Provide excellent customer service to guests who visit our alligator park, making a connection with people in a fun and entertaining way. Learn about American alligators and use this knowledge to engage with guests to give them a once-in-a-lifetime memory of their time at Gator Beach. Assist with day-to-day operations of the park, including cash register operations, our photo studio, and handling juvenile alligators in a safe and entertaining manner. If you are passionate about wildlife, thrive in a dynamic environment, and are ready to embark on an adventure of a lifetime, then we want to hear from you! Join our team and be part of something truly extraordinary. Apply now and let the gator adventures begin!
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION
-Greet guests promptly and with enthusiasm to create a welcoming and engaging experience
· Educate guests on alligator biology, behavior, and safety
· Handle alligators safely and respectfully following Gator Beach protocols
· Prioritize the safety and well-being of both the animals and individuals involved
· Deliver presentations to guests about the alligators, pond, and overall park
· Provide tours to VIP guests to show them around the park, including the opening procedure
· Work collaboratively with other handlers and staff to deliver a seamless guest experience
· Complies with all Fudpucker’s policies and procedures as per the Employee Handbook.
· Other duties as assigned by management
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
· Excellent customer service skills including a pleasant and friendly demeanor.
· High school graduate or equivalent desired
· Ability to follow instructions carefully and remain calm under pressure
· Must be able to work flexible hours Monday through Sunday
· Must be 18 years or older
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION:
· Must be able to exert fast-paced mobility for periods of up to four hours in length.
· Must be able to work at least 8 hours without a break.
· Must be able to stoop, bend, and stand for long periods of time.
· Must have the ability to lift gators weighing up to 30 pounds frequently, following all safety procedures, and carry them up and down stairs.
· May be exposed to wet floors, noise, and temperature extremes.
· May be required to perform diverse physical tasks
· This an outside job, so high heat may be present throughout the shifts