What are the responsibilities and job description for the Event Staff position at Peoria Park District?
Job Details
Description
Duties: Under the supervision of the Coordinator of PPD Events & Programming, the Event Staff is responsible for the following:
- Assisting the operation of events and including the set up and tear down of the events. This includes, but is not limited to, moving fence, setting up tents, tables, chairs, and trash removal.
- Assist in the inventory and distribution of supplies and equipment.
- Assist in maintaining the appearance and cleanliness of all designated areas of the designated event space.
- Assisting full-time staff with routine duties during the course of an event.
- Following all Peoria Park District rules, policies, and procedures.
- Follow all safety procedures that pertain to the duties performed. Support all aspects of the Park District’s safety program.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- THIS POSITION WILL HELP OUT AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE DISTRICT, AS NEEDED.
- Dates: May through October, hours depend on the number of events and the times they are scheduled.
Essential Functions: Bending and stooping, and ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs required.
Qualifications
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience: Previous hospitality, special events, and/or janitorial experience is preferred.
Knowledge and Ability:
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends, evenings, and holidays.
- Ability to work harmoniously with the public, City of Peoria Personnel, and Peoria Park District staff.
- Ability to perform physically demanding work.
- Ability to follow picture-based event layouts.
- Ability to be professional, respectful, accountable, innovative, to follow safety procedures, and be equitable to both internal and external customers.
Perks:
- Part-time employees enjoy discounted recreation classes and free admission to select Park District facilities.
The Peoria Park District hires without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, pregnancy, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service, protected veteran status, or on the basis of any characteristic protected by law.
All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
Salary : $15
