Visual Merchandiser (Busch Gardens Williamsburg)

United Parks & Resorts, Inc.; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant team at a renowned entertainment venue where you will be instrumental in creating captivating visual displays that enhance guest experiences. As a Visual Merchandiser, you will blend creativity with practical skills to ensure that merchandise is not only appealing but also strategically displayed to maximize sales. This role offers an exciting opportunity to engage with guests while delivering top-notch service and maintaining an inviting atmosphere. With a commitment to excellence, you will help shape memorable moments for visitors from around the world. If you are passionate about visual storytelling and thrive in a dynamic environment, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

FREE park admission

Discounts on park admission tickets and passes

Park discounts on food and merchandise

Scholarship opportunities

Exclusive employee events and giveaways

Qualifications

• 3 years of visual merchandising experience required.
• Basic carpentry skills needed for display setups.

Responsibilities

• Assist in visual display needs and maintain merchandise displays.
• Provide exceptional guest service and assist with product information.

Skills

Visual Merchandising

Basic Carpentry Skills

Inventory Management

Strong Communication Skills

Guest Service

Education

3 years of visual merchandising experience

Valid state driver's license

Job description

Join to apply for the Visual Merchandiser (Busch Gardens Williamsburg) role at United Parks & Resorts.

United Parks & Resorts provided pay range

This range is provided by United Parks & Resorts. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$13.00/hr - $13.00/hr

Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that's just what it's 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!

What you get to do

• Assist in satisfying the visual display needs of all Merchandise business units.
• Implement plans for creating visual displays, utilizing carpenter and craftsman skills.
• Deliver and install any display fixtures, displays, or props as needed at Merchandise locations.
• Maintain the visual displays to include overhead displays, display cases and windows, feature and outside displays throughout the Merchandise locations.
• Assist at store sets and remerchandising per corporate and department merchandising standards.
• Provide exceptional guest service by greeting and interacting with guests, answering questions and resolving guest issues.
• Assist guests with product information with a focus on up-selling merchandise and increasing sales.
• Ensure that all merchandise is properly and accurately price marked.
• Take regular and special inventory counts, in an accurate and timely manner, as needed.
• Make a continuing and diligent effort to minimize the loss of company property and/or merchandise due to internal or external damage or theft.
• Monitor merchandise levels, notify leadership of inventory needs throughout the day and participate in physical inventory.
• Follow department loss prevention procedures.
• Perform stock duties and maintain merchandise counters and displays in a clean, neat, and orderly manner.
• Keep all assigned areas clean, including emptying trash, sweeping, mopping, and dusting.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What it takes to succeed

• 3 years of visual merchandising experience.
• Valid state driver's license and be able to obtain a company driver's license.
• Basic carpentry skills to include painting, basic building and repairs, fixture and prop assembly.
• Visual merchandising skills to include knowledge of fixtures and signage requirements to ensure brand messaging while ensuring maximum profitability.
• Successful implementation and execution of seasonal and specific planograms.
• Inventory management.
• Ability to climb.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to provide exceptional guest service.
• Ability to complete and pass all training for Merchandise department.
• Ability to stand for entire shift.
• Ability to lift up to 60 pounds.
• Ability to push/pull up to 60 pounds.
• Ability to work independently with little to no supervision.
• Comfortable with completing all cleaning duties, including use of cleaning chemicals.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Available to work varying shifts/hours based on business need, to include opening, mid-, and closing shifts; nights, weekends, and holidays.

Compensation

$13.00 USD Hourly

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.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Purchasing

Industries

Retail