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 (NON-EXEMPT)

ABOUT THE COMPANY:

Starkville P&R 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 P&R 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 has been 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 and 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