City of Kissimmee, FL

EVENTS AND VENUES SUPERVISOR

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $25.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional development opportunities
Flexible Schedule
Employee assistance program

Job Description

The City Parks, Recreation, and Public Facilities Department is a prominent public sector organization dedicated to providing exceptional recreational services and managing public assembly venues that serve the community. Renowned for its commitment to excellence and community engagement, the department operates various facilities and venues designed to host a multitude of public and private events. Through its multifaceted recreational programs and state-of-the-art venues, the department plays an integral role in enriching the quality of life for residents and visitors alike by promoting wellness, cultural activities, and community involvement.

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Job Requirements

  • Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Parks and Recreation, Facility and Event Management or related field
  • one to two years of related experience or equivalent combination of education, training and experience
  • must be certified in CPR/First Aid
  • must have forklift certification
  • must possess and maintain a valid state of Florida driver’s license
  • must possess or obtain FEMA 100, 200, 300, 400, 700, and 800 Incident Command System certifications within 12 months of appointment
  • able to work nights, weekends and holidays as needed
  • physically able to exert moderate physical effort including lifting up to 50 pounds
  • able to operate machines and equipment including computer and sound equipment
  • flexible work hours
  • excellent communication and supervisory skills

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Parks and Recreation, Facility and Event Management or related field
  • one to two years of related experience or equivalent combination of education, training and experience
  • certified in CPR/First Aid
  • forklift certification
  • valid state of Florida driver’s license
  • knowledge of facility management, event management, marketing, community relations, budgeting, sport and recreation management
  • strong supervisory and managerial skills
  • demonstrated ability to communicate professionally and handle confrontational situations
  • ability to prepare and monitor budgets
  • experience in public presentations
  • ability to react calmly in emergency situations
  • proficiency in modern office practices and technology
  • knowledge of safety precautions and occupational hazards
  • ability to make minor repairs and adjustments to equipment
  • FEMA Incident Command System certifications or willingness to obtain within 12 months

Job Duties

  • Supervises all aspects and/or activities for large, public assembly event operations
  • coordinates and supervises activities at multiple facilities and surrounding properties
  • assists in development of programs, operations and events
  • develops partnerships with schools, businesses and community organizations
  • evaluates and monitors staff day to day activities
  • evaluates program services, rentals, and other revenue sources
  • reviews and coordinates work of subordinates
  • plans and executes private rentals
  • maintains client relationships
  • may require working nights, weekends, and holidays

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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