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Chicago Zoological Society

Location: BrookfieldIL 60513 Document ID: AA136-0CA9 Posted on: 2016-06-0706/07/2016 Job Type: Temporary

Job Schedule:Part-time
2016-07-07
 

Motor Safari Adventure Tour Guide / Tram Driver

Now Hiring! Apply Today! Multiple Openings!

As a Motor Safari Adventure Guide (temporary), you will provide extraordinary guest experiences through the safe and conscientious operation of the Motor Safari trams and Snowball Express buses transporting guests on designated routes throughout the park. You will also operate the Carousel safely and conscientiously. Your friendly demeanor, good communication and interpersonal skills, and superior customer service will contribute positively while you convey extensive park narratives and engage guests. There may be times that you will be operating the Motor Safari trams and Snowball Express buses while simultaneously narrating. All of these important activities are extremely vital in maintaining a high-quality experience for our guests.

Envision providing a guided tour educating our guests about our animal collection and conservation mission while the lions roar, the Buffalo roam, and the giraffes graze upon leaves at the tree tops. Brookfield Zoo is open 365 days a year welcoming over 2 million guests annually. It is an amazing opportunity to actively engage our guests each of those 365 days creating a memorable guest experience that a guest will have for a lifetime.

Position Requirements and Specifications
The requirements for this position include:


  • High School graduate or (GED) equivalent preferred.

  • Six months of prior driving experience transporting people preferred, but not required.

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.

  • Demonstrated strong customer service skills; must be flexible and patient. Good communications and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate well with the public are required. Theatrical experience preferred.

  • Experience and/or ability to work and interact effectively with a diverse, multicultural audience.

  • Multilingual ability and Spanish fluency a plus.

  • Accurate basic math and reading skills required.

  • Ability to work non-standard hours including evenings, holidays, and weekends.

  • Valid driver's license required. Illinois residents must possess a valid Illinois license within 90 days of hire. Valid out-of-state license required for out-of-state residents.

  • One or more of the following licensures may be required: Valid "C" or "B" (CDL) Driver's License. Valid medical authorization card required for positions responsible for operation of a Commercial Motor Vehicle.


Additional Information
Do you have a voice for radio? Do you like talking to people? Do you have a background in theater? If so, this may be an ideal position for you. Don't wait, apply today for our m ultiple openings!

The Chicago Zoological Society is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Affirmative Action Employer - Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.

The Chicago Zoological Society is an Equal Opportunity Employer
     
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