Guest Service Agent

ANAKEESTA•Gatlinburg, TN

3d•$16•Onsite

About The Position

Want to be part of something SPECTACULAR in the Smokies? Imagine a rewarding job, working with the nicest people, surrounded by the best views Gatlinburg has to offer! Our award-winning theme park creates unique outdoor experiences at the top of the Smoky Mountains and we want YOU to be a part of it! Join the Anakeesta family, build your career and discover the magic in the mountains! Anakeesta is seeking Ticket Sales Agents. They are the first point of contact with our guests and represent our image to the public. They are our ambassadors of adventure, entertainment, magic, and excitement, providing a memorable representation of the experiences to be had at Anakeesta!

Requirements

16 years of age or older
Proficient communication skills.
Relevant work experience in sales, guest services in the hospitality, theme park or travel/tourism market preferred
Ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced work environment, have a sense of urgency to complete projects and be detail oriented required
Professional, friendly, and a positive-solution oriented attitude required
Available to workdays, nights, weekends, and holidays
Able to lift up to 25 lbs.; can push, pull, grasp, lift, kneel, stoop, climb, balance, crouch, and crawl
Must be able to stand and/or walk for long periods of time on uneven ground
Must be able to sit at a desk and computer workstation for up to 8 hrs a day
Able to work in all-weather conditions.

Responsibilities

Provide guest service that exceeds expectations
Must be knowledgeable of all activities, able to assist guests in selecting the most appropriate activities taking into consideration their family size, ages, and length of stay
Strong verbal communication skills
Conduct smooth transactions through Anakeesta’s POS (Point of Sale) systems
Sells General admission tickets, zip-line tickets, vouchers, online admission ticket purchases, online zipline adventure purchases, Annual Passes, special events, etc.
Scanning of park entrance tickets including online purchases
Ability to provide low level resolution regarding guest issues and escalate to the Guest Services Supervisor or Guest Services Manager, when appropriate
Respond to guest inquiries and provide directions to specific areas, information regarding special events, operating hours, etc.
Maintain cleanliness of working area as well as the surrounding Parkway; this includes picking up debris left by guests (empty cups, napkins, brochures, etc.) and mother nature (sticks, leaves, branches, etc.)
Ensure that all supplies are well-stocked at the beginning and end of day
Communicate with other team members to ensure up-to-date information is always provided to guests
Ensures Brochure racks are stocked with Anakeesta Brochures, and communicates to Guest Services Supervisor when more are needed
Other duties as assigned