Temporary Event Staff

Position subject to close at any time.

NOTE TO INTERNAL APPLICANTS: INTERNAL CANDIDATES IN THE SAME CLASSIFICATION AND/OR PAY GRADE AS THE POSITION POSTED WILL NOT RECEIVE A PAY ADJUSTMENT IF SELECTED.

To provide service to the general public and assist in the overall operation during events at Austin Tindall Sports Complex and/or Buenaventura Lakes Baseball Park Batting Cages.

• Greeting the general public to the facility.

• Selling admission tickets or wristbands to events, handling cash and credit cards.

• Verifying wristbands and/or taking tickets from patrons to allow them entry into events.
• Tickets will either be ripped, retaining a portion of the ticket for accurate attendance, retaining the entire ticket, or scanning tickets with an electronic device.

• Collecting cash, distributing parking tickets, directing patrons into a parking lot and/or parking space.

• Guiding and/or assisting patrons to their proper seating/standing area at events.

• Searching bags for prohibited items and clearing patrons for entry into events, monitoring said events by actively walking around and observing patrons in attendance; this position would not carry a weapon.

• Monitoring lines at entry gates and assisting ticket takers and security personnel as needed.

• Assists scorekeepers, scoreboard/video board operators, p.a. announcers, and members of the media during operation of an athletic competition event.

• Keeps score at athletic competition events.
• Operates computerized electronic scoreboard and/or video board.

• Track online reservations and assist with walk-in reservations.
• Assist with the retrieval of balls.
• Responsible for maintaining area clear of clutter and other obstructions.
• Responsible for the opening and closing of batting cages for public use.

• Assists patrons with questions and directions at events.

• Retrieves and delivers goods needed during operation of an event.

• Cleaning of restrooms, restocking of paper products & soap dispensers.

• Picks up trash with a trash picker and a bucket throughout the property, emptying bucket into trash cans when full.
• May assist groundskeepers in basic lawn care and landscaping tasks (e.g., remove weeds, lay sod, spread seeds, plant foliage and shrubbery, trim landscape).
• Assists in basic field preparation duties (e.g., chalk field, paint foul lines, lay down field drying agent, remove and replace bases and mound, rake infield drying agent).

• Bags ice and stores it in the proper freezer.
• Fills coolers with ice and water for benches.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Six (6) months of customer experience dealing with the public.
• Must possess a valid Florida Driver’s License.
• Knowledge of basic English and math skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public and employees.

Physical Demand:
Light

• 20 pounds maximum lifting.
• Frequent (up to 2/3 of the work time) lifting, carrying up to 10 lbs.
• If less lifting is involved, significant walking and standing may be required.
• If mostly sitting is involved, it will require push/pull on arm or leg controls.
• Expressing or exchanging ideas by spoken word or perceiving sound by ear.
• Good eyesight for production or the safety of self and others.
• Most positions require physical agility in kneeling, bending, stooping, and reaching.
• Some positions may accommodate individuals with physical disabilities.