daily guests, groups, and overnight visitors.
• Learn and follow ServSafe guidelines to ensure a safe and sanitary food environment.
• Maintain work areas, including restocking, inventory management, and cleaning.
• Assist in maintaining the dining room and deck spaces.
• Adhere to Responsible Alcohol Policy guidelines.
• Provide support to other Visitor Operations and Park Operations roles as needed.
  
  
  

Wilds Knowledge & Team Collaboration

• Learn about The Wilds and its species to accurately answer guest questions.
• Maintain open communication with the Area Lead, Kitchen Coordinator, and Food & Beverage Manager.
• Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure seamless operations.
• Strive to further the mission of The Wilds and support The Zoo, Zoombezi Bay, and Safari Golf Club.
  
  
  

Education & Experience

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Customer service and sales experience preferred.
  
  
  

Skills & Abilities

• Positive, professional attitude with strong interpersonal skills.
• Good math, communication, and keyboarding skills.
• Ability to adapt easily to a fast-paced work environment.
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to operate a two-way radio.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Positive attitude with a commitment to excellent service and upholding guest service standards.
• Ability to plan and organize work efficiently.
  
  
  

Compliance & Safety

• Possession of a valid state-issued driver’s license with a good driving record.
• Successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check.
• Subject to Drug-Free Workplace Policy, Criminal Background Check, and BMV Check.
• This position is not eligible for overtime pay.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Internship

Employment type

• Employment type

  Temporary

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos

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