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 over 40 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.Â
The service driven Guest Experience Agent (Lodging) provides courteous, prompt service to potential or resident guests by answering phones, making reservations, checking guests in/out, and interacting with guests in a friendly and professional manner to create a memorable experience.This role is essential in making a great first impression on our guests!
We are currently looking for a:
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Adventureland Park 2027 - Lodging Guest Experience AgentRoles & Responsibilities:
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- Greet and interact with guests in a warm, friendly, fun, and professional mannerÂ
- Maintain a neat, clean, and professional appearanceÂ
- Utilize property management system to make reservations, check-in and check-out guests, process payments, maintain a cash drawer and operate office equipmentÂ
- Ensure a smooth check-in and check-out process for guestsÂ
- Deliver guest amenities as requestedÂ
- Accurately process guest payments while maintaining PCI complianceÂ
- Operate internal communication devices (e.g. PBX switchboard) in an efficient and professional manner while answering and transferring callsÂ
- Provide highest level of service by anticipating, listening attentively, and promptly responding to guest requests and complaintsÂ
- Partner with housekeeping and/or maintenance to ensure guest requests and complaints are resolved in a timely mannerÂ
- Keep the front desk area clean and neat by sanitizing surfaces and office equipmentÂ
- Demonstrate a working knowledge of all services and facilities of the propertyÂ
- Comply with all standard operating proceduresÂ
- Accurately document the overnight shift happenings and provide updates to lodging leadership on a routine basisÂ
- Provide guests with insightful information about other nearby parks and propertiesÂ
- Inform guests of events and activities that may be occurring during their visitÂ
- Promptly escalate any maintenance issues or emergencies to the appropriate authoritiesÂ
- All other duties assigned by leadershipÂ
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Education and Experience:Â
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred; Equivalent work experience will also be consideredÂ
- 1+ year of previous hospitality or front desk experience a plus, but not requiredÂ
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Language: Ability to read, write, and speak fluent English; Spanish or other bilingual language skills are a plus.Â
Requirements:Â Â Â
- Must be at least 18 years of age to comply with Iowa Child Labor LawsÂ
- Ability to work flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidaysÂ
- Must have reliable transportation to and from work for your scheduled shiftÂ
- Ability to comply with all uniform policiesÂ
- Must possess exceptional customer service skills, with an ability to resolve questions, problems, issues, and concerns in a positive and professional mannerÂ
- Ability to portray a positive, outgoing, professional attitude Â
- Ability to handle pressure and difficult situations with poise and finesseÂ
- Must possess strong written and verbal communication skillsÂ
- Must possess strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilitiesÂ
- Ability to accurately use Point of Sale (POS) and/or other cash handling equipmentÂ
- Ability to use office technology and equipment, such as PC, software, and copierÂ
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and Power PointÂ
- Ability to follow direction, multi-task, and work as part of a team as well as independentlyÂ
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Physical Requirements:Â
- Ability to stand in place for long periods of timeÂ
- Ability to stand, walk, and remain on feet for majority of the workdayÂ
- Ability to occasionally stoop, twist, kneel, bend, squat, or reach above shouldersÂ
- Ability to remain sedentary for extended periods of time, while using a computerÂ
- Ability to carry, push, pull, lift, and hold objects weighing up to 50 poundsÂ
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Working Conditions:Â
- This role will be based in an indoor lodging setting, predominantly at the front desk of the campgroundÂ
- Potential exposure to the variable outside temperatures on occasion, including high heat, cold, direct sun, humidity, dust, rain, snow, ice, and other weather conditionsÂ
- Subject to frequent interruptions and may need to reprioritize activitiesÂ
- Subject to constant repetitive motionÂ
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Working at Adventureland is about making people happy! It’s about being independent and having fun, making new friends and earning extra money while doing so. As a Adventureland Host, 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!  
Team member benefits:
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Adventureland Perks & Benefits: Â
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- Flexible schedule    Â
- Ability to cross-train and learn unique skills across various departments    Â
- Free admission to Adventureland Theme Park/Waterpark and other select parks on your days off    Â
- Invitations to exclusive company-sponsored Host events throughout the season    Â
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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 Adventureland. Apply today!    Â
Do not miss the chance to spark your career now!    Â
Do not miss the chance to spark your career now!
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