Special Events Associate

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56270, Morton, MN, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Gaming • Hospitality
The Role
Prepare, set up, and tear down event venues (chairs, tables, staging, pipe-and-drape). Operate equipment (forklift, scissor lift), assist with ticketing and ushering, maintain event spaces, respond to radio requests, communicate issues to management, and perform other assigned duties. Requires heavy lifting and flexible availability including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Summary Generated by Built In
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
  • Work with the Special Events team to convert and prepare the venue for events including, but not limited to, special event functions, national entertainment, promotional drawings and trade shows.
  • Set up and take down chairs, tables, staging, pipe-and-drape and other event-related items and equipment (requires frequent heavy lifting).
  • Assist during events with ticket taking and ushering.
  • Respond to radio requests for setup, removal or repairs.
  • Operate applicable equipment and machinery (e.g. forklift, scissor lift, etc.).
  • Clean and maintain event spaces, equipment and machinery.
  • Communicate all concerns to the Sales & Catering Manager in a timely manner.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
QualificationsEXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS
  • Previous experience working in Special Events or a related field preferred but not required.
  • Must possess a valid Minnesota driver’s license.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ATTRIBUTES
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Strong public relation and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Computer literacy and general office skills.
  • Ability to work days, nights, weekends and holidays.
  • Ability to maintain a flexible schedule.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Ability to operate all required equipment and machinery.
  • Ability to drive a vehicle.
  • Highly reliable and self-motivated.
UNIVERSAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Sensitivity to various cultures, including Native American cultures.
  • Regular attendance and punctuality.
  • Ability and willingness to work any changes in scheduled hours as required.
  • Serve as a credit to Jackpot Junction Casino Hotel and encourage others to do the same.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
  • Mobility throughout the facility.
  • Ability to lift and move heavy items and equipment on a frequent basis.
  • Ability to work under stressful conditions.

Skills Required

  • Ability to set up and take down chairs, tables, staging, pipe-and-drape and other event equipment (frequent heavy lifting)
  • Operate applicable equipment and machinery (e.g., forklift, scissor lift)
  • Ability to assist during events with ticket taking and ushering
  • Respond to radio requests and communicate setup/removal/repair needs
  • Clean and maintain event spaces, equipment and machinery
  • Must possess a valid Minnesota driver's license
  • Ability to drive a vehicle
  • Ability to work days, nights, weekends and holidays and maintain a flexible schedule
  • Computer literacy and general office skills
  • Strong organizational, communication, public relations and interpersonal skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
  • Previous special events or related experience
  • Sensitivity to various cultures, including Native American cultures
  • Regular attendance, punctuality and willingness to work schedule changes
  • Mobility throughout facility and ability to work under stressful conditions
  • Highly reliable and self-motivated
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The Company
Year Founded: 1984

What We Do

Jackpot Junction Casino Hotel is a casino and hotel complex located in Morton, Minnesota, on the Lower Sioux Indian Reservation. Owned and operated by the Lower Sioux Indian Community, the property features a land-based casino, a 379-room hotel, several restaurants, a convention center, and a golf course, providing a comprehensive destination for gaming, lodging, and entertainment.

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