Job description

The mission of Annenberg PetSpace is to promote and strengthen the human-animal bond—as well as to foster the understanding and enjoyment of companion animals—in a fun, engaging and interactive setting. The campus, located in Playa Vista, includes a vibrant, welcoming community center and will offer the following:

· Animal Adoptions – Pet adoptions in residence-like adoption suites.

· Learning Programs and Events – Classes, lectures and activities held in indoor and outdoor training

areas for people and their pets, which is open to the community as well as educational institutions.

Special needs outreach programs are planned for schools, veterans, seniors and the like.

· Wallis Annenberg PetSpace Leadership Institute – The leadership institute will bring together civic

leaders and prominent experts to promote and foster a national dialogue on human-animal stewardship.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The list that follows is not intended to be comprehensive; it is intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities of the position. Incumbents may not be required to perform all duties listed, and may be required to perform additional, position-specific tasks.

Reporting to the Guest Experience and Events Manager, the Spring Camp Counselor will be held accountable for the following:

· Offer a truly memorable and fulfilling guest experience for Spring Camp participants

· Leading activities such as crafts, demonstrating various techniques and encouraging children to come up with ideas

· Working with other camp staff members to plan and coordinate camp events.

· Providing guidance, motivation and support to all campers.

· Communicating with parents, providing updates where required and answering questions about camp when needed.

· Model good behavior for campers as it relates to sportsmanship, manners and respectfulness.

· Monitoring campers to ensure compliance with camp rules and prevent accidents.

· Reporting and recording details of incidents, such as accidents or rule violations to parents and camp staff.

· Be fully informed about daily Annenberg PetSpace events and services, and the building itself.

· Provide prompt and courteous service to all Annenberg PetSpace Spring Camp participants by determining their needs.

· Assist with the set up and overall Spring Camp logistics.

· Perform housekeeping tasks such as sweeping, dusting shelves, etc.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Strong customer service skills and ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Up-to-date knowledge of smartphone apps, phones, and tablets.
• Bending, kneeling, moving supplies and standing for long periods of time. Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Proven ability to build consensus and work effectively within a cross-departmental team.Possess poise, professionalism, diplomacy, teamwork and the ability to interact with people from all walks of life.

Entrepreneurial spirit and proficiency with the use of cutting edge technology.
An individual who can contribute to the culture of respect for all individuals and animals.
Commitment to, and passion for, the mission of Wallis Annenberg PetSpace.
CPR training to be able to respond emergencies.
Health and safety knowledge to help keep all campers safe.
Leadership skills to guide and motivate campers throughout their experience.
Bilingual English & Spanish preferred but not required

Education and Experience:

• Associate’s Degree (Bachelor’s preferred) in hospitality, business management or a related field—or an equivalent blend of education and experience.
• 2 years of hospitality/guest service/events/retail experience, preferably in a boutique or high-end pet supply store—or an equivalent blend of education and experience.

Job Type: Temporary

Pay: $17.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Weekend availability

Work Location: In person

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