Seasonal Entertainment Specialist Scenic Design
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Job Summary
SEASONAL POSITION
Busch Gardens is a place of thrills fun and positive lasting memories. And thats just what its like to work here! As a key member of our team youll play a major role in bringing happiness and excitement to people from around the world. If youre dedicated dependable and driven to deliver exceptional guest service this is a place for you!
Requirements and Competencies
- College Theatrical Scenic Design Degree preferred but not required.
- Applicant must submit a resume to be considered for this position.
- Must be at least 18 years of age have a valid drivers license and be willing to be trained to operate/drive park vehicles including trucks (non-CDL) and high reach lifts.
- Four years or more of experience or education in scenic design theater fine art theming or graphics or equivalent
- Must be proficient in AutoCAD Sketch-Up Vectorworks Adobe PhotoShop Illustrator Acrobat Professional and working with Microsoft Office.
- Process strong written and verbal communication skills and organizational abilities
- Ability to work collaboratively on a team and able to accept and process feedback from others.
- Handle multiple tasks and work in a fast-paced environment. Able to effectively work under pressure with tight deadlines.
- Have a flexible schedule allowing for working early mornings days or nights week-ends or holidays as needed to support tasks
- Able to positively interact with park guest vendors and co-workers of all ages different ethnic and cultural backgrounds or individuals with special needs.
- Ability to work in varying conditions inside and outside cold hot or humid weather dark elevated or cramped conditions ability to stand sit or walk for up to an hour at a time be able to bend stoop climb stairs and ladders utilize personal protective gear and to be able to lift/push/pull a minimum of 50 pounds several times throughout a scheduled shift.
- Must be able to obtain valid drivers license with proof of insurance and be able to meet Busch Gardens driving guidelines.
- Adhere to and enforce all Park/Department policies and procedures.
Primary Responsibilities
- Assisting Managers with tasks and assignments for events and shows.
- Enthusiastically represents SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment and Busch Gardens Tampa
- Displays a positive attitude and maintains a high level of energy and commitment to quality customer service and safety throughout all aspects of the job.
- Create and guide execution for designs for park exhibits shows events attractions scenic and theming elements signage and displays.
- Assist Managers with preparing a working drawing and or construction documents including plans elevations color selections and elevations of scenery signs and props to be constructed either in-house or by outside vendors.
- Create full-size print-ready art work for production of graphics signs or other printed scenic elements.
- Render drawings illustrations or models of design concepts and present for approval. Assist Managers with the preparation of presentations of design elements for fabrication bids.
- Assist Managers with the Preparation of bid packages and review bids from vendors to ensure the bid and construction are accurately based on specifications. Source and/or procure show scenic and prop elements as required.
- Oversee fabrication and construction of designed elements. Oversee installation and strike/storage of design and theming elements as needed.
- Understand and enforce the use of proper safety protocols and safety systems and use of personal protective equipment as required.
- Work/Lead with technical scenic crew as needed for Construction scenic painting installs strikes etc.
- Provide direction and supervision to crew leads or others involved in the execution of scenic tasks or maintenance.
- Attend or coordinate production meetings as needed. Prepare timelines and schedule for work progression.
- Monitor progress of new and design elements and keep production staff up to date with status and any changes or challenges.
- Meet assigned deadlines for each phase of a project and keep Project Manager and supervisors informed of challenges solutions and any expected changes.
- Responsible for assisting with Entertainment activities and special events in other facilities as needed.
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.
Required Experience:
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Key Skills
- Sales Experience
- Crane
- Customer Service
- Communication skills
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Microsoft Word
- Case Management
- OSHA
- Team Management
- Catheterization
- Microsoft Outlook Calendar
- EHS
About Company
From park to planet, SeaWorld theme parks offer up-close animal experiences, roller coasters and, most importantly, a chance for you to make a difference. Plan your trip to one of our theme parks in Orlando, San Diego or San Antonio today!
