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Non-Theatrical Paid Wonder Guide and Experience Leader The Wonder New York, NY U

Playbill, Inc. · New York, NY, USA ·

Pay:
$19-$19/hr
Job type:
Full Time

Seeking team members for a family club in New York, NY.

The Wonder is an absurdly playful members space for kids AND grown ups with crazy cool classes and experiences and an all-around vibe of merry-making. Wonder Guides embody wonder, magic, fun, and happiness while leading kids through unique programming and classes, lo-fi activities, and drop off programming, all the while maintaining a safe and welcoming space where everything is an invitation for play!

Job Responsibilities

Lead classes, drop off camps, birthday parties, and programming… with enthusiasm and a flair for the theatrical

Bring joy and wonder to children… each time they come to The Wonder via unique programming and daily play

Welcome guests to the space… with a creative flair that lets them know they’re in for an unforgettable time. Also learn how to use a reservation system

Lead with hospitality… acknowledge, greet, and interact with guests throughout their visit

Keep it clean… while monitoring structures and toys in the space to ensure proper placement, functionality, and safety. Routinely clean designated facility areas (dusting, sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, restroom maintenance etc). Monitor safe play at all times

Collaborate with other team members… to keep the space clean and organized at all times to create and maintain a pleasant environment for guests. Teamwork makes the dream work!

Required Qualifications

Strong customer service skills and welcoming demeanor required

An interest in children’s entertainment family entertainment, hospitality, and/or experiential programming

Ability to work a flexible schedule

Natural instincts working with young children

Desired Qualifications

Prior work experience as a caregiver or in the theater, retail, museum, schools/camps, family spaces

Hidden talents that can be employed as part of the experience including singing, dancing, magic, comedy, conversationalist, impersonator or otherwise

Be enthusiastic about work and creating a transcendental guest experience

Listen and communicate with compassion and positivity

Demonstrate flexibility and a receptiveness to change

Willing to work outside comfort zone to assist guests or fellow team members

Maintain professional courtesy and behavior at all times

Be a “People Person” - friendly, understanding, compassionate, positive

$19 per hour

DURATION
Aug 31, 2026 -

SALARY
$19.00 – $19.00 per hour

NON-UNION

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