Adventureland Park - Admissions Host (16yrs +)
- 949 Real Live Leisure Company Limited
- Adventureland, 3200 Adventureland drive, Altoona, IA 50009, United States of America
- 4mo ago
- Full-Time
- On-site
Our story began 75 years ago when the Herschend family discovered wonder deep in an Ozark Mountain cave—and chose to share it with the world. Today, Herschend is the largest family-held themed attractions company, with 49 leading attractions and immersive experiences that reach audiences worldwide.
While each brand offers something unique, all are united by a shared purpose: Bringing Families Closer Together by Creating Memories Worth Repeating®. Our passionate hosts make this purpose possible through everyday acts of love and service—what we call Heartspitality®—the intersection of heart and hospitality.
As an equal-opportunity employer, we strive to provide environments where every host, guest, and partner feel welcome, valued, and loved. We firmly believe that words and actions matter, which is why all individuals are to be treated equally and with respect.
The Admissions Department is responsible for delivering amazing customer service and maintaining exceptional first impressions for both prospective and existing guests.We are currently looking for a:
Adventureland Park - Admissions Host (16yrs +)
Roles & Responsibilities:
Welcome guests to the park in a warm and friendly manner.
Courteously assist guests with questions and complaints
Measure height of all persons entering the park as they purchase tickets; enforce any height restrictions that the park may have
Sell and collect tickets and season passes.
Utilize Point of Sale (POS) equipment to accurately record financial transactions
Scan all passes, tickets, and wristbands to ensure accurate attendance and valid guest entry
Issues any additional materials, promotions, or souvenirs to each pass holder as they enter
Check guests’ bags to ensure no prohibited items are brought into the park
Monitor all guests exiting and re-entering the park
Monitor all park communication including incoming calls and radio traffic
Maintain a clean work Main Gate operation (wiping down counters, vacuuming, sweeping, picking up trash, etc.) to maintain a great first impression for incoming guests
Replenish Park maps while maintaining a clean work area
Ensure that park rental items do not leave the park (e.g. strollers, wheelchairs, and ECV.)
Maintain compliance with company and industry best practices, policies, and procedures to create a safe environment for colleagues and guests.
Assist in other departments as needed
All other duties assigned by leadership
Education & Experience:
No education requirements for this role
Previous related work experience in a similar role a plus but not required
Language: Ability to read, write, and speak fluent English; Spanish or other bilingual language skills are a plus.
Requirements:
Must be at least 16 years of age to comply with Iowa Child Labor Laws
Ability to work flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Must have reliable transportation to and from your scheduled shift
Ability to comply with all uniform policies
Must possess exceptional customer service skills, with an ability to resolve questions, problems, issues, and concerns in a positive and professional manner
Ability to follow direction, multi-task, and work as part of a team as well as independently
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand, walk, and remain on feet for majority of the workday
Ability to frequently stoop, twist, kneel, bend, squat, or reach above shoulders
Ability to carry, push, pull, lift, and hold objects weighing 20 pounds or more
Working Conditions:
Subject to frequent exposure to outdoor areas of the park
Frequent exposure to the variable outside temperatures, including high heat, cold, direct sun, humidity, dust, rain, snow, ice, and other weather conditions
Subject to frequent interruptions and requests that may require reprioritization of activities
Team member benefits:
Working at Adventureland is about making people happy! It’s about being independent and having fun, making new friends and earning extra money while doing so. As a Adventureland host, you can be the smiling face that makes a great first impression for incoming guests, a cook that serves up tasty treats and culinary delights, a lifeguard who soaks up the sun while keeping guests safe, or a ride operator that keeps guests coming back for more thrills! There are many exciting seasonal job opportunities available to take your summer job to new heights!
Adventureland Perks & Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Ability to cross-train and learn unique skills across various departments
Free admission to Adventureland Theme Park/Waterpark and select parks on your days off
Invitations to exclusive company-sponsored host events throughout the season
We’ve got great jobs for people just starting out in the workforce, looking for a second job or staying active after retirement. If you want a fun, flexible job with an innovative company, look no further than Adventureland. Apply today!
Do not miss the chance to spark your career now!
Do not miss the chance to spark your career now!