Job Details

This is a Seasonal position. The position will begin on 7/14/2025 and end around 10/31/2025.

Must be at least 17 years of age.

Job Summary:

As a Christmas Lights Team Member, you will help transform Silver Dollar City into one of the world's most-acclaimed holiday destinations for our An Old Time Christmas.

Our theme park has received high recognition from a variety of news and travel organizations for our amazing displays which you will help us to create. You will help install and maintain more than 6.5 million dazzling Christmas light displays, including 1.5 million in the Christmas In Midtown light spectacular.

We are looking for diligent team members who are meticulous with details while installing lights on buildings, fences, trees and other surfaces while using a manual staple gun on ladders and lifts.

Job Responsibilities:

• Installs and maintains Christmas lights with a focus on attention to detail.
• Operates manual style staple guns.
• Ability to comprehend instructions and retain information.
• Ability to follow ladder safety rules and work for long periods of time on ladders.
  • 6 to 8-foot ladder.
  • 20-foot extension ladder.
• Ability to prioritize and complete work assignments in a timely manner.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Effectively communicate with others on your team, other facilities/maintenance teams, and all other divisional employees and leadership.
• Ability to work independently, as well as cooperatively with other facilities/maintenance teams and all other divisional employees and leadership.
• Performs all other duties as assigned by management.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must have a High School Diploma or GED.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug test and a background check.
• Must be able to continually use a manual style staple gun.
• Must have the ability to use hand tools such as a cordless drill.
• Must be able to work days, evenings, weekdays, weekends and holidays as needed.
• Must be able to tolerate a year-round outdoor environment; cold and hot temperatures.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and up to 100 pounds (assisted).
• Must possess the mental and physical capabilities necessary to perform the primary job duties, including climbing and working at heights up to and in excess of 65 feet or, crawling and working in confined spaces.
• Must be able to read, write, comprehend instructions and communicate in English.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment:

• Must be able to work in an outdoor environment in all seasons, including exposure to extreme cold, heat, wind, rain, and snow.
• Frequent walking, standing, bending, climbing, kneeling, reaching, and stooping required throughout the workday.
• Must be able to regularly lift and carry up to 50 pounds unassisted and up to 100 pounds with team assistance.
• Requires the physical ability and coordination to safely operate ladders (6 ft. to 20 ft.), lifts, and other equipment at heights up to and exceeding 65 feet.
• Must have the ability to use hand tools, including a manual staple gun and cordless drills, with repetitive motion for extended periods.
• Requires stamina to work long shifts, sometimes in low-light conditions or elevated areas.
• Work environment includes elevated platforms, rooftops, confined spaces, and rugged terrain.
• Position requires wearing appropriate PPE and compliance with all safety procedures, including fall protection and ladder safety.
• Noise levels may vary; hearing protection may be required in certain work areas.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

• Previous Christmas lights experience and/or experience in a Holiday Lighting Industry setting.
• Experience with 65ft genie/snorkel lift/skytrak/backhoe & loader.
• Proof of current certification(s) in any related field or equipment.

Benefits Offered:

• Free Admission - Free admission to Silver Dollar City Attractions and discounted admissions to Herschend Enterprises' attractions and resorts across the US for you and your dependents.
• Exclusive Admission Discounts - Complimentary tickets & discounts on season passes for loved ones.
• Food & Merchandise Discounts - Discounts on dining, drinks and merchandise across Silver Dollar City Attractions.
• 401K & Profit Sharing - Profit Sharing and 401(k) Retirement plans are available.
• Health Insurance - Affordable health plan options (co-pay, HSA, FSA) available to all full-time seasonal and year-round employees.
• Mary's Well House - Employee health center provides employees with basic office visits, x-rays and lab work for a co-pay, whether insured or not.

See all of the benefits offered through Silver Dollar City at:

Equal Opportunity Employer/ Disabled/ Veterans

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