Ambassador Position At SeaWorld San Diego
At SeaWorld, we're passionate about caring for animals. In fact, we've already rescued over 40,000 animals (and counting!). And we can save you from being stuck in just another job. Join us and help bring joy, excitement, and lasting memories to people from around the world. We're seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and hard-working individuals to become our Ambassadors. Join us and play an important part on our incredible team!
What You Get To Do :
- Responsible for procurement of goods and services to ensure the park's needs are met while adhering to the general guidelines of SEA Purchasing Standards
- Work in a team environment and interact with operational units and vendors in a professional manner
- Represents the buying organization as an agent
- Seek to obtain and purchase all goods and services at the lowest possible total end user cost considering the guidelines of quality, delivery, service and price
- Assist with office duties to include answering calls, computer data entry, receiving and entering orders into SAP (ensure accuracy), and other miscellaneous office duties
- Create, process and close out maintenance work orders
- Coordinate park maintenance service calls and dispatch trade personnel from control center
- Receive, stock, issue and deliver goods and materials
- Communicate professionally and effectively with Ambassadors, Vendors and our Guests
- Perform other duties as assigned. Occasionally assist other locations and areas in the park as needed.
What It Takes To Succeed :
At least 18 years of age1 year experience in a structured purchasing environmentKnowledge of purchasing processes and buying techniques including price / term negotiation skillsAbility to function in a fast paced environment handling multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritizing with limited supervisionSolid knowledge of spreadsheet, word processing and perpetual inventory systemsWillingness and motivation to learn and use new techniquesStrong analytical and negotiation skills, organized and detail orientedProblem solving / conflict resolution skills and ability to promote a team environmentValid state driver's license with ability to obtain company driver's licenseAble to stand for entire shift and be able to walk and move freely around work areasAble to work indoors with or without A / C and outdoors in all weather conditionsAble to work in environment with Fumes / Dust / OdorAble to work in a team environment and independently with little to no supervisionAble to communicate effectively with ambassadors, guests and leadershipAble to maintain accuracy with attention to detail while multitaskingComfortable learning computer-based programsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAble to multi-task and adapt to changes in a fast paced work environmentHave a working knowledge of all Microsoft Office applicationsAvailable to work varying shifts or hours based on park hours; i.e. be able to work opening and closing shiftsWorking knowledge of SAP applications system preferred1-2 years guest service experience preferredBasic math skills requiredCompensation : 17.25 USD Hourly
The perks of the position : Ambassadors will enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment, and great teammates, as well as :
FREE park admissionDiscounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friendsPark discounts on food, merchandise, etc.Scholarship opportunitiesExclusive employee events and giveawaysEEO Employer :
SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.