Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $17.50 - $19.25
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Employee assistance program
401k
Paid CA sick time
Job Description
Fresno Chaffee Zoo is a well-established zoological park located in Fresno, California. The Zoo is dedicated to conservation, education, and providing engaging experiences to its visitors by showcasing a diverse range of animal species and natural habitats. As a community institution, Fresno Chaffee Zoo strives to offer educational programs and memorable events that align with its mission to inspire respect for wildlife and nature. The Zoo operates as a vibrant cultural and recreational hub, hosting various events and exhibitions throughout the year that appeal to families, tourists, and school groups. These events help raise awareness and fund conservation efforts worldwide.Show More
Job Requirements
- Employee must have one year of related paid customer service experience
- Experience in special events environment preferred
- Strong verbal English communication skills required
- Bilingual Spanish or Hmong communication preferred
- Valid California driver’s license and vehicle insurance required
- Must be enrolled in CA Employer Pull Notice program
- Successful completion of FCZ Drivers Training Program needed
- Ability to work overtime evenings weekends and holidays
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds safely
- Ability to stand walk bend reach climb and crouch continuously
- Ability to ascend and descend ladders up to 18 feet in height
Job Qualifications
- One year of related paid customer service experience
- Experience in a professional special events environment preferred
- Strong verbal English communication skills
- Bilingual Spanish or Hmong communication skills a plus
- Valid California driver’s license and vehicle insurance
- Successful completion of FCZ Drivers Training Program
- Ability to work overtime evenings weekends and holidays
Job Duties
- Sets up and breaks down events including tables chairs lighting and other equipment needs
- Assists with installation of seasonal exhibitions on-site and off-site
- Follows instructions and completes tasks efficiently with minimal oversight
- Adheres to safety procedures in all work aspects including equipment use
- Participates in safety and equipment training and certifications
- Provides excellent customer service interacting with guests resolving problems
- Assists coordinators and managers with vendor logistics
- Maintains and inventories Zoo equipment ensuring safety and proper operation
- Communicates and works cooperatively with management and employees
- Assists with birthday party setup clean up check-in and facilitation
- May operate large equipment including forklift telehandler scissor lift
- Facilitates setup and breakdown under Events Assistant Manager direction
- Safely operates vehicle for business purposes including offsite travel
- Performs additional responsibilities assigned to support team goals
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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