Position: Guest Service Associate
About: The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk, a renowned family attraction in Connecticut, is dedicated to connecting people to Long Island Sound and the ocean. With over 8,000 animals and 285 species in 75 exhibits, including habitats for sharks and seals, the Aquarium offers an enriching experience for nearly 500,000 guests annually. Staffed by a team of 60 full-time employees, part-time and seasonal staff, and dedicated volunteers, the Aquarium provides top-notch marine and STEM education programs while actively engaging with the local community.
Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent; previous experience in guest service preferred; enthusiastic, friendly, outgoing, and engaging; strong command of the English language, both written and verbal; excellent communication and interpersonal skills; comfortable interacting with large crowds; ability to work weekends, holidays, and occasional evenings; required to wear a uniform and follow departmental dress code; ability to learn and convey basic information effectively
Benefits: employee discount on food and beverages, 401(k), flexible work schedule conducive to work-life balance, comprehensive health insurance, volunteer opportunities