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Event Guide/Balloon Handler


Orlando


Universal Orlando


  JOB DETAILS
Career Field Theme Park Jobs, Hospitality/Travel, Customer Service
Job Duration Seasonal
Job Shift Evening
Minimum Education High School or Equivalent (GED)
Salary Offered Open
Relocation Assistance Not Available


  JOB DESCRIPTION
It’s a Big Universe…Where Do You Fit In?

We have the perfect place for you at Universal Orlando®. Only you can help make our exciting attractions come to life for our guests, all while having an unforgettable experience of your own. Join us today and you’ll see that our jobs are far from ordinary. Just like our people.

NOW HIRING
Event Guide/Balloon Handler


The Event Guide/Balloon Handler is primarily responsible for assisting in executing internal and external Special Events and serves as parade assistant for Macy’s Holiday Parade handling hot air balloons, crowd control, lock-down and clean-up. The primary duty is to act as ambassadors to Guests by welcoming them, communicating Event flow information and providing overall park directions. The Event Guide must be comfortable interacting with people and able to provide exemplary Guest Service.

Qualified candidates must:
  • Execute Special Events in Universal Studios, Islands Of Adventure, CityWalk, Resort Hotels and Sound Stages.
  • Assist with arrivals and check-in of Event Guests, facilitate movement of groups throughout the resort, provide overall itinerary information and assistance to Special Event Guests (restroom, attraction and bus locations), maintain boundaries of Event, distribute materials (programs, souvenirs, ponchos, etc.) assist with on-site needs of Event Guests (Lost and Found, Health Services, etc.), assist with setting up barricades or rope and stanchion, perform other duties as needed with the Event.
  • Provide assistance during Productions in the park – crowd control, barricade and rope and stanchion placement.
  • Provide assistance with directing buses on park property.
  • During peak park operation, assist with Entrance Operations in turnstiles, Guest Services, etc.
  • Handle balloons in the Macy’s Holiday Parade during 1-hour parade.
  • Be a minimum of 125lbs and able to handle up to 50lbs or balloon.
  • Recruit Guests to participate in Macy’s Holiday Parade as balloon handlers.
  • Assist with lock-down and crowd control before and during parade.
  • Assist in cleaning the parade route after parade.
  • Be available afternoons, nights and weekends.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

    These positions include:
  • Free Admission
  • Discounts
  • Complimentary Passes
  • Recognition Programs
  • Exclusive Events

    Apply Online 24/7 by clicking 'Apply for this job' and you will be directed to our company website.

    Sign Language interpreters will be provided. Universal elements and all related indicia TM & © 2009 Universal Studios. © 2009 Universal Orlando. All rights reserved. EOE.


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