What are the responsibilities and job description for the Art Activities Assistant position at Los Angeles County Fair Assn Fairgrounds?
The Art Activities Assistant work in a fast-paced environment of the Event Programming department to meet the demands of multiple projects simultaneously. They are responsible for the creation and execution of hands-on art activities during the LA County Fair.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Works within the Programming Department in creating unique art activities for Fair guests
Must work with others in developing the activity, purchasing supplies and executing during the Fair
Executes pre-planned art activities in the Millard Sheets Art Center
Assisting with pre-Fair set-up of activities
Works within assigned project budgets and tracks expenses
Must provide excellent customer service in attractions and throughout the grounds
Ensure that the assigned attraction space is neat and clean throughout the day
Performing other duties as required by the Programming Department
Other duties as assigned*
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
Understands the principles and practices of arts and art programming
Experience or background working with children a plus
Skilled in working with deadlines to complete projects and assignments
Skilled in assessing and prioritizing multiple tasks and demands
Must demonstrate sound decision making
Must be a team player, with solid work and behavior ethics
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OF JOB
Must be able to work evenings and weekends as required
Ability to walk and stand for 8 hours a day
Ability to lift a minimum of 25 pounds
Must be available to work every day of the LA County Fair
