Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $35,396.00 - $44,245.50
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan
flexible spending accounts
Life insurance
long-term disability
Paid holidays
Vacation leave
sick leave
Job Description
The City of Columbia is a vibrant and growing metropolitan area known for its commitment to community engagement, cultural events, and public services. As the capital city of South Carolina, Columbia provides residents and visitors with a diverse array of recreational and cultural offerings, including parks, festivals, markets, and special events. Among these, Finlay Park stands out as a premier outdoor and indoor venue hosting numerous special events such as weddings, celebrations, banquets, dinners, tournaments, concerts, community gatherings, and weekly music series that foster community spirit and engagement.
Finlay Park, located in the heart of Columbia, serves as ... Show More
Finlay Park, located in the heart of Columbia, serves as ... Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in hospitality or event management or related field
- minimum of two years experience in venue operations management including practicums
- CPR, First Aid, and AED certification obtained within one year of employment
- ServSafe Food Safety certification obtained within one year of employment
- valid South Carolina Class D Driver's License
- knowledge of event management, emergency procedures, and local laws
- ability to exercise sound judgement and work independently
- physical ability to perform tasks involving lifting, standing, walking, and exposure to outdoor conditions
- effective communication and team management skills
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in hospitality or event management or related experience
- two years of experience in venue operations management including practicums
- CPR, First Aid, and AED certification within one year of employment
- ServSafe Food Safety certification within one year of employment
- valid South Carolina Class D Driver's License
- knowledge of special event management principles and best practices
- understanding of laws, ordinances, regulations related to city programs and events
- ability to resolve citizen inquiries and complaints diplomatically
- proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and event-related equipment
- ability to work independently and prioritize workload effectively
Job Duties
- Serve as secondary event lead assisting with logistics and on-site supervision
- coordinate and manage event staff, interns, and volunteers
- organize setup and breakdown of event equipment including tents, tables, chairs, signs, audio-visual tools
- evaluate operational infrastructure and troubleshoot issues
- coordinate vendor load-in and load-out and ensure compliance with policies
- assist in venue operations maintaining cleanliness and event standards
- support retail operations including inventory management and staff coordination
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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