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Astrion

Logistics Specialist

Merritt Island, FL

$30.57/hr

Kennedy Space Center, FL JOB STATUS: Temporary Citizenship: U.S. Citizen Required Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Logistics Specialist located at the Kennedy Space Center in Merritt Island ...

Astrion

Laboratory Cleaning Mechanic

Merritt Island, FL · On-site

$38.80/hr

Kennedy Space Center, Merritt Island, FL JOB STATUS: Full-time, 2nd shift Schedule: This position is assigned to second shift. TRAVEL: Limited; as needed Must be US citizen Astrion has an exciting ...

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Commentator Tour Escort, Kennedy Space Center

Delaware North

Merritt Island, FL

$22.36/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

The opportunity

Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring for part-time Commentator Tour Escorts to join our team at Kennedy Space Center in Merritt Island, Florida. As a Commentator Tour Escort, you will drive the tour buses and provide commentary about Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Air Force Station to guests visiting the property. You will be pivotal in telling the NASA story and should inspire our guests about space exploration.

Florida Commercial Driver's License Class A or B with a Passenger Endorsement is Required!

Pay $22.36 - $22.36 / hour

Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer.

What we offer

Embark on an extraordinary journey with a job at Kennedy Space Center, where every day allows you to share the excitement of space exploration with our guests. 

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance*
  • 401k with company match*
  • Paid vacation days and holidays*
  • Paid parental bonding leave*
  • Tuition or professional certification reimbursement*
  • Weekly pay
  • 12 complimentary tickets and 4 parking passes per year to share with friends and family
  • Attraction share program with 5 visits per year with up to 3 guests at discounted rates to popular Florida attractions
  • Rewards and recognition program with cool gifts and merchandise
  • Training and development with opportunities for internal mobility and growth, including the chance to work at our other locations nationwide

*Available for eligible team members; part-time team members must earn eligibility

What will you do?
  • Drive the tour bus along the designated routes while providing approved commentary throughout the journey.
  • Regularly perform safety inspection checks on the tour bus; ensure proper fuel levels, visibility, and proper operation of required systems.
  • Assist guests when they are boarding the bus and help them to their seats.
  • Comply with all vehicle operation regulations to ensure the safety of associates and guests.
  • Provide guests with accurate, factual, and intelligible commentary.
  • All other duties assigned.
More about you
  • Must be at least 21 years old to apply.
  • Possess a valid Florida Class A or B Commercial Driver's License with the "P" Endorsement required.
  • Minimum 2 years' driving experience; driving a 26,000-pound vehicle or greater required.
  • This position requires authorization to work at Kennedy Space Center and completion of all site access requirements. 
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
Physical requirements
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 lbs.
  • Constant sitting, standing, walking, bending, reaching, and repetitive motions.
  • Ability to remain sitting and standing for the entire length of the shift.
  • Requires work outdoors and on coaches, with exposure to fumes, dust, and noise.
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Who we are

The Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is the visitor center at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. We offer our team members discounted meals, wellness rewards programs, and a 4-week on-the-job training program. Friends and family perks include up to 12 complimentary tickets with 4 parking passes per year to share. Additionally, team members receive 5 visits per year with up to 3 guests for visits at discounted rates to other popular Florida attractions.

Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you’re not just part of a team — you’re part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100+ years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success.

Who says you can’t love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether you’re interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we’re invested in helping you achieve your career goals.

Together, we’re shaping the future of hospitality — come grow with us!

Delaware North, along with its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer, showcasing job opportunities and considering applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.


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  • Flexible work schedules for all team members

  • Weekly pay for hourly team members

  • Referral bonuses for eligible roles

  • Training and development for all team members

  • Employee assistance program for eligible team members

  • Health, vision and dental insurance for eligible team members

  • 401(k) with up to 4% company match for eligible team members

  • Paid time off and holidays for eligible team members

  • Performance bonuses for eligible team members

  • Paid parental bonding leave for eligible team members

  • Employee discounts (varies by location) for eligible team members

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About Delaware North, in their own words

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Delaware North is a global leader in the hospitality and entertainment industry. We annually serve more than a half-billion guests across three continents, including at high-profile sports venues, national parks, restaurants, resorts, and casinos. Building on more than a century of partnerships and a commitment to local communities and sustainability, our vision is to delight guests by creating the world’s best experiences today, while reimagining tomorrow.

Delaware North team members are the heart and soul of our business, creating unforgettable guest experiences every day — from the first tee as the official catering partner of the PGA of America Championships and domestic Ryder Cup, to a first-class meal at a dream Disney® location. We proudly offer countless growth and learning opportunities, guided by top-tier hospitality mentors.

Find connection, purpose, and growth at Delaware North.

Company values

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  • Lean Forward: we are innovative creators who continually reimagine what’s next
  • Come Together: we work collaboratively with each other and believe in the power of partnership
  • Stand Up: we lead by example, own our decisions and take initiative
  • Do Right: we value integrity and always do the right thing, especially when no one is looking
  • Think Guest: the guest experience is at the heart of everything we do

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At Delaware North, you'll love where you work, who you work with, and how your day unfolds. Whether it's in sporting venues, casinos, airports, national parks, iconic hotels, or premier restaurants, there's no telling where your career can ultimately take you. We empower you to do great work in a company with 100 years of success, stability and growth. If you have drive and enjoy the thrill of making things happen - share our vision and grow with us.

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Company size

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Headquarters location

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