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Banquet Worker - Part Time - San Diego Zoo

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $24.07
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Benefits

Free admission to San Diego Zoo and San Diego Zoo Safari Park
Family passes
Complimentary tickets
Free parking
Local and in-house discounts
Employee assistance program
Wellness Program

Job Description

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is a renowned international nonprofit conservation organization dedicated to wildlife preservation and education. Founded with the mission to conserve and protect endangered animals and their habitats, it operates two major visitor attractions: the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. Together, these facilities serve millions of guests annually, providing immersive, educational, and engaging experiences focused on wildlife health, science, and conservation efforts. The organization integrates scientific research, veterinary care, and educational programs to develop sustainable conservation solutions that impact wildlife globally. Their commitment to conservation extends beyond the zoo gates into the... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Some experience in catering or banquet services
  • some bartending experience
  • customer service skills
  • ability to assist guests with menu selections
  • ability to interact tactfully and courteously with the public in a diverse environment
  • ability to follow instructions
  • ability to understand diagrams
  • ability to perform simple arithmetic calculations
  • knowledge of how to pour beer, wine, and liquor accurately
  • ability to operate food service equipment and appliances
  • ability to maintain consistent and proper service etiquette

Job Qualifications

  • Catering or banquet experience
  • bartending experience
  • effective customer service skills
  • ability to assist customers in making menu selections
  • tactful and courteous interaction with diverse public
  • ability to understand and carry out instructions
  • ability to understand diagrams
  • ability to make simple arithmetic calculations
  • knowledge of proper beer, wine, and liquor pouring
  • ability to operate equipment and appliances
  • ability to serve guests with proper and consistent etiquette

Job Duties

  • Serve orders for food and beverages
  • prepare some food items such as salads and sauces
  • assist in escorting guests to and from scheduled activities
  • advise guests regarding menu items
  • assist guests
  • answer guests' questions regarding the Zoo and Safari Park
  • greet guests
  • close down event in a timely manner
  • follow standard inventory procedures
  • adhere to all SDZWA and department policies and practices
  • perform related duties and responsibilities as required

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Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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