Event Staff | Part-Time | Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena (UMBC)

Event StaffAs a member of the Event Staff, you will be an essential part of the guest experience and help build memories that last a lifetime. In this role, you will wear many different hats and have the potential to work in several different areas of the arena. Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, ushering, ticket scanning, concourse customer service, and greeter. You will have the opportunity to assist our guests by offering directions and sharing information while creating a world-class experience. Your job will be to keep our fans safe and informed while still maintaining a fun and friendly atmosphere.This role will pay an hourly rate of $15.00.Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching.This position will remain open until November 27, 2026.Responsibilities:Prepare your assigned section for guests; this could include wiping down seats, looking for potential hazards, and reporting any issues to a supervisor.When gates open, welcome our fans with a great smile and helpful attitude.Scan event tickets, ensuring that the proper ticket is being used to gain entry.Assist fans in locating their ticketed seats.Being alert and proactive to potential hazards and reporting incidents when they occur.Monitor your assigned area for issues and opportunities to make lasting memories for our fans.Respond to all guest concerns/complaints promptly and in a professional manner.Assist guests in ADA-accessible seating sections.Enforce all building policies and procedures to ensure a safe environment for all guests.Manage the foot traffic flow of large crowds.Check identification of guests to verify age requirements for purchase of alcohol.Be knowledgeable about the arena emergency evacuation plan in order to safely assist guests during the unlikely event of an emergency.Qualifications:Experience in a hospitality or entertainment environment is preferred.Must enjoy working with and helping guests.Ability to stand for extended periods of time.You must be able to maintain a positive attitude while handling difficult situations.Flexible schedule: Availability to work most home basketball games. Weekend availability is needed.