It is never too late to apply for your next summer job! There are a number of opportunities to join the Jenkinson's Boardwalk team that you can apply for today. Feel free to also fill out and print a physical job application below by clicking the “Click Here for a Printable Application” button.
Applications can be mailed to or dropped off at 500 Boardwalk, Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
At Jenkinson’s Boardwalk, we aim to ensure people of all races, ethnicities, beliefs, genders, sexual identities, disabilities, cultures, and nationalities feel respected and valued for their unique contributions to our business. We will not tolerate any racist or discriminatory behavior or action by our employees on or off the property.
Jenkinson's is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, gender, sexual orientation and marital status.
Games Operator (Seasonal)
Job Description:
• Maintain and Operate Amusement Games within guidelines of Jenkinsons Boardwalk operating procedures.
• Exhibit, perform, promote, and comply with Jenkinsons Boardwalk Core Values.
• Employees are expected to be outgoing, courteous, enthusiastic, and entertaining. Use of microphones may be required to engage guests to play games in respectable manner, while prizes are awarded to winners in gracious manner.
• Assist guests with game operations and knowledge of how to play games and prize structures.
• Assist in setting up and maintaining displays, inventory, receiving and stocking of merchandise.
• Assure the games are always ready for play, and achieve the highest standards in areas of cleanliness, presentation, and service.
Employees under 18 years old may be paid less than state minimum wage as per NJAC 12:56-12
Requirements:
• Must be outgoing, energetic, and enthusiastic and have strong customer service skills.
• Basic math skills as they apply to cash handling and issuing change.
• Must be flexible for scheduling, weekend shifts preferred. May be required to work 1 weekend shift per week.
• Must have reliable transportation and expected to report to work on time.
• Can work within a loud environment with flashing lights, while performing in entertaining and energetic manner.
• Must be required to stand during working shift, for extended periods of time.
• Cell Phones are not permitted during working shift.
• Will be protected with overhead shade and from weather conditions.
Ropes Course Facilitator
Description
Starting at $14.50 an hour
Jenkinson's Boardwalk's ropes course is a challenging outdoor attraction which consists of high and low elements. Low elements take place only a few feet above the ground and are suitable for young children. High elements are approximate 40 feet in the air and have several stages including a zip line that tests customers balance and focus.
Requirements
18 years or older.
Ability to bend, climb and stand outside for long periods of time.
Not afraid of heights up to 40 feet.
Able to communicate with other staff and guests clearly and respectfully.
Greet and assist guests on the course as well as helping put on/ take off harnesses.
Sell admission.
Must be able to work nights and weekends.
Previous cashier experience a plus but not necessary.
Normal summer operational hours are 11am-12am hours could change depending weather and on site events.
Description Starting at $14.50/hr
Duties and Responsibilities: To operate any one of our 22 amusement rides located at Jenkinson’s Boardwalk. You will need to comply with all the policies and procedures of Jenkinson's Boardwalk while assisting guests and operating the rides in a safe and responsible manner. Applicants must be 16 years or older due to the machinery involved.
Requirements
As a Ride Operator for Jenkinson's, you must study the procedures and proper operational techniques of the park and follow them in every relevant situation. You must also be focused as a ride operator and cycle people through the attraction efficiently and cautiously. Ride operators will be outside in the sun on their feet during their shift.
Responsibilities for the Ride Operator include:
1. Follow proper and complete uniform policy and be ready for scheduled shift.
2. Filling out a pre-opening inspection checklist for the ride you are assigned to work.
3. Inspect each ride to make sure that all the functions for your assigned ride work properly.
4. Enforce policies specific to the assigned ride in accordance with state and company policies.
5. Provide information about facilities, rules and regulations.
6. Check all guests' restraints/seatbelts.
7. Operate the ride using the control panel and proper procedures.
8. Maintain constant vigilance on passengers while ride is in motion.
9. Communicate with guests when the ride is not in motion.
10. Close down the ride.
11. Clean the ride.
12. Cell phone use while at the ride is strictly prohibited
Gift Shop Associate (Seasonal)
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
Description
To provide outstanding customer service to all Jenkinson’s Boardwalk patrons
Greet and assist customers in a courteous and professional manner.
Guide customers through the entire process from the moment they enter the store until final purchase, this includes finding sizes and carrying goods to the register.
Restocking and maintaining inventory – filling clothing sizes, folding, straightening keepsakes, etc.
Light cleaning duties including, glass cleaning, taking out garbage, wiping down fixtures, and vacuuming/sweeping.
Learn and use knowledge of Jenkinson’s Boardwalk to inform customers.
Employee Expectations:
• Wear appropriate attire at all times including Gift Shop staff shirt, choice of brown/black/pants or shorts, closed toe shoes. Shorts must be longer than fingertip in length when the arm is at the side.
• Arrive to work on time ready
• Must be able to lift at least 25 pounds and climb a ladder approximately 8 feet.
• Notify supervisor of obligations/vacations two weeks in advance and sick time ASAP
• No personal calls, text messages, posting on social media, surfing the Internet, or personal emails are allowed. The use of personal music devices is prohibited. Phone and computer systems are intended for professional uses only.
Duties and responsibilities:
Greet and assist Customers in a friendly and courteous manner.
Process customer purchases and restock all items - candy, ice cream cones, etc.
Learn and use knowledge of Jenkinson’s Boardwalk to inform customers.
Light cleaning duties including, glass cleaning, taking out garbage, wiping down countertops, and sweeping/mopping.
Wear appropriate attire at all times including Candy Store staff shirt, choice of brown/black/pants or shorts, closed toe shoes.
Keep hair pulled back during work hours. Shorts must be longer than finger tip in length when arm is at the side.
Arrive to work on time and ready
Must be able to lift at least 25 pounds
Notify supervisor of obligations/vacations two week in advance and sick time ASAP
No personal calls, text messages, posting on social media, surfing the Internet, or personal emails are allowed. The use of personal music devices is prohibited. Phone and computer systems are intended for professional uses only.
Description and Requirements:
As a Food Service employee with Jenkinson’s Boardwalk, you will provide superb guest-centered service in a high-volume and fast-paced environment. You will serve quality food products and maintain the cleanliness of both the dining and food preparation areas. You will greet guests, take their orders and deliver their food promptly and accurately. Employees will also will operate Point of Sale (POS) cash registers, receive money and return proper change.
Filling condiment dispensers
Operating soda machines
Taking and filling orders
Cash handling
Preparing and cooking food such as cheesesteaks and fries
Standing for extended periods of time
Work in warm/hot temperatures due to ovens, grills, and fryers
Must be able to lift at least 25lbs
Maintain a friendly, clean, Fast and safe environment
As a Food Service employee with Jenkinson’s, you must be polite and courteous, possess a positive attitude. You must also be flexible and willing to perform a variety of different tasks, have great communication skills and basic mathematical skills in order to work with money.
Description and Requirements:
As a Concessions employee with Jenkinson’s Boardwalk, you will provide superb guest-centered service in a high-volume and fast-paced environment. You will serve quality food products and maintain the cleanliness of the food preparation areas. You will greet guests, take their orders and deliver food promptly and accurately. Employees will also will operate Point of Sale (POS) cash registers, receive money and return proper change.
Taking and filling orders
Cash handling
Preparing and cooking food such as funnel cakes and fried Oreos.
ear appropriate attire at all times including Candy Store staff shirt, choice of brown/black/pants or shorts, closed toe shoes.
Keep hair pulled back during work hours. Shorts must be longer than fingertip in length when arm is at the side.
Light cleaning duties including, glass cleaning, taking out garbage, wiping down countertops, and sweeping/mopping.
Standing for extended periods of time
Work in warm/hot temperatures due to ovens and fryers
Must be able to lift at least 25lbs
Maintain a friendly, clean, Fast and safe environment
Maintaining regular and prompt attendance
As a Concession employee with Jenkinson’s, you must be polite and courteous, possess a positive attitude. You must also be flexible and willing to perform a variety of different tasks, have great communication skills and basic mathematical skills in order to work with money.
Perform janitorial and preventive maintenance services throughout the Park. Duties include:
General cleaning, dusting, trash dumping, mopping, other cleaning and organizing duties as assigned.
Answer guests' questions regarding events and locations throughout the Jenkinson’s property.
Requirements
Sweeping Parking lots, cleaning spills, collecting trash, etc.
Must have stamina, agility, and strength to correctly lift and move equipment; maintain supplies, and materials.
Will be working with cleaning chemicals and supplies.
Ability to follow directions and perform work instructions.
Must be able to lift approximately 30 pounds.
Repetitive motion required on a daily basis and may include; bending, pushing, pulling, reaching, climbing, squatting, and lifting.
Will be required to stand, bend, reach, lift, and repeat cleaning motions utilizing cleaning supplies.
Description and Responsibilities:
Maintain the Daily operations of the arcade within the guidelines Jenkinson's operating procedures.
Greet and assist guests in a friendly courteous manner and help with change, redeeming credits for prizes, and transactions throughout the arcade.
Assist guests with game problems and knowledge of how to play the games.
Assist in setting up displays, inventory, receiving, stocking, etc.
Light cleaning duties including, glass cleaning, taking out garbage, wiping down countertops, and sweeping/mopping.
Assure the arcade area achieves the highest standards in areas of cleanliness, presentation, and service.
Employees under 18 years old may be paid less than minimum wage as per NJAC 12:56-12
Requirements
Must have strong customer service skills.
Basic math skills as they apply to cash handling.
Must have a flexible schedule
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds
Have the ability to work in a loud environment with flashing lights
Will be required to stand for extended periods of time
Description and Requirements:
A busser serves customers by setting tables; placing and replacing silverware; keeping beverage glasses full; adhering to sanitation and safety policies; clearing and cleaning tables, chairs, and environment.
Carry restaurant plates, silverware, and cups to and from kitchen and dining room.
Clean and maintain all areas of restaurant including lobby table tops and chairs.
Sets tables with silverware as needed.
Replenish supply of stocks such as silverware, paper products in dining room; alert kitchen and management of stock shortages.
Assist servers, bartenders, and customers as needed throughout the meal period.
Lift up to 30 pounds and carry garbage from the restaurant and disposes of it to proper areas.
Adheres to all restaurant policies and procedures paying special attention to health and/or safety procedures.
Completes opening and closing duties in accordance with approved procedures.
Description and Requirements:
Maintain daily operation in accordance with Jenkinson's operating procedures
Assist customers purchasing beach access tickets and placing wristbands on wrists.
Maintain accurate change box/register.
Employees will be working outside during mornings and afternoons in the summer.
Arrive to work on time and ready.
Have a flexible schedule to meet seasonal demands.
Basic math and reading comprehension.
No personal use of cell phones while at work
Friendly outgoing personality
Knowledge of Jenkinson's events and locations
Must be willing to work outside with heat and sun exposure.
Must be 18 or older.
Description and Requirements:
Maintain the daily operations of the beach within the guidelines of Jenkinson's operating procedures.
Assist guests with setting up umbrellas and beach chairs and wheelchairs.
Collect and store umbrellas and beach chairs at the end of day.
Clean the beach of any loose garbage.
Take the garbage off the beach to our garbage area.
Clear ramps, stairs, and shower platforms of sand and debris.
Must have strong customer service skills.
Must be flexible regarding schedules based on seasonal demands.
Able to lift in excess of 20 pounds.
Must be able to work outside with Sun and heat exposure.
Employees under 18 years old may be paid less than state minimum wage as per NJAC 12:56-12
Job Description and Responsibilities:
• Interact with guests providing directions and assistance.
• Protect employees, guests, and company property.
• Enforce all park policies and procedures.
• Patrol and inspect assigned areas of the property.
• Keep unauthorized personnel out of restricted areas.
• Beach Gate assignments will check guest coolers and backpacks for prohibited items such as alcohol and glass bottles, and also restrict access when beach is closed.
• Monitor all areas for safety hazards, including fire, theft, and vandalism.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrate a strong work ethic and commitment to safety.
• Strong attention to detail
• Cautious and reliable.
Requirements:
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Able to lift, carry, and balance heavy loads and work outdoors.
• Security will be mostly standing at a designated area for their shift.
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Able to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays during summer months.
• Background check will be conducted.
