Newport Aquarium · 4 months ago
Newport Aquarium Souvenir Photography Host - Part Time Weekends
Newport, KY
Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelNewport Aquarium is dedicated to creating memorable experiences for guests, and they are seeking a Souvenir Photography Host to enhance guest interactions through engaging photography services. The role involves maintaining high standards of customer service, ensuring a positive guest experience, and collaborating with team members to deliver quality images.
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Responsibilities
Perform, adhere to, and implement all Herschend Enterprises’ Core Values and Newport Aquarium Standards, Policies and Procedures, and Safety Protocols to ensure safe and memorable guest experience
Maintain a positive attitude and clean appearance
Approach guests and offer photo services in a friendly and engaging manner
Work with other team members/departments of Newport Aquarium to ensure effective communications
Maintain appropriate guest and fellow host relations, ensuring guest and team satisfaction
Delivers high quality images to guests, accurately setting camera settings prior to shooting photos
Ensures assigned photo location is stocked, clean, prepared and organized
Must be self-motivated, work independently, as well as with a team
Must maintain a willingness and ability to learn and perform all job functions, including sales and up-selling
Contribute to a work environment that is satisfying, enjoyable and energetic
Responsible for proper cash handling and maintaining PCI (Payment Card Industry) compliance
Demonstrates strong customer service and interpersonal skills
Qualification
Required
Perform, adhere to, and implement all Herschend Enterprises' Core Values and Newport Aquarium Standards, Policies and Procedures, and Safety Protocols to ensure safe and memorable guest experience
Maintain a positive attitude and clean appearance
Approach guests and offer photo services in a friendly and engaging manner
Work with other team members/departments of Newport Aquarium to ensure effective communications
Maintain appropriate guest and fellow host relations, ensuring guest and team satisfaction
Delivers high quality images to guests, accurately setting camera settings prior to shooting photos
Ensures assigned photo location is stocked, clean, prepared and organized
Must be self-motivated, work independently, as well as with a team
Must maintain a willingness and ability to learn and perform all job functions, including sales and up-selling
Contribute to a work environment that is satisfying, enjoyable and energetic
Responsible for proper cash handling and maintaining PCI (Payment Card Industry) compliance
Demonstrates strong customer service and interpersonal skills
Successful completion of pre-employment background check
Ability to remain stationary for long periods of time, ascend/descend floors, bend, reach, and stoop
No history of allergies related to animals or plants, which might interfere with ability to work
Physical strength, including the ability to occasionally lift 25 pounds
Preferred
Prior cash handling and point of sale experience is a plus
Previous guest service or retail experience preferred
Knowledge of other languages is a plus
Up-Selling
Team Player
Enthusiastic
Flexibility
Ability to Make an Impact
Benefits
24 hours of sick PTO annually
Profit Sharing and 401K Plan with company match
Free entrance for you and your dependents which extends to most Herschend Enterprises’ properties
Earn 1 General Admission complimentary ticket, that you can give to anyone, per pay period
Discounts at Sharky’s Café, Sweet Dreams Candy Company, and the gift shop
Discounted tickets and annual passes for friends and family
Training and development
Company
Newport Aquarium
Newport Aquarium is an entertainment company specializing in aquarium shows and Shark Ray breeding program.
Founded in 1999
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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