Guest Services and Events Team Member - Starkville Parks & Recreation
- Sports Facilities Company
- Starkville, Mississippi
- Part Time
GUEST SERVICES & EVENTS TEAM MEMBER - Starkville Parks & Recreation
Sports Facilities Management, LLC
LOCATION: Starkville, MS
DEPARTMENT: OPERATIONS
REPORTS TO: DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
STATUS: PART-TIME
ABOUT THE COMPANY:
Starkville Parks & Recreation and Cornerstone Sports Complex is a premier sport, recreation and entertainment destination focused on improving the health and economic vitality of Starkville, MS. You will be joining a championship level team focused on fun, fulfillment and service built to enrich the community as well as your career and personal growth.
Starkville Parks & Recreation and Cornerstone Sports Complex is a member of The Sports Facilities Companies (SFC) and is the nation's leading resource for managing and developing sports, recreation, wellness, and events facilities. We provide a highly collaborative and supportive culture that raises our team members to new levels of career growth. Together, we will carve a path in a hyper-growing industry where you will enjoy the journey and learn from the industry's best while having some fun.
SFC was awarded national recognition as a Top Workplace and is considered a workplace of choice. Our mission-focused company is highly entrepreneurial, team-oriented with a culture centered on collaboration, accountability, excellence, and service. We are growing rapidly and looking for high performers at every level to grow with us.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Guest Services & Events Team Member provides the first point of contact for all guests. The Guest Services & Events Team Member is expected to provide excellent customer service to all visitors and always displays a vast amount of knowledge of the facility's programs and offerings.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:
GUEST SERVICES:
- Greet guests and provide information and wayfinding as needed
- Provide courteous and friendly first-in-class service to all guests
- Register guests and process payments for leagues, camps, clinics, drop-in, etc.
- Be knowledgeable about facility programs (format, pricing, meeting dates/times)
- Operate ticket sales booth and handle cash
- Supervise athletic fields and enforce rules during events
- Occasionally record event scores (tournaments/leagues) and print game sheets
- Maintain confidentiality and discretion with guest and Team Member information
- Professionally resolve guest concerns and complaints and/or direct to appropriate Manager
- Maintain a clean space and perform regular walk-throughs (indoor/outdoor) to ensure venue cleanliness
- Know and enforce the venue policies and procedures
- Complete special projects, daily assignments, and other duties as assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends, holidays, and long hours) and regular attendance necessary
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to maintain focus in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
- Customer service and cash handling experience preferred or quick study
- Must be at least 16 years of age
WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Must be able to lift 20 pounds waist high
- May be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time whether indoors or outdoors, and squat, stoop, or bend
- Will be required to operate a computer
- Facility has intermittent noise