Counselor, Day Camp

SEASONAL POSITION

Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that’s just what its like to work here! As a key member of our team, you’ll play a major role in bringing happiness and excitement to people from around the world. If you’re dedicated, dependable and driven to deliver exceptional guest service, this is a place for you! Seasonal Camp Counselor - Busch Gardens Williamsburg What you get to do: Responsible for the overall safety/well-being of campers in the park, and during off-site field trips. Greet and welcome campers and parents who arrive for Camp programs Teach and implement assigned camp curriculum in an effective and timely manner. Anticipate and willingly participate in designated camp duties: activity materials and equipment set-up and breakdown, classroom set-up and clean-up, team-building exercises, etc. Provide guidance to campers keeping them on task and behaving appropriately. Knowledge of camp rules / operations, getting around the park or any field trip sites. Serve as a positive role model for children and other park guests by adhering to company standards on wardrobe, conduct, safety, cleanliness, and timeliness at all times. Assist in maintenance and inventory of all Camp supplies and equipment. Perform general scheduling, clerical duties, paperwork, and office work pertaining to the operations of Adventure Camps. Participate in camper evaluations, follow‑up paperwork and daily/weekly reports. Become familiar with each camp’s roster to prepare in advance for upcoming campers’ needs. Prepare materials for daily camp programming. Assist with teaching classes and implementing of games and activities. Assist camp management with daily operations. Utilize excellent communication and guest service skills (both oral and written) Maintain cleanliness of designated camp area Perform other duties as assigned What it takes to succeed: At least 18 years of age. Valid Driver’s License with a good driving record and proof of insurance. Able to meet company driving guidelines Ability to pass the CPR certification course. Ability to maintain full availability with no scheduling restrictions during entire season. One (1) year of college experience preferred. At least six (6) months of prior experience working in childcare or similar fields. Able to stand and walk for an entire shift. Able to work indoors and outdoors, in varying weather, to include extreme heat. Position may be exposed to fumes, dust, odors, and cold/heat temperature extremes Position engages in extensive walking and standing and climb/ascend heights. Climb ladders up to 6’ and ascend stairways and reach above shoulders. Perform the following physical activities: kneeling, bending, squatting, bend floor-to waist/waist-to-overhead, reach overhead, simple grasp and fine hand manipulation tasks (use of tools/keyboard/writing), Able to lift, push and pull 25 pounds Available to work varying shifts/hours based on business need, to include opening, mid, closing shifts and holidays. Compensation: $15.00 per hour The perks of the position: Ambassadors will enjoy a fun, fast‑paced environment, and great teammates, as well as: FREE park admission Discounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friends Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc. Scholarship opportunities Exclusive employee events and giveaways EEO 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Dormont Manufacturing Co