SFDK Explorer Guide - Animal Exhibit Host - $16.90/HR

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation • Vallejo, CA

10d • Onsite

About The Position

As an Explorer Guide you will help our Guest explore the many species of animals who live at the park. You will inspire our Guest to make decisions in their own lives that promote the conservation of animal and habitats around the world! You will answer questions, use a microphone to educate large numbers of Guest at one time, ensure Guest interact with the animals in a safe manner, and act as park ambassador answering all questions big and small.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years of age
• Must be comfortable with public speaking
• Must not be afraid of animals (exhibit include Wolf, Big Cats, Sea Lions, Seals, Giraffe, Sharks, Stingrays, Butterflies. Note: barriers between Explore Guides and animals are maintained at all times excluding Butterfly habitat)
• Proven ability for retaining information and the ability to utilize provided protocols under pressure.
• Must be able to maintain objectivity and remain composed when faced with opposing points of view.
• Must be available to work Fridays, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Interact and engage with park Guest about our animals, their care and conservation measures.
• Learn, interpret and present animal information to our Guest both on and off the microphone.
• Serve as a safety ambassador for Guest and animals at all exhibits while enforcing park polices.
• Communicate any hazards that pose a risk to the animals to management immediately.
• Maintain cleanliness of areas surrounding animal exhibits including but not limited to: sweeping, cleaning windows, and picking up debris.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed