Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $35,396.00 - $44,245.50
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Flexible
Benefits
health care
Dental
Vision
retirement plans
flexible spending accounts
Life insurance
long-term disability
Holidays
vacation
sick leave
Job Description
The City of Columbia, located in South Carolina, is renowned for its commitment to providing exceptional public services and recreational opportunities to its residents and visitors. The city's Parks and Recreation Department is dedicated to maintaining and enhancing the quality of life through various programs, facilities, and community events. Finlay Park, one of Columbia's premier outdoor venues, serves as a vibrant hub for cultural, social, and recreational activities, bringing together diverse groups from the community and beyond. The park offers both indoor and outdoor spaces that cater to a variety of events, making it a focal point for special occasions,... Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in hospitality or event management or related experience
- Two years of experience in venue operations management including internships
- 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
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in hospitality or event management or related experience
- Two years of experience in venue operations management including internships
- 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
- Knowledge of trends and developments in operations and emergency management
- Ability to comprehend and apply relevant laws ordinances rules and procedures
- Effective communication and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to use general office equipment and Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to operate credit card machines POS audio-visual equipment vehicles golf carts movie screens projectors and two-way radios
Job Duties
- Serve as secondary event lead assisting in logistics and staff organization
- Participate in meetings with event leaders vendors and suppliers to review plans and make recommendations
- Coordinate event setup and breakdown including tents tables chairs signs banners and AV equipment
- Troubleshoot operational infrastructure issues proactively
- Organize and manage vendor load-in and load-out ensuring compliance with policies and ordinances
- Assist in planning coordination and evaluation of special event logistics including operations logistics vendor management retail and food service operations
- Coordinate the weekly Finlay Park Saturday Market event series including activities chef demonstrations vendors and budget monitoring
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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