Silver Dollar City - Merchandise Tyro Craftsman, Duplicating Lathe (Full-Time Seasonal, 2026)

Silver Dollar City Company • Branson, MO

3d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Tyro Craftsman, you’ll be the newest addition to the family of 100 resident craftsman that give Silver Dollar City an identity unlike any other place on the planet. We’re looking for people who have a basic knowledge of this craft, and are willing to work under one of our Master Craftsmen to perfect your trade. We are the Home of American Craftsmanship, with craftsman giving daily live demonstrations throughout our 1880’s park. You’ll be working in front of hundreds of guests every day, finding the perfect blend of entertainment and education they have come to expect from this deeply rooted tradition. We strongly suggest you attach photos to show us what you can do. This position starts now and ends 11/06/2026. Must be at least 18 years of age.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• One to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Nice To Haves

• Basic knowledge of this craft.
• Willingness to work under one of our Master Craftsmen to perfect your trade.
• Ability to attach photos to show what you can do.

Responsibilities

• Gives entertaining and informative demonstrations of craft, while working in appropriate period settings, using customs and crafts associated with folk life depicted in the Silver Dollar City setting.
• Acquires information about time period and lifestyle depicted and craft techniques associated with the time and area to devise plans for authentic presentation of craft.
• Explains techniques of craft and points out relationship of craft to lifestyle depicted to assist guests in comprehending traditional techniques of work and play related to the time and area.
• Effectively interacts with guests and fellow employees without distracting them while maintaining a positive, team-oriented attitude.
• Proves to be self-motivated and self-directed with the ability to solve problems with minimal supervision.
• Meets established production goals at an acceptable quality level.
• Keeps work area clean and well stocked and maintains organization and inventory of raw materials.
• Ensures compliance with all authorized operator requirements and safety procedures specific to the job location.
• Follows any other job related duties requested by leadership.
• Observe safety and security procedures; Report potentially unsafe conditions; Use equipment and materials properly.
• Ensure proper handling of customer credit card information in compliance with Property Procedures and Purchasing Card Industry (PCI) standards.

Benefits

• Free Admission to Silver Dollar City Attractions and discounted admissions to Herschend Enterprises’ attractions and resorts across the US for you and your dependents.
• Exclusive Admission Discounts - Complimentary tickets & discounts on season passes for loved ones.
• Food & Merchandise Discounts - Discounts on dining, drinks, and merchandise across Silver Dollar City Attractions.
• 401(k) & Profit Sharing - The Profit Sharing and 401(k) Retirement Plan is available to hosts after they have been with the Company for 3 months (Monthly Plan Entry Dates).
• Health Insurance - Affordable health plan options (co-pay, HSA, FSA) available to all full-time seasonal and year-round employees.
• Mary's Well House - Employee health center provides employees with basic office visits, x-rays, and lab work for co-pay, whether insured or not.
• Free Tuition – Earn your degree, debt-free. 100% free tuition starting day one of employment.

What This Job Offers

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