Entertainment Runner - On Call

Northfield Park Racino; Northfield Center Township (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Northfield Park Racino in Northfield Center Township, OH is seeking an Entertainment Runner to support artists and crews with hospitality and show day logistics. You will coordinate transportation, errands, and backstage setup, ensuring artists' needs are met.

The role is on-call and requires a flexible schedule, a professional demeanor, and a good knowledge of the local area. Valid driver's license and safe driving record are essential.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to communicate in English, written and verbal.
• Valid driver's license with clean record.
• Knowledge of local area and stores/restaurants.
• Willingness to work long hours and be flexible.

Responsibilities

• Transport artists and crew between venue, airport, hotel, and other locations.
• Handle show day tasks such as shopping, laundry runs, and errands.
• Track mileage and maintain company vehicles.
• Assist backstage operations and set up for shows.
• Coordinate with tour team and handle expense receipts.

Skills

Customer Service

Interpersonal Skills

English Proficiency

Driver's License

Local Area Knowledge

Job description

Description

As the Entertainment Runner, you will help provide top notch hospitality to the artists and crews of Center Stage. You will work directly with the tours to coordinate show day logistics and ensure their needs are met.

Industry knowledge/experience is nice but not required. We are looking for someone with a flexible schedule who is personable, adaptable and detail oriented. The best candidate for this role has a good knowledge of the local area, is comfortable driving our company vehicles and behaves professionally when interacting with artists and their teams.

Schedule

This position is on call, as needed. You will not work all shows.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

• Transporting artists and crew between the venue, airport, hotel, and other designated locations
• Shopping for bus stock, making laundry runs, placing and picking up restaurant orders and other various tasks assigned by tour managers and artists on show days
• Tracking mileage and maintaining property vehicles by keeping them clean and presentable and fueling them as needed
• Assisting the Entertainment Manager with backstage operations day-of-show by preparing and tidying dressing rooms, stocking fridges, moving furniture, setting up dining tables, assembling step-&-repeat, etc.
• Coordinating directly with tour’s team and providing receipts to settle expenses

Requirements

Performs other job-related duties as requested

Proof of eligibility to work in the United States

Must have a valid state issued driver’s license with good driving record

Adept knowledge of the area and local stores/restaurants

Tolerance of flashing/bright lights and loud sounds required

Must be able to physically handle all types of food

Additional Requirements

• Must be highly flexible?and have the ability to work long hours
• Strong interpersonal skills?
• Complete discretion about work
• Intricate attention to detail?
• Reliable, enthusiastic, and a positive attitude is essential?
• Proficient oral and written communication skills?

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to effectively communicate in English, in both written and verbal forms
• Ability to read and write proficiently to evaluate reports, correspondence and statistical information
• Effective listening abilities with strong judgment skills
• Excellent customer service skills and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with all business contacts
• Maintain a professional, neat and well-groomed appearance adhering to company standards