Event Attendant
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The Classic Center
Athens, GA, US
Summary
The Event Attendant is responsible for executing event plans, managing logistics, and serving as the primary contact for clients during events at The Classic Center. They must also monitor facilities, ensure life safety compliance, and maintain a productive work schedule as directed.
Job Description
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
The Event Attendant will be responsible for the execution of all planning within the EPS documents created by Event Planners, managing events within The Classic Center as assigned and shall monitor the logistics of assigned events. This position reports directly to the Director of Events Services.
TYPICAL WORK ROUTINE INCLUDES, BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
1. Maintain a productive work schedule as required by events assigned by the Director of Event Services.
2. Follow the Event Planner’s detailed written outlines and instructions for events as required.
3. Study all prepare detailed scaled drawings illustrating event requirements and other event documents
4. Notify Director of Event Services of facilities or equipment in need of repair or replacement.
5. Interact with Classic Center staff in a courteous, cooperative and professional manner.
6. Serve as the primary contact for the client during their event at the Classic Center.
7. Proficient in all areas of life safety in accordance with operational policy and
procedures.
8. Work irregular schedule as required ensuring proper supervision of all assigned events and activities scheduled in The Classic Center.
9. Such other duties, functions, and special projects as assigned by the Director of Operations of The Classic Center.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Minimum high school education or equivalent. A college degree is preferred. Additional years of experience may serve as substitute on basis of two (2) years’ experience for one (1) year of college.
2. Ability to demonstrate supervisory skills
3. Excellent Customer Service skills
**** All applicants will undergo a background check as well as a drug screening. ****
EOE STATEMENTThe Classic Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment
without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local law, including, but not necessarily limited to, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age (40 or older), disability, and genetic information. The Classic Center is committed to maintaining a work environment that is free of inappropriate or unlawful conduct. In keeping with this commitment, The Classic Center will not tolerate harassment, discrimination or the unlawful treatment of employees or applicants. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended by the Americans with Disabilities
Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), and consistent with this policy, The Classic Center makes reasonable
accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless such accommodations would cause the
employer an undue hardship. The ADA defines a disabled person as an individual who has a physical or mental
impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities.
About The Classic Center:
The Classic Center is Northeast Georgia's premier award-winning convention center, performing arts theatre, covered outdoor pavilion, and home to the new, 8,500-person capacity Akins Ford Arena. Located in the heart of downtown Athens, Georgia, The Classic Center provides unique meeting space, outstanding special events services, a wide range of entertainment options, and more concerts, family shows, and sporting events to come with the opening of Akins Ford Arena.
Brand Statement:
Through a thoughtfully planned and conveniently placed facility, located in a uniquely vibrant and charming cultural environment, and a proactive, creative approach to customer service, The Classic Center elevates the experience of events to exceed the expectations of our guests.
Core Values:
Hospitality, Teamwork, and Servant-Style Leadership
Mission:
The Classic Center Authority shall enhance the quality of life in Athens-Clarke County by serving as the cultural, civic, and social center of the Southeast and by generating maximum economic impact.
Founded
1995
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Events Services
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Athens, Georgia
About The Classic Center:
The Classic Center is Northeast Georgia's premier award-winning convention center, performing arts theatre, covered outdoor pavilion, and home to the new, 8,500-person capacity Akins Ford Arena. Located in the heart of downtown Athens, Georgia, The Classic Center provides unique meeting space, outstanding special events services, a wide range of entertainment options, and more concerts, family shows, and sporting events to come with the opening of Akins Ford Arena.
Brand Statement:
Through a thoughtfully planned and conveniently placed facility, located in a uniquely vibrant and charming cultural environment, and a proactive, creative approach to customer service, The Classic Center elevates the experience of events to exceed the expectations of our guests.
Core Values:
Hospitality, Teamwork, and Servant-Style Leadership
Mission:
The Classic Center Authority shall enhance the quality of life in Athens-Clarke County by serving as the cultural, civic, and social center of the Southeast and by generating maximum economic impact.
Founded
1995
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Events Services
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Athens, Georgia