Job Title: Guest Experience Assistant
Location: Blue Planet Aquarium
Contract Type: Permanent
Working hours: Variable Hours
Salary: NMW/NLW
Are you looking for some fin’ different? Are you the type of person who thinks outside the tank?
If so, then we might have a great oppor-tuna-ty for you!
We are looking for a Guest Experience Team Member to join our team at Blue Planet Aquarium!
Join the team at the Blue Planet Aquarium where we offer visitors the chance to experience a huge collection of fish, including one of Europe’s largest collection of sharks in a huge 3.8 million litre tank with one of the longest underwater viewing tunnels in the world!
So what’s in it for you?
- Free entry into the Blue Planet Aquarium for your family and friends!
- Free entry to all Aspro Park across Europe – including 8 incredible sites in the UK!
- Free Entry into other BIAZA attractions
- Free Staff car parking facilities
- Sociable working hours between 10am – 5pm
- Company pension scheme
- 25% discount in our retail and catering outlets
- Free staff shark diving experience on successful completion of your 6-month probationary period.
- Work with a great team of people in a fun, inclusive and unique work environment!
- Working for a recognised “Mindful Employer” who is committed to improving employee’s wellbeing, health and mental health.
Job Description
Create memorable guest experiences by anticipating customer needs, being engaging, attentive, and knowledgeable at all times through interactive talks, tours, demonstrations and education sessions.
Duties/ Responsibilities
- To provide exceptional levels of customer service at all times across all areas of the business
- To supply assistance and operate the Aquariums central booking system and email account, taking and processing bookings and payments.
- Operation of all front of house tills, responsible for processing till transactions efficiently and effectively
- Responsible for promoting public presentations / education sessions as well as conversing with our visitors whilst carrying out your daily duties around the aquarium
- Responsible for delivering educational tours and sessions to groups and schools whilst actively promoting our education product range
- Delivery of exciting, entertaining and educational birthday parties
- Undertake the position of ‘dive tender’ during dive experiences, presentations or tank maintenance
About you!
- Excellent customer service skills
- Enthusiastic and approachable with a ‘can do’ attitude
- Confident speaking in front of large groups and schools
- Till use and cash handling and cashing up experience is desirable
The full job description will be provided at interview.
Equal Opportunities
Aspro UK are an equal opportunity employer and were working hard to increase diversity within the company. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Store discount
Application question(s):
- This role involves working weekends, bank holidays and school holidays, does this fit with your availability?
- This role involves presenting in front of large groups of visitors, have you had previous experience in this?
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person