Open Play Team Member – Part-Time

Location: Wild Child Indoor Playspace
Schedule: Monday–Friday (must be available at least 4 weekdays)
Shifts: 10:00 AM–3:00 PM or 2:30 PM–6:00 PM
Pay: Minimum wage
Position Type: Part-time | Open Play only

Job Overview

Wild Child Indoor Playspace is seeking a dependable, energetic, and detail-oriented Open Play Team Member to support our weekday Open Play sessions. This role is essential to maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for children and families, while also supporting party preparation as needed.

The ideal candidate has a fun, bright personality, strong customer service skills, and takes pride in keeping spaces organized and running smoothly. We value team members who take initiative, think creatively, and enjoy contributing new ideas to improve the overall guest experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Clean and maintain the entire facility, including:

    • Jungle gym

    • Pretend play town areas

    • Soft play

    • Café

    • Party rooms

    • Kitchenette

    • Lobby and front desk

    • Office and stock/supplies areas

  • Clean continuously throughout shifts and between Open Play sessions

  • Check in guests for Open Play and provide excellent customer service to families

  • Answer phone calls and respond professionally to guest inquiries

  • Call and confirm upcoming parties

  • Work the café area, including preparing coffee drinks and café items (training provided)

  • Monitor inventory, complete inventory reports, and notify management when supplies are low

  • Keep stock, storage, and supply areas organized at all times

  • Occasionally run off-site business errands (such as picking up cakes or café supplies)

  • Assist with party-related tasks as needed, including preparing party rooms during slower Open Play periods

  • Help with balloon décor and setup, including balloon arches (experience preferred; training provided)

  • Assist with additional day-to-day operational tasks as needed to help the space run smoothly

Scheduling & Hours

This is a part-time position with weekday daytime shifts. Hours are not guaranteed and may vary based on business needs, party schedules, seasonal demand, and staff availability.

On some days, shifts may end earlier than scheduled if Open Play concludes before 6:00 PM or if party setup requires schedule adjustments.

Occasional shifts may be offered to existing team members.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required

  • Must be 18 years or older

  • Fun, friendly, and energetic personality

  • Strong customer service and communication skills

  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills

  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, child-focused environment

  • Ability to multitask and work independently

  • Willing to take initiative and proactively complete tasks

  • Open to sharing ideas and contributing creatively to the business

  • Comfortable working the café and making coffee drinks (training provided)

  • Valid driver’s license required (for occasional business errands)

  • Must be available Monday–Friday or at least 4 weekdays

  • Experience with balloon décor or event setup a plus

  • Prior childcare, hospitality, or customer service experience a plus

  • Employment is contingent upon a background check