Event Host - North Central Recreation Center

LOCATION: North Central Recreation Center, Ebensburg PA
POSITION: Event Host
DEPARTMENT: Operations
REPORTS TO: Shift Supervisor
FLSA STATUS: Hourly/Non-Exempt/Part-Time

Summary
Love ice skating, hockey, birthdays and making people smile?
The NCRC, Ebensburg PA Event Host provides customer service through the implementation of hosting public skates, birthday parties, and other events, including interaction with parents and children, preparation for the event, and distribution of rental skates. If you’re outgoing, dependable, great with kids and families, and like a fast-paced environment, you may be a perfect fit for the team!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
•Greet and assist customers with public skate admissions, skate helpers, skate rentals, and birthday parties/group outings.
•Deliver excellent customer service by assisting patrons with questions regarding facility operations and programs; answer inquiries and seek clarification when necessary.
•Preparing for the event by setting up areas: lights, music, chairs, tables, signs and program equipment.
•Enforce facility policies, safety standards, and professional appearance requirements for staff during shifts.
•Complete checklists, logs, duties pertaining to each shift.
•Weekends and flexible availability.

Qualifications
To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Education and/or Experience
•HS diploma/GED preferred.
•Experience in ice rink, recreation, or athletics facility operations a plus.
•Skating experience is a plus.
•Strong customer services, verbal and written communication skills.

Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

o Occasionally must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
o Regularly requires sitting, standing, walking, climbing, or balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching with hands and arms, pushing or pulling and lifting.
o Work requires close vision, distance vision, ability to adjust focus, depth perception and color perception.
o Requires wet and occasional humid conditions.

NOTE: The essential responsibilities of this position are described under each of the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.