Canlan Sports is the largest private sector owner and operator of recreational sports complexes in North America. The company's success in the recreation-entertainment & hospitality industry is attributed to a combination of innovative programming, service delivery leadership and world-class sports complexes. We understand our customers’ need for service excellence and are committed to it.

Canlan Ice Sports is currently looking for an Event Host.

Rate of pay: $16.75-$17.

Job Summary

Canlan Sportsplex is currently looking for an Event Host.

Reporting to the Community and Events Coordinator, the Event Host provides customer service through the implementation of hosting individual birthday parties, facilitating public skating nights, and aiding in other events throughout the facility. The Event Host position plays an integral role in providing our guests with a memorable experience and functions as the direct link between our guests and facility management.

Responsibilities:

• Provide support to the Events team for Special Events/Birthday Parties as requested.
• Able to communicate effectively with children and adults.
• Work independently as a member of our customer service team.
• Well informed about our birthday packages, special event packages, and program information.
• Maintain a tidy, organized and safe work environment
• Supervise birthday party participants to ensure a safe and enjoyable environment.
• Greeting of the party, lead party room activities including food, beverage and gifts.
• Setup and teardown including cleaning of birthday party room as directed.
• Miscellaneous other duties as required

Qualifications/Skills

• Enjoy working with the public in a customer service role, in all age/demographic groups
• Interested in working in an environment which is fast paced and always changing
• Adaptable and able to communicate effectively with both customers and staff
• Experience in sport is an asset

Experience and education:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills (English)
• Must be thorough, organized, articulate and punctual
• Must work well under pressure and pay particular attention to details
• Ability to work flexible schedules, primarily evenings & weekends, possibly early AM shifts for groups
• Criminal background check is required

If you are interested in this position and becoming part of the Canlan team please fill out/submit a resume online.

NOTE: Only those applicants under consideration will be contacted. Please accept our utmost appreciation for your interest. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs, and not on race, color, creed, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military service, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions or any other classification protected by federal, provincial, and local laws and ordinances. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request. This Equal Employment Opportunity policy applies to all practices

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