Hybrid Event Staff (Temp/Seasonal) bei City of Asheville, NC

About the Department

This position will remain open until filled or until a sufficient number of applications are received. 

This position will NOT be eligible for benefits, paid leave time (vacation, sick, holiday)

nor participation in the retirement system. 

About our opportunity:

The City of Asheville is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Event Staff in the Community and Regional Entertainment Facilities department. Harrah's Cherokee Center, located in Downtown Asheville, is seeking temporary event staff to work events as needed. An employee in this position greets patrons, takes their tickets, helps them find their seats, and guards the doors during the events.

What you’ll be doing:

• Greet Harrah's Cherokee Center patrons.

• Take tickets to events from patrons.

• Lead patrons to available seating and facilities.

• Maintain a cheerful demeanor toward patrons while on duty.

• Help parties of Harrah's Cherokee Center patrons find one another.

• Respond to patrons' inquiries about Harrah's Cherokee Center facilities.

• Guard the doors where events are located.

• Check identification to wristband patrons to purchase alcohol.

• Perform other related work as required.

Benefits:

• Salary: $17.70 per hour

About you:

We know your time is valuable. Applicants who meet the following minimum requirements or have comparable experience and/or education will be considered:

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

• Ability to stand for moderately long periods of time

• Ability to walk short distances

• Ability to speak clearly

• Ability to maintain a cheerful demeanor for extended periods of time

• Ability to exercise considerable tact and courtesy in frequent contact with the public

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships as necessitated by work assignments 

Persons of all genders and races are encouraged to apply.

Other things to know:

• Work Schedule: Your work hours will vary according to the event schedule, so you must be available to be scheduled for nights and weekends.

• Application Details: This position will remain open until filled or until a sufficient number of applications are received.