What are the responsibilities and job description for the Game Day Hawker - George Steinbrenner Field position at Legends Careers?
LEGENDS
Founded in 2008, Legends is a holistic experiential services agency with more than 1,500 full-time and 30,000 seasonal team members globally. Legends has five divisions operating worldwide - Global Planning, Global Sales, Hospitality, Global Merchandise, and Global Technology Solutions - offering clients and partners a 360-degree platform to elevate their brand and execute their vision. Currently, Legends works with marquee clients across business verticals including professional sports; collegiate; attractions; entertainment; and conventions and leisure. We are the industry leaders in designing, planning and realizing exceptional experiences in sports and entertainment.
The Venue:
George M. Steinbrenner Field is Spring Training home to the New York Yankees, as well as home to the Yankees Class-A Advanced Affiliate, the Tampa Tarpons. Aside from 80 plus baseball games, George M. Steinbrenner Field also hosts numerous public and private events throughout the year.
Primary Position Purpose:
The Game Day Hawker is responsible for the assertive selling of food and/or beverage through the concourse and in-stand.
Responsibilities:
- Seeks ways to enhance the fan experience in unexpected ways
- Knows and lives by the 7 Pillars of L.E.G.E.N.D.S everyday through service, teamwork, continuous improvement, change and fun
- Obsessed with client satisfaction, asking, “How can I exceed your expectations today?”
- Maintains consistency in attitude and behavior
- Works to make a specific impression on our clients
- Approaches all tasks with a “can-do” attitude
- Presents a cheerful, positive manner
- Shows initiative and takes action with an appropriate level of independence
ONGOING FUNCTIONS:
- Responsible for walking and aggressively selling product through concourse and in-stand
- Performing inventories and settling cash sales after the event
- Offer the highest level of customer service to internal and external guests
- Maintain a professional attitude and appearance
- Product knowledge and stock replenishment
- Responsible for inventory control
Qualifications:
- Able to transfer high energy into sales
- Able to do math without a cash drawer
- Outgoing
- Able to work flexible hours (evenings, weekends, holidays)
- Able to work under pressure
- Effective interpersonal and oral communication skills
- Team Player
- Ability to walk up and down stairs, holding weight up to 20lbs
- Ability to work all major events, including: extended hours, nights, weekends, and holidays
- Practice safe work habits, follow all safety policies and procedures and regulations, complete company-wide safety training and additional job specific safety training
Legends is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or genetic information.
