What are the responsibilities and job description for the Farm Competitions Staff position at Los Angeles County Fair Assn Fairgrounds?
The Farm Competition Staff will support the execution of agriculture competitions with local student farm/agriculture associations and organizations during the LA County Fair.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist with Livestock Exhibitor Arrival & Check-in
Assist with weight in of Market animals
Prep Ribbons, Rosettes, and Buckles for competitions
While working with another Farm Competitions Staff, will fill out judging sheets, sanction paperwork and hand out ribbons
Monitors Landscape Exhibit areas during Landscape build up
Answer exhibitor and fair patron questions as needed
Other duties as assigned
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
Ability to work as needed
Strong verbal and written communication skills,
Strong organization skills
Background in working with animals, preferred
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OF JOB
Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays
Must be able to stand, sit, and move around the fairgrounds
May be asked to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
Must be able to work in various weather conditions, such as heat, cold, or rain
Must have reliable transportation
