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Evening Events Associate

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $16.00
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

competitive hourly wage
flexible scheduling
Professional work environment
Opportunity to be part of a nationally recognized institution
Employee engagement in a vibrant cultural setting

Job Description

The Tennessee Aquarium, recognized as the best aquarium in America for overall guest satisfaction, is a premier destination attracting over 750,000 visitors each year. Located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, this institution is more than just a place to explore marine life; it is a center for education, conservation, and immersive experiences that connect visitors with the aquatic world. The Aquarium campus features multiple buildings and exhibits that showcase diverse species and habitats, contributing to its reputation as a beloved community asset and tourist attraction. The Tennessee Aquarium emphasizes providing world-class experiences not only through its exhibits but also through exceptional guest... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to work evening and weekend shifts
  • Physical ability to transport and set up event equipment
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently
  • Professional demeanor and reliability
  • Willingness to work collaboratively in a team environment

Job Qualifications

  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Positive attitude
  • Ability to multitask and perform well under pressure and in changing conditions
  • Attention to detail
  • Professionalism and responsibility
  • Good humored and hardworking
  • Previous experience with a point-of-sales system (preferred)
  • Experience with money handling (preferred)

Job Duties

  • Set up event spaces according to event specifications
  • Transport and arrange tables, chairs, linens, place settings, and decor
  • Navigate multiple elevators and floors within the Aquarium building during setup
  • Assist in closing functions including removing linens and bussing glasses, dishes, and silverware
  • Greet and engage guests with enthusiasm and professionalism
  • Handle guest problems and complaints effectively while informing supervisors
  • Work closely with caterers and contract labor to ensure adherence to Aquarium guidelines and recycling efforts
  • Maintain cleanliness during event setup and breakdown
  • Assist Manager on Duty with event details and essential department functions

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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