Codzilla Actor/Deckhand - Boston Harbor City Cruises

Hornblower Group Inc. • Boston, MA

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About The Position

The Actor/Deckhand is responsible for entertaining passengers in a fun and upbeat manner and providing excellent customer service onboard our highspeed thrill boat.

Requirements

• Ability to learn and memorize information and to deliver an engaging “story-like” tour.
• Ability to express anecdotes in a clear and coherent delivery style, and to engage with audience members / customers in a humorous yet family-friendly way.
• Capacity to keep calm and maintain a pleasant demeanor in a busy, fast-paced work environment.
• Tolerance for getting wet over the course of a typical shift.
• Ability to stay on your feet for lengthy periods of time.
• A commitment to being on time and delivering a consistently engaging, informative, and interactive tour.
• Must be able to effectively understand and convey written and verbal information to coworkers and guests
• Maintain uniform and personal grooming in compliance with appearance standards.
• Will be required to be available for work nights, weekends and on all major holidays.

Nice To Haves

• Theatre or improv experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Learn the basic script for the narration and prepare your own "verbalization" of the ride through the harbor.
• Deliver an engaging and informative experience on the vessel, using a wireless mic, in front of the passengers.
• Greet and interact with passengers in a friendly, courteous manner.
• Responsible for cleaning all parts of the vessel, including between trips and at end of each shift.
• Learn and perform important maritime skills such as safely throwing and tying lines, emergency procedures, and more.
• Take part in safety drills and work in cooperation with the Captain and crew of the vessel.
• Arrive to work on time and punch in and out on the company’s timeclock system.
• Communicate clearly with other departments and personnel.
• Additional job duties assigned

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees