Guest Services Team Member - Davis Center at the Harlem Meer

Guest Services Team Member - Davis Center at the Harlem Meer

Guest Services Team Member - Davis Center at the Harlem Meer

Location: New York, NY

Department: Guest Services

Reports To: General Manager

Status: Part-Time (Non-Exempt)

About The Company:

Davis Center at the Harlem Meer is a brand new state-of-the-art recreational facility in New York City's iconic Central Park featuring a 1.25 acre outdoor area which houses an elliptical pool that converts to a public green during the spring & fall and features a full-size ice rink in the winter months. A 34,000 sq ft adjacent building houses locker rooms, public restrooms, and a large indoor gathering space to support all outdoor programming. Described by Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine as "one of the most important parks equity projects for the City in decades", the new Davis Center is the capstone project of the Central Park Conservancy's 40-year effort to restore Central Park and will serve as the hub for recreational and community programming in the area. You will be joining a championship level team focused on fun, fulfillment and service built to enrich the community as well as your career and personal growth.

Davis Center at the Harlem Meer is managed by HAR SFM, LLC, a Sports Facilities Companies (SFC) Organization. SFC is the nation's leading resource for managing and developing sports, recreation, wellness, and events facilities. We provide a highly collaborative and supportive culture that raises our team members to new levels of career growth. Together, we will carve a path in a hyper-growing industry where you will enjoy the journey and learn from the industry's best while having some fun.

SFC was awarded national recognition as a Top Workplace and is considered a workplace of choice. Our mission-focused company is highly entrepreneurial, team-oriented with a culture centered on collaboration, accountability, excellence, and service. We are growing rapidly and looking for high performers at every level to grow with us.

Position Summary:

The Guest Services Team Member provides the first point of contact for all guests. The Guest Services Team Member is expected to provide excellent customer service to all visitors and always displays a vast amount of knowledge of the facility's programs and offerings.

Primary Responsibilities Will Include, But Are Not Limited To The Following:

• Greet guests and provide information and way finding as needed
• Provide courteous and friendly first-in-class service to all guests
• Register guests and process payments for leagues, camps, clinics, drop-in, etc.
• Be knowledgeable about facility programs (format, pricing, meeting dates/times)
• Operate multi-line phones
• Record waivers and event information
• Record event scores (tournaments/leagues) and print game sheets daily
• Perform basic mathematical computations, balance drawers, and manage daily income
• Reconcile cash boxes per proper procedure
• Maintain confidentiality and discretion with guest and team member information
• Professionally resolve guest concerns and complaints and/or direct to appropriate manager
• Know and enforce the venue policies and procedures
• Complete special projects, daily assignments, and other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

• Able to work with a wide variety of ages from pre-school through adult
• Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends, holidays and long hours) and regular attendance necessary
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to maintain focus in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
• Must have excellent guest service skills
• Must be detail-oriented and have outstanding organizational skills
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and remain calm and focused in difficult and stressful situations
• Must be respectful and friendly to our athletes, guests, visitors, spectators, leaders and fellow team members
• Must work well with others
• Must take personal initiative for the betterment of the team and venue
• Commitment to the safety and well-being of others

Working Conditions And Physical Demands:

• Must be able to lift 20 pounds waist high
• May be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time whether indoors or outdoors, and squat, stoop or bend
• Will be required to operate a computer
• Facility has intermittent noise