Food & Beverage Staff Member - Harry Potter: A Hogwarts Express Adventure
Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $20.00
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
competitive hourly wage
Supportive team environment
Opportunity for professional growth
Unique work experience
inclusive workplace
Networking opportunities
Employee Development Programs
Job Description
Rail Events Productions, a subsidiary of American Heritage Railways, is renowned for producing immersive and captivating rail-themed experiences, including the highly acclaimed Harry PotterTM: A Hogwarts Express Adventure. This company specializes in creating unique, interactive productions aboard moving trains, presenting a dynamic and exciting environment for both employees and guests. The division responsible for this event is Rail Events Production, specifically within the Front of House department. The company prides itself on cultivating a safe, supportive environment that encourages employee growth while delivering exceptional, memorable experiences to thousands of guests.
The Food & Beverage Staff Member role is a seasonal, non-exempt hourly position offering a competitive wage of $20.00 per hour. Positioned within the Front of House & Business Management team, this role is pivotal in ensuring the smooth operation and exceptional delivery of food and beverage services aboard the Hogwarts Express. Staff members work closely with supervisors and managers to execute food and beverage duties precisely and efficiently, adhering to both state and local food safety regulations. This position requires a commitment to maintaining clean, orderly food and beverage areas, operating point-of-sale systems, and delivering outstanding customer service in a fast-paced, dynamic rail environment.
This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in interactive, fast-paced settings and enjoy being part of a team focused on guest satisfaction and operational excellence. The Food & Beverage Staff Member contributes significantly to the overall on-board experience, ensuring each guest journey is enjoyable and seamless. Candidates should be prepared for varied working conditions, including working evenings, weekends, and potentially in diverse weather conditions both indoors and outdoors. The role is physically active, involving standing for extended periods and working in and around an active railroad yard.
Working on Harry PotterTM: A Hogwarts Express Adventure offers a unique opportunity to serve others while creating a magical and memorable experience. Employees have the chance to expand their professional network within the theatre and entertainment industry while developing valuable skills in customer service and event production. The position embodies the spirit of teamwork, inclusivity, and high standards, where staff members are encouraged to grow and are supported throughout their tenure.
Rail Events Productions emphasizes safety, professionalism, and continuous learning, making it an exceptional workplace for individuals passionate about the entertainment and hospitality industries. Joining this team means becoming part of a vibrant community dedicated to delivering one-of-a-kind experiences on a moving train, working alongside a cast and crew of 40-50 people daily, serving up to over 2,000 guests in a rewarding, fast-paced environment filled with opportunities and magic.
The Food & Beverage Staff Member role is a seasonal, non-exempt hourly position offering a competitive wage of $20.00 per hour. Positioned within the Front of House & Business Management team, this role is pivotal in ensuring the smooth operation and exceptional delivery of food and beverage services aboard the Hogwarts Express. Staff members work closely with supervisors and managers to execute food and beverage duties precisely and efficiently, adhering to both state and local food safety regulations. This position requires a commitment to maintaining clean, orderly food and beverage areas, operating point-of-sale systems, and delivering outstanding customer service in a fast-paced, dynamic rail environment.
This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in interactive, fast-paced settings and enjoy being part of a team focused on guest satisfaction and operational excellence. The Food & Beverage Staff Member contributes significantly to the overall on-board experience, ensuring each guest journey is enjoyable and seamless. Candidates should be prepared for varied working conditions, including working evenings, weekends, and potentially in diverse weather conditions both indoors and outdoors. The role is physically active, involving standing for extended periods and working in and around an active railroad yard.
Working on Harry PotterTM: A Hogwarts Express Adventure offers a unique opportunity to serve others while creating a magical and memorable experience. Employees have the chance to expand their professional network within the theatre and entertainment industry while developing valuable skills in customer service and event production. The position embodies the spirit of teamwork, inclusivity, and high standards, where staff members are encouraged to grow and are supported throughout their tenure.
Rail Events Productions emphasizes safety, professionalism, and continuous learning, making it an exceptional workplace for individuals passionate about the entertainment and hospitality industries. Joining this team means becoming part of a vibrant community dedicated to delivering one-of-a-kind experiences on a moving train, working alongside a cast and crew of 40-50 people daily, serving up to over 2,000 guests in a rewarding, fast-paced environment filled with opportunities and magic.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to work weekends and evenings
- Capacity to stand for extended periods
- Willingness to work varied schedule including overtime
- Ability to work in indoor and outdoor conditions
- Compliance with food safety regulations
- Availability for seasonal employment
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in food and beverage service preferred
- Ability to operate point-of-sale systems accurately
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Knowledge of food safety standards
- Team player with a positive attitude
Job Duties
- Become familiar with state, local, and REP food safety regulations and procedures
- Become familiar with and execute REP food and beverage equipment, timing of production, and delivery procedures
- Assist in the general care of the food and beverage area, including keeping a clean and orderly space
- Assist with top of day, during event, and end of day prepping and cleaning of food and beverage areas
- Acquire knowledge of on-board experience, performance highlights, and venue facility
- Work with the entire event team to maintain a positive, enjoyable, and rewarding environment for all staff and passengers
- Deliver exceptional customer service
- Operate and maintain point-of-sale (POS) systems with accuracy and efficiency
- Perform other duties as assigned
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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