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Seadog Docent at Hornblower Cruises and Events, LLC in Chicago, Illinois

Posted in Transportation 30+ days ago.

Type: Part-Time





Job Description:

City Experiences is seeking a Docent for its City Cruises, Seadog Operation in Chicago, IL.


About Us:


City Experiences’ passion is to provide amazing experiences on land and water. Our 40- year success through organic growth and acquisitions has resulted in a portfolio of over 25+ brands that welcome upwards of 30 million guests/riders annually. If you’re an enthusiastic team player who thrives in an environment where communication, creativity, and cooperation are encouraged, this may just be the opportunity for you.


About the Opportunity:


The successful Seadog Docent is responsible for delivering informational and entertaining tours to groups of 10-150 people, ensuring guest comfort and safety while underway, and assisting with docking and undocking.


About You:


This person will be adaptable, dynamic, and embody City Experiences’ RESPECT Service System.


Essential Functions:



  • Provide exceptional hospitality to guests and coworkers as prescribed in our RESPECT service system

  • Follow safety procedures in order to ensure the protection of passengers and vessel

  • Participate in routine safety drills to prepare for major incidents

  • Inform guests of Chicago's architectural facts in an entertaining and enjoyable way

  • Handle lines to moor vessels to pier

  • Advertise upcoming cruises to patrons by passing out brochures and answering questions

  • Ability to lift at least 90 pound ramp to safely board and disembark passengers

  • Maintain order on dock and in front of ticket booth by facilitating lines and providing assistance to guests

  • Sweep, mop, and hose vessel decks and exterior to remove dirt, and debris. 

  • Load or unload materials from vessels; gather and remove trash from vessel

  • Service, clean, and supply restrooms

  • Additional Job duties as assigned

Qualifications & Requirements:



  • Energetic, friendly and enthusiastic demeanor 

  • High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate) preferred

  • Must be able to effectively understand and convey written and verbal information to guests and coworkers

  • Must possess a service orientation – actively looking for ways to help others

  • Ability to work for at least 8 hours without sitting

  • Ability to lift furniture and other heavy items such as provisions up and down stairs, at least 90lbs, multiple times per day

  • Required to throw mooring lines from ship to pier

  • Must be available for work on all major holidays 

  • Must meet minimum state age requirements

  • May be required to apply for a Transportation Workers ID Card 

The RESPECT Service System embodies City Experiences’ mission, vision, values and operating principles. By creating a company culture that puts RESPECT at its core, we believe it will drive us to achieve our goal of becoming a Global Experiences and Transportation Leader.


City Experiences is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We prohibit discrimination and or/harassment of any type, including but not limited to discrimination and or harassment based upon race, religion, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy or relation medical conditions, childbirth, breastfeeding, parental status, veteran and/or military status, disability (physical or mental) medical condition, genetic information or characteristics, political affiliation, domestic violence survivor status, marital status, or other characteristics prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Additional, City Experiences participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations.


Pursuant to applicable State and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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