Special Event Host-Birthday Parties

2 weeks ago


WAYNE, United States Metro YMCA of the Oranges Full time

Special Event Host-Birthday Parties

Wayne YMCA, 1 PIKE DR, WAYNE, New Jersey, United States of America

Req #1050

Wednesday, October 12, 2022

We are an all - inclusive organization joined together by a shared commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living and fostering a sense of social responsibility. As a growing, mission focused, and future-oriented association of YMCAs, the Metro YMCA of the Oranges has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated, mission-driven, candidate to join our team. Sign on bonus may apply

The Special Event Host will be responsible for planning, implementing and supervising parties, and events as assigned, while creating a safe and positive atmosphere that promotes member safety and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

+ Provide information about birthday parties, both written and verbal.

+ Sets up and cleans up birthday parties.

+ Prepare appropriate number of "goodie bags" for each party.

+ Hosts birthday parties and leads activities for children.

+ Assist party participants with check in and ensure guests are satisfied with their

+ visit.

+ Responds quickly, efficiently, and professionally to any emergency situation; completes

+ necessary paperwork and notifies the appropriate professional staff member.

+ Assists with the general maintenance/upkeep of party areas.

+ Enforces all rules and regulations promptly and professionally; notifies the appropriate

+ professional on duty staff member of inappropriate behavior of facility users.

+ Order food as needed.

+ Be pleasant and cheerful during the party.

+ Must attend all mandatory meetings and training as directed.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:

+ At least 16 years of age.

+ High school diploma or equivalent.

+ Prior experience working with children is preferred.

+ Excellent interpersonal skills.

+ Ability to react to emergency situations within the policies and guidelines of the YMCA and in a calm and professional manner.

+ Ability to work under minimal supervision and making sound decisions within the guidelines of the YMCA.

+ Ability to communicate with a wide variety of members and guests in a professional manner, displaying tact and diplomacy when needed.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Sufficient strength, ability, agility and mobility to perform essential functions and to perform activities in a wide variety of indoor and outdoor locations.

INTERNAL CANDIDATES:

Current active employees of the METROPOLITAN YMCA OF THE ORANGES should apply via the Careers section of the Dayforce Employee Account.

Professional development opportunities and complimentary use of YMCA facilities.

We are proud to be an EEO/AA/employer M/F/D/V. Employment is subject to extensive background check.

Other details

+ Pay Type Hourly

+ Wayne YMCA, 1 PIKE DR, WAYNE, New Jersey, United States of America


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