
Operations Assistant
Live Nation Entertainment
part-time
Posted on:
Location: 🇺🇸 United States
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Junior
Tech Stack
Unity
About the role
- Administering employee engagement, venue staffing and guest service division-wide goals in partnership with the Assistant General Manager and Operations Manager.
- Plan and coordinate processes and activities associated with employee engagement and guest service.
- Partner with front line event staff to create encore moments and ensure service standards are communicated pre-event and demonstrated during and post event.
- Close the venue after shows including picking up waste and properly storing event equipment such as chairs, barricade, Etc.
- Administrator for the guest service, recognition and employee training system(s).
- Administer anniversary service awards and other employee recognition and guest service programs.
- Research best practices and collaborate with management to develop venue opportunities to increase employee engagement and increase guest satisfaction.
- Participate in recruitment events focused on obtaining candidates; support scheduling and execution of hiring events and maintain funnel of candidates.
- Prepare candidates & maintain ongoing communication for onboarding requirements and communicate work schedules/shifts with employees.
- Help facilitate new employee trainings and manage applicable venue service program budget and process vendor invoices.
- Work directly with the Ops Manager and Security Supervisor to perform day of show duties; respond to elevated staff/guest inquiries and concerns regarding shows, artist meet and greet packages, amenities, VIP program and seat upgrades.
- Work through and correct guest concerns and complaints regarding security and customer service-related situations; follow up with Security and Guest Services teams to ensure service standards are met.
- Perform opening/running/closing duties according to Live Nation policy; inform guests of venue amenities & make recommendations.
- Maintain line of sight/atmosphere control by circulating through work area and reporting any issues; suggestive selling of venue products and services when applicable.
- Keep current on all Standard Operating Procedures and effectively communicate them to team members; create pre-shift sheet and relay information from management directly to staff.
- Turn in all lost and found articles to Box Office; ensure responsible alcohol service per Responsible Alcohol Service training & Live Nation alcohol policies; ensure proper line of sight maintenance by all staff and security of Back of House areas.
- Lead all pre-shift meetings prior to start of shift; communicate to M.O.D. any issues and work with M.O.D. to resolve guest issues; complete incident reports and collect witness statements; assist MOD with all ejection logs and incident reports.
Requirements
- Working knowledge of high-volume nightclub operations, responsible alcohol service and guest relations
- Skills in guest relations/staff relations- Assessing and anticipating special needs of guests
- Prioritization of duties and effective communication skills
- Ability to handle multiple tasks/issues at one time effectively, with an upbeat attitude
- Read guests to anticipate their needs
- Turn potentially negative situations into positive ones
- Communicate well with team members and managers and foster an atmosphere of unity and camaraderie
- High School Diploma required
- Must be able to maintain composure and organization in an often hectic and loud environment.
- Proficient computer skills required including the ability to use Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
- Possess a positive outlook, strong communication skills and the ability to engage others.
- Must possess strong problem-solving skills and demonstrated experience finding creating solutions.
- 1 year’s plus of administrative experience.
- 2-3 years’ plus of work experience in a comparable role.
- 1-2 years’ plus of leadership experience.
- Has a natural interest in helping others and a heart for service.
- Position requires constant physical activity such as walking, climbing stairs, lifting and carrying equipment.
- Must be able to lift 30 lbs. using proper lifting techniques.
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Business, Human Resources, Events or something comparable preferred.
- Public speaking or meeting facilitation skills are a plus.