Entertainment Runner - On Call

Northfield Park Racino; Ohio; On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Northfield Park Racino is seeking an Entertainment Runner to help provide top-notch hospitality to artists and crews of Center Stage. You will work directly with tours to coordinate show day logistics and ensure their needs are met.

This role requires flexibility, strong people skills, and a calm, professional demeanor in fast-paced environments. Ideal candidates will have a good knowledge of the local area, be comfortable driving company vehicles, and able to handle backstage tasks, errands,

Qualifications

• Flexible schedule and personable, adaptable candidate.
• Good knowledge of local area and stores.
• Able to drive company vehicles safely.

Responsibilities

• Transport artists and crew between venue, airport, hotel, and other locations.
• Shop for bus stock and handle restaurant orders.
• Track mileage and maintain company vehicles.
• Assist with backstage operations day-of-show.
• Coordinate with tour team and settle expenses receipts.

Skills

Driver's license

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

English communication

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