Seasonal Concessions Associate
About this role
Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. (MSG Entertainment) is a leader in live entertainment, delivering unforgettable experiences while forging deep connections with diverse and passionate audiences. The Company’s portfolio includes a collection of world-renowned venues – New York’s Madison Square Garden, Infosys Theater at Madison Square Garden, Radio City Music Hall, and Beacon Theatre; and The Chicago Theatre – that showcase a broad array of sporting events, concerts, family shows, and special events for millions of guests annually. In addition, the Company features the original production, the Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes, which has been a holiday tradition for more than 90 years. More information is available at www.msgentertainment.com.
Who are we hiring?
The Seasonal Concession Associate is responsible for preparing beverages, food, and merchandise items to sell to guests during events in a friendly & courteous manner. This position is also responsible for maintaining cleanliness of their assigned location, processing cash and charge transactions and assisting Team Leads with timely set-up and breakdown of all work areas, specifics in food safety, food production, guest relations, equipment use and maintenance.
What will you do?
- Mixes, garnishes, and services alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks for guests.
- Selling various food, beverage & merchandise items throughout the theatre and front-of-house.
- Prepare display merchandise & sell products to guestss in a friendly and courteous manner.
- Assist stand leads and supervisors in the set-up of the assigned selling area.
- Verify cash bank, complete and sign a cashier’s worksheet in the money room.
- Notify the Team Lead of product that requires replenishment during an event.
- Have a working knowledge of the theatre policies and important locations, i.e. restrooms, telephones, medical, security, etc.
- Answer and direct guests in a courteous and professional manner.
- Assist Team Lead in the closing down of concession and bar areas at the conclusion of an event.
- Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
- Maintains Health Dept. standards and executes the procedures in place.
- Adheres to TEAM training guidelines
- Provide exceptional experiences for our guests, partners, and team members, including by adhering to our appearance and presentation guidelines while on-site.
What do you need to succeed?
- Strong communication skills with a focus on customer service.
- Must be able to handle transactions without a register.
- Must be comfortable with heights.
- Must be able to complete daily and nightly inventory.
- Flexibility in scheduling with the ability to work at least 4 days/nights a week including weekends and holidays.
- Must have strong communication skills with the ability to multi-task and partner with asst. supervisors to handle customer service issues.
- Must be flexible to rotate positions within a shift.
- This position is part time and event driven.
- Bartending license is a plus.
Special Requirements
- This is a seasonal position that will be scheduled for the duration of the Radio City Christmas Spectacular. Potential to convert to part time regular role based on business needs and performance may be available.
- Must be receptive to working outside in inclement weather and extreme temperatures.
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
- Ability to climb and descend multiple flights of stairs while carrying equipment or supplies
- This position is part-time and scheduled on an event driven basis.
- Must be able to work within an environment with loud noises and everchanging visuals.
- Ability to stand and move about the theater throughout the duration of the shift.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, have split days off, work weekends and holidays in a 24 X 7 environment.
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At MSG, we recognize the importance of upskilling employees’ talents and strengths so they can drive their careers forward. We are proud to offer a robust set of tools and resources to help employees understand their interests and purpose, harness their talents and obtain the skills they need to reach the next step in their careers. Growth and longevity for our employees are top priorities here.
We value diversity and are looking for extraordinary employees of all backgrounds! MSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, sexual and reproductive health choices, national origin, citizenship, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. MSG complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination, including considering requests for reasonable accommodations as required.
Company at a glance
MSG Entertainment is a world leader in live entertainment, comprised of world-renowned venues and marquee brands. Utilizing our powerful assets and expertise, we produce, present, or host a variety of entertainment and sports events, delivering unforgettable experiences for millions of fans each year. Across our venues and brands, MSG Entertainment sets the standard for excellence and innovation while forging deep connections with diverse and passionate audiences.
Our Company includes our portfolio of iconic venues: New York’s Madison Square Garden, Infosys Theater at Madison Square Garden, Radio City Music Hall, and Beacon Theatre; and The Chicago Theatre – each a prominent destination for unforgettable experiences and events. With flexible seating capacities and configurations that range from 2,800 to 21,000, our venues enable us to showcase a broad array of compelling sporting events, concerts, family shows, and special events that cover a wide spectrum of genres. This includes at Madison Square Garden, known as “The World’s Most Famous Arena,” which serves as home to the New York Knicks and New York Rangers – two of the most recognized franchises in professional sports – and perennially hosts the biggest names in music and entertainment.
MSG Entertainment also features the wholly-owned original production, the Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes, which has been a holiday tradition for generations of fans at Radio City Music Hall since 1933. The show’s enduring popularity is driven by the world-famous Radio City Rockettes, the longest-running precision dance company in America.
More information is available at www.msgentertainment.com.
Top Benefits
- Upskilling Tools
- Career Development Resources
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