Event Supervisor

Event Supervisor Pomona, CA Job Details Seasonal $23.50 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Guest relations Outdoor work Writing skills Greeting customers Mid-level Event vendor coordination Team management Organizational skills Customer complaint resolution Full Job Description The Event Supervisor assists the Event Management Department in their operational activities during the L. A. County Fair. The individual must perform diversified duties and special assignments requiring the application of initiative and judgment. It is imperative to carry out these duties with the utmost professionalism as errors may cause considerable confusion, economic consequences and/or adversely affect customer relationships. The Area Supervisor carries out assignments as directed by the Events Management Team.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Supervise Event Coordinators in the absence of the Events Management Team Ensure Event Coordinators take required breaks in the absence of the Events Management Team Supervise assignments as directed by the Events Management Team Work with the Events Management Team on select fair events Enforce the terms of the Los Angeles County Fair Partner Manual Inspect the set-up/tear-down and operations of various Fair activities for compliance with standards Must be able to deescalate and resolve commercial vendor (partners) and guest problems and complaints that might arise Must greet our partners at the gates and direct them to their booth areas during move in/out days Will interact significantly with customers and Fair guests and, therefore, must maintain appearance and demeanor at all times Other duties as assigned

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES

Must have previous events experience Requires organizational skills and the ability to perform in a fast paced environment Must have basic knowledge of set-up/tear-down of events Attention to detail is required Must be able to read and interpret basic contractual agreements and operations manuals Must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing Must be able to provide exceptional customer service to Fair Guests and Partners

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OF JOB

Must be able to use a 2-way hand-held radio to communicate Must be able to walk the entire fairgrounds and stand for extended periods, with regular breaks Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds Must be able to work in extreme weather, such as heat, cold, or rain Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays Must be able to work every day of the L.A. County Fair Must have reliable transportation to and from work Fairplex and the Los Angeles County Fair Association are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals. The physical requirements described above represent the essential functions of the position; however, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential job duties. Requests for accommodation will be evaluated on a case‑by‑case basis in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.