Party Hosts

Apex Entertainment; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free access to attractions

50% off select food items

Flexible scheduling

Competitive pay

Job summary

Apex Entertainment in Syracuse, NY is hiring enthusiastic Party Hosts to lead birthday celebrations and group events. As a Party Host, you’ll set up festive rooms, greet families with warmth, and ensure guests have a memorable experience from start to finish.

We offer competitive pay, free access to attractions, a 50% food discount, and flexible scheduling. Weekend and holiday availability is required to keep celebrations running smoothly.

Qualifications

• Experience in events, customer service, or hospitality is a plus.
• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Able to stand and be active for 4-10 hours.
• Weekend and holidays availability is required.
• Comfortable with kids and guests of all ages.
• Basic knowledge of POS systems is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Set up party rooms with supplies, decorations, and a festive atmosphere.
• Welcome birthday families and guests with enthusiasm and warmth.
• Escort the party group to their designated space and explain what to expect.
• Keep children engaged with fun activities while waiting for other guests to arrive.
• Review the party itinerary with the parent or guardian to ensure a smooth event.
• Coordinate food, drinks, and cake service at the right moments.
• Maintain a clean and organized environment throughout the celebration.
• Engage with guests of all ages, creating a fun and friendly vibe.
• Keep the party running on time and help guide transitions between activities.
• Assist guests with gathering belongings and packing up gifts.

Skills

Customer service

Hospitality

Event coordination

Energetic personality

Weekend/holiday availability

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Now Hiring: Party Hosts!
Location: Apex Entertainment Syracuse, NY

Do you love making people smile and being the life of the party? Apex Entertainment is looking for enthusiastic, energetic Party Hosts to lead unforgettable birthday celebrations and group events! If you're passionate about creating fun, engaging experiences for guests of all ages - we want you on our team.

Position Overview:

As a Party Host, you'll play a key role in bringing joy, excitement, and energy to every celebration. From setting up festive party rooms to coordinating activities and making every guest feel special, you'll be the heart of the party and the reason guests return for more fun.

Key Responsibilities:

Party Prep

• Set up party rooms with supplies, decorations, and a festive atmosphere

• Welcome birthday families and guests with enthusiasm and warmth

• Escort the party group to their designated space and explain what to expect

• Keep children engaged with fun activities while waiting for other guests to arrive

Party Execution

• Review the party itinerary with the parent or guardian to ensure a smooth event

• Personalize the party experience with special requests or themed details

• Coordinate food, drinks, and cake service at the right moments

• Maintain a clean and organized environment throughout the celebration

• Engage with guests of all ages, creating a fun and friendly vibe

• Keep the party running on time and help guide transitions between activities

After-Party Wrap-Up

• Assist guests with gathering belongings and packing up gifts

• Thank guests warmly and invite them back for more Apex fun

• Reset and clean the party room, ensuring it's ready for the next celebration

• Restock supplies and prep attractions for upcoming events

What We're Looking For:

• A positive, outgoing personality with a love for bringing joy to others

• Must be at least 16 years old

• Ability to be on your feet and active for 4-10 hours

• Experience in events, customer service, or hospitality is a plus

• Flexible availability, especially weekends and holidays (required)

• Comfortable working with kids and guests of all ages

• Basic knowledge of POS systems is helpful but not required

Perks & Benefits:

• Work in a fun, team-oriented environment

• Competitive pay and growth opportunities

• Free access to attractions

• 50% off select food items

• Flexible scheduling to fit your life

Ready to be the reason guests have a blast and leave with lasting memories?