K-State Athletics Event Staff

City: Manhattan

State: Kansas

Post date: May 1, 2023

Schedule: Part-Time

Company Name: K-State Athletics

Job Description

K-State Athletic Operations is seeking reliable, courteous, and customer-oriented individuals to assist with the operations of our venues for the 2023-2024 K-State Athletics season. These part-time, gameday positions will assist the Athletic Operations department in providing our fans with the best fan experience in the Big 12!

Qualifications

Will be required to walk long distances and stand for extended periods of time.
Employees may be required to see, talk, and hear. Must be able to work in a variety of visibility and volume conditions.
Must have the ability to work in all types of weather (heat, cold, rain).
Hours will be non-traditional including nights, weekends, and some holidays (if needed).

Job Responsibilities

Custodial
   • Assist with pre-event cleaning of the venue and facility preparation.
   • Maintain the cleanliness of public areas during events.
   • Help with post-event facility clean-up.
Parking
   • Greet fans as they arrive in parking lots.
   • Monitor parking entry prior to and during events.
   • Check parking passes for proper parking locations.
   • Assisting with parking vehicles and directing traffic within lots during entry and exit.
   • Maintain order and ensure adherence to stadium and parking lot policies.
Security
   • Provide checks for prohibited items at all public entries.
   • Conduct bag checks and monitor entry through metal detectors to ensure no unauthorized items are entering the venue.
   • Restrict access to specified areas through credential access control.
   • Guide patrons to exits or provide other instructions or assistance in case of emergency.
   • Maintain order and ensure adherence to stadium policies.
Ticket Takers
   • Greet patrons attending events with a friendly “Welcome to K-State!”
   • Scan patron tickets in and out of stadium gates.
   • Validate game credentials being used to enter the venue.
   • Direct patrons to seating sections, restrooms, concession stands, team stores, etc.
   • Refuse admittance to disorderly patrons or persons without tickets or credentials.
Ushers
   • Assist patrons in finding seats, settle seat disputes, and solve other customer concerns.
   • Direct patrons towards nearest stadium amenities.
   • Provide assistance with patrons’ special needs, such as helping those with wheelchairs.
   • Conduct aisle walks to monitor crowd behavior (walking stairs may be required).
   • Maintain order and ensure adherence to stadium policies.

Salary/Pay

$12.00/hr for Ticket Takers, Ushers, and Security, $12.50/hr for Parking and Custodial

How to Apply

Fill out an online application at www.kstatesports.com/workthegames 

Closing Date

December 30, 2023