GUEST SERVICES TEAM MEMBER - Emerald Acres Sports Connection
Sports Facilities Management, LLC
LOCATION: Mattoon, IL
DEPARTMENT: GUEST SERVICES
REPORTS TO: FINANCE MANAGER
STATUS: PART-TIME
ABOUT THE COMPANY:
Emerald Acres Sports Connection is a premier sport, recreation, and entertainment destination focused on improving the health and economic vitality of Mattoon, IL. 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.
Emerald Acres Sports Connection is a member of The Sports Facilities Companies (SFC) and 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:
GUEST SERVICES
- Greet guests and provide information and wayfinding as needed
- Provide courteous and friendly first-in-class service to all guests
- Process payments for leagues, camps, clinics, drop-in, etc.
- Process RV Park reservations
- Be knowledgeable about facility programs (format, pricing, meeting dates/times)
- Operate multi-line phones
- Ensure all open gym guests have a waiver on file
- Provide exceptional guest services for birthday patties
- Maintain confidentiality and discretion with guest and Team Member information
- Professionally resolve guest concerns and complaints and/or direct to appropriate Manager
- Maintain a clean space and ensure venue cleanliness
- 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 thru 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
PREFERRED:
- Have a basic understanding of sports
- Cash handling experience
- Customer service experience