Full-Time

Citi Field Tour Guide

New York Mets

New York Mets

Professional baseball franchise operating in MLB

Compensation Overview

$19/hr

Queens, NY, USA

In Person

Category
Customer Experience & Support (1)
Required Skills
Public Speaking
Customer Service
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent; associate or bachelor's degree is a plus
  • Significant work experience in customer service preferred
  • Experience with public speaking is a plus
  • Able to memorize and recite facts clearly and accurately
  • Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skill and ability to excel at multi-tasking and working under pressure
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule which includes weekdays, and special events
  • Ability to work constructively in a fast-paced team environment
  • Maintain a professional personal appearance, attitude, and work behavior at all times
  • Friendly and nurturing disposition
  • Flexibility and adaptability are required
  • Ability to speak in other languages is a plus
Responsibilities
  • Provide a consistent level of premium service and promotion of Mets fandom.
  • Share the story of the Mets through informative facts, engaging content, open discussions, and world class storytelling.
  • Escort tour guests around Citi Field, following a predetermined itinerary.
  • Confidently speak in front of large visitor groups, describe points of interest, and respond to questions.
  • Politely welcome all arriving visitor and manage queuing until their tour host arrives to begin the experience.
  • Monitor visitor’s activities to ensure compliance with establishment or tour regulations, safety practices, designated areas.
  • Provide guests with accurate information about the Citi Field Tour Experience, packages, and pricing while promoting Mets fandom.
  • Exercise ticketing, check-in, dispatch processes, and guided tours maintenance an acceptable pace and are on-time.
  • Participant in on-going Host training and development provided by the leadership team.
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of positive, productive culture while also leading by example.
  • Support and offer contributions to management regarding strategy and initiatives.
  • Provide prompt, accurate and professional customer service.
  • Ensure assistance for guests with special requirements of ADA needs.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Desired Qualifications
  • associate or bachelor’s degree is a plus
  • Experience with public speaking is a plus
  • Ability to speak in other languages is a plus

The New York Mets operate a professional baseball franchise in MLB's NL East, based in Queens and playing at Citi Field. Their product is a season of baseball games and a fan experience delivered through tickets, merchandise, broadcasts, and the official Mets site mlb.com/mets that provides news, rosters, stats, schedules, and ticketing. They differentiate themselves with a strong local market presence, a loyal fanbase, community outreach, and a centralized digital hub and stadium experience that connect on-field performance to fan engagement. Their goal is to field a competitive team that attracts and retains fans, drives attendance and revenue, and expands reach locally and nationally.

Company Size

N/A

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$2.6B

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1961

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Cohen's aggressive free agent spending attracts elite talent to compete in NL East.
  • Experienced front office leadership under Alderson improves organizational decision-making and strategy.
  • Owner commitment to employee welfare and community initiatives strengthens fan loyalty and brand.

What critics are saying

  • Luxury tax penalties from aggressive spending exceed $100 million annually, forcing payroll cuts.
  • Cohen's insider trading history triggers MLB investigations, potentially limiting front office authority.
  • Yankees' superior free agent signings erode Mets' NYC market share and ticket sales.

What makes New York Mets unique

  • Steve Cohen's $2.4 billion acquisition brings billionaire hedge fund expertise to franchise operations.
  • Sandy Alderson's return as president combines experienced MLB leadership with Cohen's financial resources.
  • Cohen personally recruited Max Scherzer, demonstrating direct owner engagement in talent acquisition.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Commuting Benefits

Company News

Major League Baseball
Feb 14th, 2023
Mets finalize sale of team to Steve Cohen

NEW YORK -- The Mets’ ownership change became official on Friday, as Steve Cohen closed his record $2.4 billion deal to purchase the team from Sterling Equities.