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Our story began 75 years ago when the Herschend family discovered wonder deep in an Ozark Mountain cave-and chose to share it with the world. Today, Herschend is the largest family-held themed attractions company, with 49 leading attractions and immersive experiences that reach audiences worldwide.
While each brand offers something unique, all are united by a shared purpose: Bringing Families Closer Together by Creating Memories Worth Repeating®. Our passionate hosts make this purpose possible through everyday acts of love and service-what we call Heartspitality®-the intersection of heart and hospitality.
As an equal-opportunity employer, we strive to provide environments where every host, guest, and partner feel welcome, valued, and loved. We firmly believe that words and actions matter, which is why all individuals are to be treated equally and with respect.
Are you passionate about quality fun and delicious food? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced, team environment? If you are ready to contribute to a quality guest experience, the Food and Beverage department may be the place for you!
As a Food & Beverage Attendant, you will have the opportunity to work in one of our many in-park Food and Beverage locations throughout the park. Working as a Food & Beverage Attendant is the perfect way to gain valuable customer service, food preparation, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
We are currently looking for a:
Idlewild and SoakZone: Food & Beverage Attendant
Roles & Responsibilities:
Role & Responsibilities:
• Greet guests in a fun and inviting manner!
• Smile and communicate with coworkers and guests to ensure exceptional customer service
• Assist guests by quickly and politely answering their questions
• Prepare food following proper procedure and safety guidelines
• Conduct POS transactions while ensuring all procedures are followed - including credit and refund transactions.
• Ensure that all PCI and park guidelines are being followed for all financial transactions.
• Replenish condiments, beverages, and food supplies while maintaining a clean work area.
• Maintain compliance with company and industry best practices, policies, and procedures to create a safe environment for colleagues and guests.
• Monitor product quality and communicate shrinkage/waste to the lead and/or supervisor.
• Assist in other areas of the park to ensure guest satisfaction, if needed
• All other duties assigned by leadership
Education and Experience:
• No education requirements for this role
• Previous work experience is not required
Language: Ability to read, write, and speak fluent English Spanish or other bilingual language skills are a plus.
Requirements:
• Must be at least 14 years of age to comply with Pennsylvania Child Labor Laws
• Ability to work flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Must have reliable transportation to and from your scheduled shift
• Ability to comply with all uniform policies
• Must possess safety-oriented mindset and understand the importance of complying with all state, and local food preparation and serving regulations
• Must possess exceptional customer service skills, with an ability to resolve questions, problems, issues, and concerns in a positive and professional manner
• Ability to positively engage with guests to promote sales and customer satisfaction
• Ability to follow direction, multi-task, and work as part of a team as well as independently
Physical Requirements:
• Ability to stand, walk, and remain on feet for majority of the workday
• Ability to occasionally stoop, twist, kneel, bend, squat, or reach above shoulders
• Ability to withstand heat and humidity from the food preparation equipment
• Ability to carry, push, pull, lift, and hold objects weighing 30 pounds or more
Working Conditions:
• This role will be based in one or more food stall and/or restaurant locations throughout the park, with exposure to both indoor and outdoor environments
• Frequent exposure to the variable outside temperatures, including high heat, cold, direct sun, humidity, dust, rain, snow, ice, and other weather conditions
• Subject to constant repetitive motion, high noise levels, and heavily populated environments
Team member benefits:
Working at Idlewild and SoakZone is about making people happy! It's about being independent and having fun, making new friends and earning extra money while doing so. As an Idlewild and SoakZone employee, you can be the smiling face that makes a great first impression for incoming guests, a cook that serves up tasty treats and culinary delights, a lifeguard who soaks up the sun while keeping guests safe, or a ride operator that keeps guests coming back for more thrills! There are many exciting seasonal job opportunities available to take your summer job to new heights!
Idlewild and SoakZone Perks & Benefits:
• Flexible schedule
• Ability to cross-train and learn unique skills across various departments
• Free admission to Idlewild and SoakZone, Kennywood, and Sandcastle on your days off, as well as free tickets for your family & friends!
• Exclusive employee events throughout the season
We've got great jobs for people just starting out in the workforce, looking for a second job, or staying active after retirement. If you want a fun, flexible job with an innovative company, look no further than Idlewild and SoakZone . Apply today!
Do not miss the chance to spark your career now!