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Event Staff

GPS Consulting
York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 7/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/26/2026

Overview

Join our dynamic team as an Event Staff member and be at the heart of unforgettable experiences! In this lively role, you will play a vital part in ensuring events run smoothly, safely, and joyfully. From managing guest interactions to supporting event logistics, your energy and dedication will help create memorable moments for attendees of all ages. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop skills in event management, customer service, and safety protocols while working in vibrant outdoor and indoor venues.

Responsibilities

  • Greet guests warmly and provide exceptional customer service throughout the event
  • Assist with event setup and breakdown, including heavy lifting and manual handling of equipment and supplies
  • Manage guest flow, direct attendees, and handle crowd control to ensure safety and enjoyment
  • Support event operations by processing cash transactions using POS systems and handling cash accurately
  • Enforce safety protocols, including first aid and CPR when necessary, to maintain a secure environment
  • Address conflicts promptly through effective conflict management techniques, ensuring a positive experience for all
  • Provide information about event activities, venue facilities, and answer guest inquiries confidently
  • Support children’s activities or entertainment areas with patience and care, ensuring a safe environment for young attendees
  • Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues quickly and maintain smooth event flow

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in events management or hospitality is highly desirable
  • Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and confidently in public speaking roles
  • Knowledge of conflict management strategies and conflict resolution techniques
  • Certified in first aid and CPR or willing to obtain certification upon hire
  • Experience working with children or in family-friendly environments is a plus
  • Familiarity with retail sales, processing cash transactions, POS systems, and cash handling procedures
  • Ability to perform manual handling tasks including heavy lifting safely and efficiently
  • Basic math skills for managing transactions accurately
  • Experience working outdoors or in outdoor work environments preferred
  • Knowledge of safety protocol adherence to ensure guest well-being at all times
  • Previous resort or theater experience is advantageous but not required

Embark on a lively career where every day brings new opportunities to connect with people, showcase your skills, and make lasting memories. We’re excited to welcome energetic individuals ready to contribute their enthusiasm to our vibrant events!

Pay: $896.00 - $1,235.00 per week

Work Location: In person

Salary : $896 - $1,235

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