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Brownstone Exploration and Discovery Park -
Brownstone Exploration and Discovery Park

Employment

Brownstone Park is seeking seasonal employees for between May and October. No prior experience is necessary. We are looking for people who understand the importance of staying active and having fun through various sporting activities.

In order to be successful in any of the positions available at Brownstone you have to enjoy communicating and assisting people in a friendly and approachable way. All positions at the park require specific dress codes and a well groomed appearance. Our grooming and dress code policies are conditions of employment. More details about the policies are available upon request at the time of the interview.

An application must be completed for employment at Brownstone Park. We make our selections from those applicants who most closely meet the job requirements and our standards. Applicant evaluations are based on the following factors: attitude, availability, enthusiasm, communication skills, courtesy, neatness and friendliness.

An application is available online. It is in Adobe PDF format and must be delivered in person.

Send all applications to:

Brownstone Park
PO Box 208
Portland, CT 06480

Positions

Ticketing Agent
Description: Ticketing Agent must operate computerized pass system, enter guest information, including taking digital photos for season pass holders, sell park daily admission passes, and general goods using a computerized POS and provide appropriate change and receipts. Perform other related duties, as required and assigned. Perform other related duties, as required and assigned.
Skills required: Ability to operate computerized ticketing system. Communicate with guests and answer questions regarding park rules and regulations and account for register daily.
Age Requirements: 16 or older
Availability Requirements: Days
Pay rate: $10.00/hour
Apply to this Job

Concessions Cashier
Description: Various concession departments cashier positions are available, including rental agents, food cashiers and sports equipment sales consultants. Each position must operate a computerized POS system and provide appropriate change and receipts. Provide excellent customer service. Perform other related duties, as required and assigned.
Skills required: Ability to operate computerized ticketing system. Communicate with guests and answer questions regarding park policies and procedures and account for register daily.
Age Requirements: 16 or older
Availability Requirements: Days, Evenings
Pay rate: $9.00/hour
Apply to this Job

Equipment Manager
Description: Assist in the day-to-day maintenance and repair of all departments’ equipment. Assist with installation of new equipment/systems, systems retrofit and rehab/design/modification of equipment/systems. Enforce all park rules and regulations while maintaining guest satisfaction. Perform other related duties, as required and assigned.
Skills required: Ability to operate and maintain all operating equipment/systems. Maintain a clean, safe working environment for all employees and guests.
Age Requirements: 18 or older
Availability Requirements: Days, Evenings
Pay rate: $12/hour
Apply to this Job

Lifeguard
Description: Lifeguards must manage guest water activities for a specific sporting activity and identify and resolve emergencies by utilizing skills acquired in Red Cross Life Guard Certification training. Assist guests with questions concerning activities, directions, and the parks rules and regulations. Perform other related duties, as required and assigned.
Skills required: Must be able to successfully pass the training program and exams; Lifeguard Certification through our training program.
Age Requirements: 16 or older
Availability Requirements: Days
Pay rate: up to $12.00/hour
Apply to this Job

Wakeboard Operator/Instructor
Description: Operator is responsible for instructing each guests of the proper way to wakeboard, as well as ensuring that all guests personal gear meet the requirements of the park for the sporting activity. The Instructor must enforce all park rules and regulations, while maintaining guest satisfaction. Perform other related duties, as required and assigned.
Skills required: Must be an experienced wake boarder and have the ability to communicate with guests, Duties include providing guest safety and maintaining a safe and clean station by effectively managing equipment and grounds.
Age Requirements: 16 or older
Availability Requirements: Days
Pay rate: $10.00/ Hour
Apply to this Job

Climbing Instructor
Description: Instructor is responsible for instructing guests on the proper techniques for rock climbing, as well as ensuring that all guests personal gear meet the requirements of the park for the sporting activity. The Instructor must enforce all park rules and regulations, while maintaining guest satisfaction. Perform other related duties, as required and assigned.
Skills required: Must be an experienced rock climber, certified to belay and have the ability to communicate with guests, Duties include providing guest safety and maintaining a safe and clean station by effectively managing equipment and grounds.
Age Requirements: 18 or older
Availability Requirements: Days
Pay rate: $12.00/ Hour
Apply to this Job

Brownstone’s First Responder Challenge

Brownstone’s First Responder Challenge

Register now to compete against your peers in mock rescues and diving saves.

Divers – Test dive DUI drysuits Oct. 2-3

Divers – Test dive DUI drysuits Oct. 2-3

Another great dive event! The DUI DOG Rally & Demo Tour hits Brownstone Oct. 2-3.

Bash the Monster Only at Brownstone

Bash the Monster Only at Brownstone

Pumpkin Launch, extreme pumpkin carving, pumpkin smash, zip line costume contest & more!

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Wednesday Twilight Dives

Wednesday Twilight Dives

Our Wednesday night twilight dives are open to season pass holders only.

Save On Weekend Passes

Save On Weekend Passes

Looking to hang out at Brownstone Park this weekend? We've got great deals all summer!

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Video features Brownstone Park story

Video features Brownstone Park story

Connecticut Public Television produces series on the Portland quarries.

Brownstone jumps in for kids

Brownstone jumps in for kids

Brownstone Park hosted their first ever Plunge-into-Spring Event, March 20th.

A Brand New Park For A Brand New Season

A Brand New Park For A Brand New Season

Let the Adventures Begin! New park, new attractions. Rock climbing and more water toys!

Brownstone Park raises $5,200 for mentoring programs

Brownstone Park raises $5,200 for mentoring programs

Annual park fundraiser donates more than $5,200 to local Connecticut mentoring programs.

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