Guest Ambassador

Zoological SocietyPittsburgh, PA
Onsite

About The Position

As a member of the Guest Services Department, you will have the unique opportunity to have a meaningful impact on hundreds of thousands of lives. Our team works together to deliver an exceptional guest experience every day. We are seeking enthusiastic, outgoing individuals who are ready to create unforgettable memories for our visitors and champion our mission of conservation and education.

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Proven ability to maintain consistent attendance and stay flexible with scheduling.
  • Ability to work outdoors in all climates and weather conditions, maintaining stationary positions or moving frequently for long periods.
  • Must be trainable on cash handling procedures and POS systems.
  • Must be able to complete job requirements with or without reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

  • High Energy: An infectious enthusiasm for creating a welcoming, vibrant atmosphere.
  • Adaptability: A growth mindset and a willingness to learn new skills on the fly.
  • Inclusive Spirit: A friendly, empathetic attitude and the ability to connect with people from all walks of life.
  • Proactive Hospitality: A "guest-first" approach, ensuring every visitor feels seen, appreciated, and valued.
  • Grace Under Pressure: An empathetic demeanor to resolve challenges effectively when things don’t go exactly according to plan.

Responsibilities

  • Represent the Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium with professionalism, fostering an open and inclusive atmosphere.
  • Accurately collect, scan, and validate tickets and memberships while clearly communicating park rules and guidelines.
  • Operate computers, cash registers, and Point of Sale systems with precision during guest transactions for admissions and attractions.
  • Act as a park expert by providing info on pricing, animal locations, and attractions, ensuring guests stay safe and informed.
  • Actively support coworkers and coordinate across zoo departments to ensure seamless daily operations.
  • Address guest concerns with tact, patience, and professional diplomacy.
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