Seasonal Johnsonville Night Lights Wayfinder

Naples Botanical Garden is a 170-acre world-class paradise, featuring the flora and cultures of the tropics and sub-tropics including Brazil, the Caribbean, Southeast Asia, and Florida. The Garden’s mission is to connect people and plants through display, education, conservation, and applied science. The Garden has beautifully restored native habitats, cultivated gardens, walking trails, and public programming that offer education and enjoyment for people of all ages.

Naples Botanical Garden is a 501(c)3 organization.

• Event dates:
  November 27 – January 10, (except 12/24, 12/25, 12/31).
• Event times: 6:00 pm–9:00 pm, Sunday through Thursday, and 6:00 pm
  -10:00 pm, Friday and Saturday (staff assembles at 5:30 for nightly assignments, radio, announcements).
• 15-20 hrs/wk minimum, $16/hr.

Naples Botanical Garden is seeking seasonal staff to act as Way finders, positioned at various locations throughout the Garden, during our Johnsonville Night Lights event. Our Way finders for this event play a critical role in the guest experience of Johnsonville Night Lights. Way finders provide answers to questions and directions for guests, and share holiday cheer to create a warm, memorable experience through friendly interactions.

• Answer guest questions.
• Provide directional guidance.
• Warmly greet guests in your assigned area.
• Notify Manager on Duty of any safety or security issues.

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Excellent people skills, kind and respectful collaboration, and pleasant attitude with fellow staff and Garden visitors.
• Ability to interact with a diverse group of visitors.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
• Share basic Garden information with guests regarding annual theme and Johnsonville Night Lights event (information will be provided).
• Garden radio communication with staff.
• Must be able to work a consistent weekly schedule.
• Pre-employment background check required.

Black or khaki pants or capris (no athletic wear or jeans), comfortable shoes, solid color shirt. Event Staff safety vest will be provided.

Must work a minimum of 3 shifts per week, one shift each week on a Saturday or Sunday.

Naples Botanical Garden is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Garden has a long-standing policy of employment and advancement based solely upon qualifications to perform the essential elements of a position without regard to age, creed, gender, national origin or ancestry, race, color, religion, veteran status, pregnancy, marital status, HIV status, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, handicap or mental or physical disability.