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Guest Relations Lead

Fairplex, Pomona, CA, United States


Guest Relations Lead

LOS ANGELES COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION - POMONA, CA Overview

Salary Range $19.50 Hourly Position Type Seasonal Description

Guest Relations Leads perform a broad range of guest relations activities during the Los Angeles County Fair. They are responsible for supervising guest relations associates and assisting guests with directions, vendor and event information, and problem solving. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Supervises all guest relations associates Responsible for responding to guest's comments and concerns Responsible for solving and providing resolution for guest problems and complaints within the L.A. County Fair, using discretion and judgment Assist the Lost Children's department to return children safely to their guardian Ensures guest relations booths are staffed and stocked with proper information and equipment for daily use Handles cash, tickets and other incentives to refund or appease unhappy guests Maintains high visibility during the Fair Other duties as assigned Qualifications

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES

Must possess analytical and public relations skills

Requires organizational skills and the ability to perform in a fast paced environment

Must be able to communicates effectively both verbally and in writing

Must be able to use a 2-way hand held radio to communicate

Must be able to provide exceptional customer service to Fair Guests and Partners

Must be able to utilize company-provided app or web-based timekeeping system to clock in and out

Must be able to demonstrate basic technology proficiency, including the ability to use a mobile device or computer to record work hours accurately PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OF JOB

Must be able to walk and stand for prolonged periods of time

Must be able to work in extreme weather conditions, including heat, rain, and cold

Must be able to move around the fairgrounds with ease

Must be able to work flexible hours, including weekends, holidays, and evenings

Must be able to work every day of the L.A. County Fair

Must have reliable transportation

Must be able to lift at least 20 pounds