Overview
Barber Park Event Host (5205) Jobs in Greensboro, NC at City of Greensboro, NC
Description
*** Extended Recruitment ****
If you have submitted an application previously for this recruitment, you need “NOT” apply again. All applications are still under consideration.
The City of Greensboro exists to partner with the community to build the desired quality of life for Greensboro. All of our actions are guided by our commitment to and measured by our success in building public trust and the future we and the community desires.
Critical to our success is maintaining a work environment which fosters employee commitment to public service and making a difference in the lives of our residents.
If this sounds like a purpose that you would like to share in, please consider the opportunity below.
Work Schedule: 20-30 hours per week, including days, nights & weekends. Work schedules will vary based on facility needs. The facility is utilized any day of the week (Sunday-Saturday) with shifts ranging from as early as 7 am to as late as 1 am.
The Greensboro Parks and Recreation Department is a nationally accredited department and four-time National Gold Medal Award winner for Parks and Recreation Excellence. We are committed to enhancing our department’s existing assets; expanding our offerings through strengthening partnerships and creating transformational programs; and connecting communities with a vibrant, healthy, and equitable park system. We are seeking talented and enthusiastic individuals, with positive attitudes, strong work ethic, and passion for making a difference in Greensboro.
Primary Duties/Brief Description of Work:
To do this, we need the best people who can connect with our mission and vision. We are currently seeking qualified and energetic candidates to fill the role of Event Host at the Barber Park Event Center and Gateway Gardens Event Center. The Event Host will perform a wide variety of task related to event set up, tear down, change over and custodial duties. Must be able to make independent decisions.
Oversee facilities and events and make sound operational and personnel decisions based on guidelines
Provide excellent customer service and professional communication in person, and via phone
Maintain thorough knowledge and understanding of all rules, policies, and procedures related to the position
Provide appropriate and accurate information to patrons and guests
Prepare facility for events and rentals including set up, tear down, and cleaning
Perform custodial tasks as needed to ensure the facility stays neat, clean, and welcoming at all times
Attend to customer needs before, during and after the event
Serve as a liaison between department staff and event guest
Complete tasks in an efficient and effective manner
Maintain regular communication with supervisors and respond to work-related requests in a timely manner
Attend and participate in staff meetings and staff-trainings
Assist with the coordination of other events in Barber Park or Gateway Gardens
Assist in coverage of other duties, facilities, programs, and events within Barber Park or Gateway Gardens
Assist with other department activities and programs as needed
Other duties as assigned
Work schedules will vary based on facility needs. The facility is utilized any day of the week (Sunday-Saturday) with shifts ranging from as early as 7 am to as late as 1 am. The physical requirements of the job are standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, climbing, walking on uneven surfaces, shoveling, and heavy lifting up to 50 pounds on a regular basis. The position requires the ability to lift and move tables, chairs, and other items on a regular basis. Must have ability to make independent decisions. Must have reliable means of transportation.
This position is Non-Exempt under FLSA policy.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma/GED
Experience with special events
Experience with customer service
An Ideal Candidate Would Also Possess (Preferred Qualifications):
Experience with recreation management software (i.e. Rec Trac)
Possession of current CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications
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Title: Barber Park Event Host (5205)
Company: City of Greensboro, NC
Location: Greensboro, NC
