Ticket Seller - Part Time- San Diego Zoo Safari Park

San Diego Zoo; Escondido (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to wildlife conservation! As a Ticket Seller, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional service to guests at a renowned wildlife conservation institution. This position involves processing ticket sales, welcoming visitors, and sharing your passion for wildlife. With a focus on teamwork and guest experience, you will thrive in a dynamic outdoor environment. Enjoy various perks, including free admission to the zoo and discounts. If you are enthusiastic about wildlife and customer service, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Free admission to the San Diego Zoo

Family Passes

Complimentary Tickets

Local and In-House Discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Program

Qualifications

• Energetic individuals with a passion for wildlife and exceptional customer service.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Process sales and validate tickets while welcoming guests.
• Provide general information and recommendations to guests.

Skills

Exceptional guest service

Monetary transaction processing

Basic computer skills

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment

Job description

Job Description

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is a nonprofit international conservation leader, committed to inspiring a passion for nature and creating a world where all life thrives. Empowering people from around the globe to support our mission to conserve wildlife through innovation and partnerships, we support cutting-edge conservation, and bring the stories of our work back to our two world-famous front doors — the San Diego Zoo and San Diego Zoo Safari Park — giving millions of guests, in person and virtually, the opportunity to experience conservation in action. The deep and extensive knowledge gained from more than a century of experience in wildlife care, health, veterinary services, nutrition and conservation makes us invaluable in the global effort to save species. Our team members play a crucial role in driving our conservation efforts forward and bringing us closer to a world where all life thrives.

HOW YOU WILL IMPACT OUR MISSION
The Ticket Seller processes the sale and validation of ticketed items while welcoming guests and providing general information and recommendations. This position reports to the Guest Services Supervisor.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Accurately processes monetary transactions
• Sells and validates ticketed items
• Provides general information and recommendations

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Energetic individuals who can provide our guests with exceptional customer service experience in a fast-paced environment. Requirements include a positive attitude, the ability to communicate effectively, attention to detail and an eagerness to put your passion for wildlife to work. All shifts are outdoors and require standing for a long period of time. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to apply.

JOB EXPERIENCE

• Training and/or experience that would demonstrate the essential functions, knowledge and skills listed.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

Knowledge of:

• Basic computer skills

Skills to:

• Provide exceptional guest service
• Accurately process monetary transactions
• Understand and communicate directions or instructions
• Work independently with minimal supervision
• Perform effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Communicate and work effectively with others

SOME OF THE PERKS YOU WILL ENJOY AS A TEAM MEMBER

• Free admission to the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park
• Family Passes
• Complimentary Tickets
• Local and In-House Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program

IMPORTANT DETAILS

• Position Type: Hourly Part-Time Non-Exempt Union Position - If selected, there will be fees and dues to be paid to the union
• Hourly Rate: $17.25

If you have been asked for any fraudulent activities, please e-mail [e-mail]. Be an ally for wildlife by joining our team!

At San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, we thrive on celebrating our differences. Diversity is vital for the benefit of our team members, our guests, our community, and our wildlife.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, please email your request to [e-mail] and provide the job title and location to which you are applying.

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is a drug-free workplace.