The Asian Lantern Festival is a family friendly nighttime event that runs from July 9th - September 12th, 2026. We’re looking to fill the Merchandise Sales positions on our event staff team. Please note that this positions is outdoors and during evening working hours.
Must be able to attend all scheduled shifts.
Event Website:
https://www.clevelandmetroparks.com/zoo/program-events/asian-lantern-festival-presented-by-meijer
Event Location:
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
3900 Wildlife Way, Cleveland, OH 44109
Event Dates and Hours:
July 9 to September 12
Thursday through Sunday; 7:00pm-10:00pm
Must be able to attend all scheduled shifts.
Job Description:
We offer a series of traditional Chinese handicrafts, and all the merchandise will be sold exclusively at our lantern festivals.
1. Help guests & make sales: Learn our handmade products and provide a warm and helpful sales experience to customers.
2. Store Operations: Display our products, and ensure the sales area is clean, organized, and fully stocked.
3. Checkout Duty: Use the checkout system to take payments, give change, and complete customer purchases quickly and correctly.
4. Inventory Management: Count all unsold items and pack them up for shipping.
Requirement:
1. Must be 18 or above
2. Must be able to commit to all scheduled shifts
(July 9 to September 12; 7:00PM - 10:00PM)
Training will be provided; background checks may be required
Compensation:
$17/hr; paid bi- weekly
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person