What are the responsibilities and job description for the Event Staff - Seasonal Part Time position at Night Garden?
More than just a light show, NightGarden, South Florida's smash-hit holiday tradition, is back and better than ever for its fifth season! Walk through Miami’s beautiful Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden at night while exploring a combination of lighting effects, state-of-the-art holographic technology, projection mapping, and music. Marvel at unique sculptures, interact with the talking tree, join a Fairy Quest scavenger hunt, and much more!
www.TheNightGarden.com
Orientation & Training to take place 1st week of November, and the Event will open to the public on 11/7, running through January 11th. 2026!
Typical shift will be 5:00pm-10:15pm Weekdays and 5:00pm-11:30pm on Weekends. Great Part time/holiday season gig. MUST BE ABLE TO WORK COUPLE HOLIDAYS.
We are seeking people friendly staff to assist with providing event info, directional support, and just ensuring guests are safe and having a great time at the garden. This event is rain or shine, outdoors. Please be aware you will be outside and to expect random weather patterns. We are also a holiday season event so expectations to work at least 1-2 holidays is required (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas, New years eve, New years)
Job Description:
· Answering questions from visitors. Please be friendly and greet everyone who passes. Let the visitor know that you are there to assist them.
· Way finding. Many visitors need a little help finding the next stop or a particular point of interest. Be aware of open maps!
· Overseeing the area. Please keep an eye on installations to make sure they are functioning properly. Also, keep an eye out for potential safety issues. Notify the Manager on Duty if you see anything out of order.
· Preventing vandalism or trespassing on the part of the visitor. It is essential that the staff keep an eye on what is happening in the garden.
- Qualifications:
- Event is outdoors.
- Ability to stand or walk around for 5-6 hour shifts. Breaks will be issued accordingly.
- - High School Diploma preferred
- - Previous experience in customer service, entertainment, events or hospitality is preferred.
- - Comfortable working in large-group environments
- - Fluency in English required. Proficiency in other languages is a plus but not required.
- - Reliable commute to Fairchild Gardens is required.
- - Ability to work 20-30 hours per week including weekends, evenings and holidays is preferred. We are open to discuss availability options.
We will be having onsite interviews starting 10/21, RSVP required. The event is at Fairchild Botanical Garden. More info will be shared with interested applicants.
Any questions, please email: nightatthegardeninfo@gmail.com
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15