Position Overview & Specifications
Job title: Ticket Office Assistant
Location: Blair Drummond Safari & Adventure Park, FK9 4UR
Salary: £9.20 p/h - £11.68 p/h
Benefits: Fixed hours, Staff Family Passes, 20% Staff discount in Park.
Working hours: Saturday Only from 9.15 to 2pm or 5pm (depending on Park opening times)
The Company
Blair Drummond Safari and Adventure Park was opened to the public in 1970 and was, at the time, one of Britain’s first safari parks. With over 400,000 visitors a year, we are now one of the most popular visitor attractions in Scotland and offer a world-class visitor experience that is exciting, educational and fun.
The day-to-day duties
To become a Ticket Office Assistant we need a friendly, outgoing and confident individual who can relate well to people and be the welcoming face of Blair Drummond Safari Park.
Positioned in the Ticket Office, these duties will include:
· Welcoming visitors
· Managing queues
· Handling cash and card payments
· Maintaining the park to a high standard
· You may be asked to don an animal mascot outfit to entertain visitors on busy days.
Knowledge, Skills and Qualifications required:
· Experience in Customer Services is desirable but not essential.
· Experience working with children or general public.
· Experience handling cash and card payments is desirable but not essential
· Computer literate
What the company will offer:
· Full training.
· Uniform.
· Flexible working hours.
· Staff Family Passes.
· 20% Staff discount in Park.
Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 9 months
Part-time hours: 5-8 per week
Salary: £9.20-£11.68 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Store discount
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekends only
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Stirling, FK9 4UR: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- customer service: 2 years (preferred)
Language:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Shift availability:
- Day shift (required)
Work Location: One location
Expected start date: 18/03/2023