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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 22, 2026. First seen by Alion on Jul 8, 2025. SSA Group scores A on the Alion truth index.

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SSA Group, also known as Service Systems Associates, is a hospitality company based in Denver, Colorado that runs food service, retail, catering and guest experience operations for zoos, aquariums, museums and other cultural attractions. Its accounts span dozens of venues across the US, including attractions in Honolulu, San Antonio, Baltimore, Columbia, Nashville, New Orleans and the Columbus Zoo. It hires guest experience and retail associates, food service and catering supervisors, assistant operations managers, retail buyers, warehouse supervisors and general managers for its partner venues.

Guest Experience Associate  

Who are we: 

SSA Group works with zoos, aquariums, museums, and other cultural attractions on integrating dining, retail, admissions and more. We increase revenue opportunities for partners across the United States. With 50 years in the business, SSA has refined the basics while pioneering better ways forward. With pillars of focus like sustainability, inclusivity, and innovation, SSA is transforming the cultural attraction industry.  

SSA was built by families, for families, with a family’s sense of love and dedication. We don’t just rely on the best practices in our industry, we customize best practices for each partner to set the bar higher and higher, always. We do all we can to further the mission of our partners because their guests and the communities they serve, deserve it. 

Position Title: Guest Experience Associate 

Reports to: Guest Services Manager and Assistant Guest Services Manager. 

Responsibilities 

Perform the steps of SSA EXTRA Guest Service to ensure a memorable experience for every guest and client. 

Day-to-day functions of admissions and membership windows. 

Drive ticket packages and membership growth through daily goals. 

Maintain compliance with cash-handling procedures. 

Perform their duties to the best of their abilities and promote an overall best guest experience. 

Perform other tasks deemed necessary. 

Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment. 

Uphold and demonstrate a complete understanding of company policies and procedures. 

Requirements 

Goal-oriented and flexible to meet the needs of the operation. Demonstrates desire to help the team succeed.  

Driven by cultural attractions and the environment they support. 

People-person that is guest service oriented. 

Comfortable in a sales role, meeting goals and supporting a driven & informed experience. 

Individual who brings excitement and opportunity to engage with the team and guests. 

Cashier and cash handling experience a plus. 

Responsibly geared towards presenting a clean and welcome experience for guests through upholding sanitation requirements. 

 

IDEA + Belonging  

Promote an inclusive & supportive approach within the Brand team, with networking continuing at all units  

Focuses on removing barriers and empowering growth and opportunity for team members at all levels  

Leads by example through Sustainability/Conservation efforts; displays knowledge of efforts in business application as well as giving adequate opportunity for teaching to unit staff as necessary  

Engages with SSA/Unit in driving community effort through engagement activities and focus. On opportunities of giving back 

Previous Experience 

None Required 

This is by no means an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with this job description. The General Manager reserves the right to revise the job description or to require that other or different tasks are performed when circumstances change (i.e. emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technological developments)  

  

SSA Group, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and equal opportunity through our commitment to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.   

Compensation and Benefits 

Hourly, Non-Exempt. Pay is based on range in consideration of relevant job experience and certification/education  

Employee Assistance Program 

Get Paid Early  

Tuition Discount through Partnership College 

Parental Leave 

Meal Plan & employee Discounts 

  

All California Residents: By submitting your job application, you agree you have reviewed the SSA Group California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Candidate and Employee Privacy Notice ("Notice"). 

San Francisco Residents: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Please see the "Fair Chance Ordinance - Know Your Rights" document for more information. By submitting your job application, you agree you have reviewed the "Fair Chance Ordinance - Know Your Rights" document. 

 

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