Tournament and Event Staff

Nittany Valley Sports Centre; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Job summary

A local sports facility in Centre County seeks dedicated staff for event operations. Responsibilities include setting up and tearing down events, food service tasks at concession stands, and providing customer assistance. Ideal candidates should have customer service experience and the ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a friendly attitude. Evening and weekend availability is necessary.

Qualifications

• Experience in a customer service role required.
• Ability to work on your feet for extended periods.
• Must be able to work nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with event setup and teardown.
• Routine food service work at concession stands.
• Providing customer information and crowd control.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Job description

Benefits

• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development

Overview

Description: To ensure a second-to-none customer service experience, we need dedicated staff to assist with all aspects of event operations. Under the direction of our Director of Events the job duties will include:

Responsibilities

• Assistance with event setup and teardown, including volleyball nets, bleachers, tables, chairs, stages, etc.
• Routine food service work at concession stands, including cash/payment handling, preparation of food and beverages, and cleaning and maintenance of equipment and utensils.
• Various customer service tasks including providing guest information, directions, and crowd control.
• Occasional support with parking areas including assisting patrons entering and leaving lots, and collecting parking fees.
• Assistance with cleaning tasks including regular bathroom inspections, sweeping and mopping, trash collection, etc.
• Communication about, and assistance with, customer and participant issues regarding security, safety, and team/participant management.

Requirements

• Experience in a customer service role
• Attention to detail and desire to help where needed
• Ability to work independently and as a part of a team
• Ability to work on your feet for an extended period-of-time
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work nights and weekends
• A desire to help patrons in a friendly and courteous manner
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely via radio/walk-talkie