Boo Spots Associate

# Boo Spots Associate Gilro, CA 95020## Overview Salary Range $17.00 - $17.00 Hourly## Description####
** The Boo Spots department is looking for motivated and energetic associates to take our guests to the next level! This Halloween season, as a Boo Spots Associate at Gilroy Gardens, you will be tasked with handing out candy to our trick-or-treating guests as they make their way through the Great Big Boo!**####
*** ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS***#### The physical, mental and emotional demands here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential job functions of this job.#### Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions of this job.#### - Ability to stand for extended periods of time.#### - Ability to lift and move up to 40 lbs.####

- Ability to work outdoors, with continual exposure to a variety of weather conditions#### - Ability to perform repetitive motion tasks involving the hands and wrists.#### - Ability to walk for extended periods of time#### - Ability to work outdoors with exposure to a wide variety of weather conditions.#### - Ability to work in a confined space; approximately 2’ by 2’.####

- Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.#### - Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to guests and other employees of the organization#### - Ability to work with employees and guests in a positive, productive and professional manner#### - Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos#### - Ability to read, write, speak and communicate effectively in English.####

- Ability to meet Gilroy Garden’s Grooming Guidelines#### - Ability to work effectively and achieve department goals under time constraints and quality pressures.#### - Ability to maintain a calm demeanor during emotionally charged situations#### - Ability to work with little direct supervision and achieve assigned tasks.#### - Ability to recognize when additional assistance or direction is required and to seek that assistance or direction.####

- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.#### - Ability to meet scheduling availability requirements, including availability during nights, weekends and holiday periods.####
*** JOB SPECIFICATIONS***#### - Must be at least 16 years of age#### - Must have reliable transportation#### - Must have full availability, including weekends and holidays#### - Must have good communication skills#### - Ability to work in all weather conditions#### - Must have the following abilities to satisfactorily perform the
** ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS**:* ####
* Lifting objects weighing up to 40 pounds** ####
* Frequent standing, walking, bending, balancing, and reaching above shoulders** ####
* Operation of dolly** ####
* Ability to follow written and oral instruction** ####
* Ability to perform basic math functions** ####
* Problem solving with minimal supervision** ####
* Organizing and prioritizing to meet deadlines** ####
* Offers of employment may be contingent upon passing a drug screening test and/or criminal background check
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