Internships - Kings Dominion

Internships
Take advantage of the possibilities!
Kings Dominion is offering internship placements for the summer of 2016 in a variety of departments
and positions throughout the park. We are looking for rising high school seniors and college students!
Placements go fast so do not be the last to apply and miss an opportunity
to work at Virginia’s premier themed amusement park!
Don’t miss out, APPLY TODAY!
Educational Experiences:
•Participate in several “Y-Richmond” Events throughout
the summer. Interns and college graduates are vital to the
health and growth of the Richmond region. Sponsored by
the Richmond Chamber of Commerce, the “Y-Richmond”
program makes an important connection between the
area’s young professional talent and all that Richmond
has to offer.
•Seminars exclusively for our interns in Human Resources,
Finance, Marketing, and Management — lead by the
park’s senior leadership team.
•“Business Meals” with senior leadership and
General Manager.
•Capstone projects required for all participants which will
be determined based on department placement.
•FUNdamentals of Leadership is a five session program
designed to help you become an exceptional leader for
fellow associates and guests in the park by providing
you with important tools, training and resources. This
program was created to give you a solid foundation of
what leadership means at our Cedar Fair Parks.
Housing and more!
Need Housing? We got that covered.
•Each person who participants in the Internship Program
will have the option to reside in our very own onsite
Associate Housing for a nominal weekly fee.
•Opportunity for Cultural Exchange with our International
Associates from all over the world who also live in our
on-site Associate Housing.
Perks!
•4 FREE admission tickets for family and friends
•Associate events and trips
•20% off in-park merchandise purchases
•Free admission and parking at all Cedar Fair Parks
•20% off single day admission
•Additional perks and discounts from local businesses
in the surrounding area.
NEW in
2016
We have many opportunities for you to choose from!
Please look at the following openings Kings Dominion is offering:
Culinary Lead:
Oversees the quality preparation and presentation of food items for assigned restaurant location. Duties includes food safety and
quality; exceptional guest service; training, motivation and retention of associates.
Food & Beverage Supervisor:
Responsible for overseeing the successful daily operation of a specific Food & Beverage location within the park. Duties include food
safety, quality and consistency; delivering exceptional guest service; associate training and motivation; monitoring and controlling of
food cost and labor; ensure accurate scheduling; maintaining area cleanliness.
Food & Beverage Safety Supervisor:
Responsible for inspecting and grading Food & Beverage locations. Duties include regular inspection of all Food & Beverage facilities;
grading them for food handling, safety and cleaning procedures; providing feedback to location supervisors, regarding inspection
results and findings; informing area supervisors and full-time management of areas for concern and corrections needed; assisting
in the training and demonstration of correct food safety and handling procedures.
Human Resources Assistant:
Responsible for daily activities of the front desk of Human Resources. Maintains associate documents and responsible for compliance
in document production and retention. Must possess excellent communication and writing skill and have the ability to work
independently. Interacts with associates on all levels and maintain a high level of confidentiality.
Accommodation & Hospitality Leader:
Oversees the functions, daily operations, and resident safety within the Associate Housing Building. Throughout the season,
Kings Dominion houses over 350 associates both domestic and international students from around the world. Our international
students are a key part in providing a diverse culture to the Kings Dominion Family. We are looking for someone to operate the
building with creative and fun ideas to make the associate’s experience one to remember. You will also be responsible for the
overall daily operations; housekeeping, front desk duties, and activities for the residents.
Marketing:
Actively looking for a candidate to work alongside full-time management team to assist with the planning and execution of events,
programs, and concerts throughout the 2015 season. You would help create publications, organize facilitators, plan vendors and
update various social medias outlets.
Merchandise Retail Supervisor:
Actively seaking those who are able to Supervise, train and develop line associates within assigned locations with an emphasis
on proper cash handling procedures and guest service techniques. This position develops and executes an operating plan for the
assigned location that emphasizes proper associate placement and maximizes revenue potential. It assists with the set up of the
location and creates visual displays. Also, manages and monitors inventory levels of assigned location with an emphasis on loss
prevention. Places Merchandise orders for items needed in assigned location based on current inventory reports.
Visual Merchandiser:
Actively looking for a candidate to work alongside full-time management team to assist with the planning and execution of display
windows, front table displays and display wall sets to improve the overall aesthetic appeal/generate revenue sales in various retail
locations within Merchandise Department.
Kings Dominion is an equal opportunity employer.
If you are interested in participating in the Internship Program of summer 2016
please email Human Resources at [email protected]
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