Part-Time Weekend Staff - Admissions (Trumbull, CT)

Weekend Event Staff Admissions

Zero Gravity Basketball is the largest basketball tournament operator on the East Coast. We operate in 26 different states and produce over 175 events per year. Throughout the year we are always looking for energetic and determined sports-minded individuals to employ part-time as Weekend Event Staff Admissions. Zero Gravity Basketball is now also part of the 3 Step Sports LLC team that operates over 1,000 events annually, so there is always work for those with a strong work ethic and desire to succeed.

The Weekend Event Staff Admissions serves as a customer service representative for Zero Gravity as well as security for our events. They are responsible for:

• Greeting all our customers as they enter the building with a smile
• Selling wristbands to our customers to enter our events
• Attaching the wristbands to the customer
• Answering basic questions about the facility such as court numbers and bathroom location
• Ensuring nobody enters our events without a wristband
• Checking in coaches and attaching wristbands to them
• Sale of Zero Gravity retail items
• Entering all transactions into our POS system
• Following proper cash handling process
• Assisting in Event Operations such as setup and breakdown
• Any other tasks asked of them during the tournament by the Site Director

Qualifications:

• Strong desire to work in sports
• Friendly & customer service oriented, relevant experience preferred
• Ability and willingness to work for prolonged periods, and on weekends
• Strong communications skills, and a willingness to confront spectators and coaches
• Reliable transportation, and willingness to travel up to an hour for an event
• Ability to properly handle cash and enter transactions into a POS, relevant experience preferred
• Reliable and responsible, with a desire to have an important impact on the success of the tournament
• Positive, with a desire to positively represent our brand through interactions with others on site
• Confident, with the ability to stand their ground when talking with spectators and coaches
• Friendly and approachable, with a desire to help everyone at the event have the best experience possible

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.