Activity/Event Worker

Sylvania; Anoka (MN); On-site; USD 24,796 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

Sylvania in Minnesota is seeking an Activity/Event Worker to help run a wide range of events, including competitions, tournaments, and community sports. You will support setup, on-site operations, and crowd safety to ensure a smooth, safe experience.

You will assist with timing, scoring, distributing materials, answering attendee questions, and helping with post-event cleanup. The role is hands-on, fast-paced, and customer-focused, offering valuable event operations experience.

Qualifications

• No formal qualifications specified in the posting.

Responsibilities

• Event Setup and Teardown: Assist in assembling and disassembling equipment (scoreboards, nets, cones, and gear) and ensure signage is placed correctly.
• Crowd Control and Safety: Monitor crowd behavior, manage traffic flow, orderly queues, and enforce event policies for safety.
• Event Operations Support: Assist staff, officials, and athletes; help with timing, scoring, statistics; distribute materials; answer attendee questions.
• Emergency Response: Be prepared to handle emergencies and follow established safety procedures.
• Post-Event Duties: Clean up, remove trash, and store equipment securely after the event.

Job description

Activity/Event Worker

A High School Activity/Event Worker is essential in ensuring the smooth execution of a wide range of events, such as competitions, tournaments, and community sports activities. This role encompasses diverse responsibilities, from event setup and on-site support to maintaining a safe and organized environment.

Key Responsibilities May Include:

Event Setup and Teardown:

• Assist in the assembly and disassembly of event equipment, such as scoreboards, nets, cones, and other necessary gear.


• Ensure accurate placement of signage and informational materials throughout the venue.

Crowd Control and Safety:

• Monitor crowd behavior and proactively address any potential disturbances.


• Help manage traffic flow and organize queues for efficient crowd movement.


• Uphold event policies, rules, and regulations to ensure a safe experience.

Event Operations Support:

• Assist event staff, officials, and athletes with various needs during the event.


• Help with timing, scoring, and compiling event statistics as required.


• Distribute promotional materials or merchandise to spectators.


• Provide information and answer questions from attendees.

Emergency Response:

• Be prepared to handle emergencies, including minor injuries or medical incidents.


• Follow established emergency procedures and safety protocols.

Post-Event Duties:

• Participate in post-event cleanup, including removing trash and debris.


• Safely store all equipment and materials used during the event.

Rate of pay:

$18.00/ hour to $20.00/ hour