Seasonal Attractions Team Member
Company: Sioux Falls Zoo & Aquarium
Location: Sioux Falls
Posted on: February 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: 15 Come join us for the
summer at the Great Plains Zoo as a Seasonal Attractions Team
Member! This position assists in achieving the Zoo's mission by
engaging our guests in various attractions and interactive animal
exhibits. You will be creating memorable experiences for our guests
while monitoring and interpreting our interactive Farm and
providing an outstanding and safe experience on our Savanna Express
Train Ride and Sanford Carousel. Primary responsibilities include,
but are not limited to: Loading, unloading, and driving the Savanna
Express Train Ride while providing a safe and engaging experience.
Safely operating the Sanford Carousel while providing an engaging
and entertaining experience. Engaging and supervising guests in the
Farm. Use hand-held scanners and counters to accurately count and
record attendance numbers (cash handling is not required).
Maintaining appropriate supervision and safety at all attraction
locations. Providing outstanding guest service. Answering guest
questions and providing directions as needed. Communicating
professionally and positively with guests, staff, volunteers, and
others. Time Commitment Attraction locations are open weekends in
April, May, and September, and daily (including weekends) Memorial
Day through Labor Day. Attraction locations' hours vary but are
generally open during zoo hours (9 am 5 pm). Team Members may
occasionally be asked to work evening events when needed. Seasonal
Attractions Team Members will be scheduled for shifts from 5 hours
to 8 hours, depending on scheduling needs. Qualifications include,
but are not limited to: Must be at least 18 years of age. Must be
willing and able to work the schedule listed above. Previous
experience in a customer service role is preferred. The ability to
work well alone and as part of a team. Maturity, sound judgment,
and good decision-making skills. Must be able to work outdoors in
all weather conditions, be able to lift 25 lbs., and be able to
stand for long periods of time. Must be able to see clearly and in
detail at a distance of at least 6 feet. Must successfully pass a
criminal background check. Must have a valid drivers license.
Ability drive a manual transmission vehicle preferred. We are
hiring to fill a set number of hours for this position. The number
of individuals hired will be determined by availability, and the
desired number of hours and/or shifts per week.
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