Job Description
Job Description
Salary : 16.50-17.00
We are looking for someone to join us Friday and Saturdays as a guest ambassador at the BARN. This will include some Thursdays. Apply if those days work for you!
Position Summary : As a Guest Ambassador at Meriam Park Events, you are the first point of contact for guests and a key part of creating a seamless and memorable experience. Youll support event operations by helping with event setup and breakdown, welcoming and directing guests, answering questions, collecting tickets, and ensuring a safe, friendly environment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, staying on their feet, and jumping in wherever help is needed.
Duties and Responsibilities :
- Assist with event setup and takedown, including moving tables, chairs, signage, and decor.
- Greet guests with a welcoming attitude and offer assistance with directions, check-in, or general event information.
- Collect tickets or manage guest lists at entry points, using mobile or paper-based systems.
- Monitor guest flow and venue access to ensure a safe and enjoyable environment.
- Provide basic crowd guidance and help enforce venue rules in a calm, professional manner.
- Respond to guest questions and escalate issues to event coordinators or supervisors as needed.
- Collaborate with other team members to maintain a high standard of guest experience throughout each event.
- Stay alert and observant to address potential safety concerns or guest needs proactively.
- Handle cash and card transactions (if applicable) with accuracy and integrity.
- Assist in post-event cleanup and ensure all barware and equipment are properly stored.
- Represent Meriam Park Events with professionalism, warmth, and a customer-first attitude.
- Adhere to the MPE Code of Conduct SLICE
Come to work with a positive attitude, treating each other and all customers with a positive attitude. Create a positive work environment.
Offering support and allegiance to the company and to each other. Working to keep the workplace a profitable, enjoyable, and safe space for all employees.
Working to make sure we are doing whats honest and right by the company and maintain a strong work ethic. This includes following all company policies and rules. The courage to come forth when you feel something needs to be addressed. There should be a mutual understanding of maintain confidentiality amongst our team, while representing the Owners ethos and values.
Communication. Communicate peer-to-peer the needs, wants, changes, and clear strategy. Use thoughtful and respectful communication to make sure you being heard and are listening to managements expectations.Experience. Experience. Our goal in delivering an exceptional experience to all of those who come in to visit, adopting an 'ownership' mentality - one that is positive and committed not only towards our guests, but our colleagues. We aim to have guests recognize us and the restaurant in a positive light.Qualifications
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; able to engage with guests of all ages and backgrounds.Friendly, professional demeanor with a customer-first attitude.Ability to lift up to 40 lbs, stand for extended periods, and work in indoor / outdoor settings.Comfortable handling minor conflicts or enforcing event rules with confidence and respect.Flexible availability, including weekends, evenings, and holidays.Prior experience in events, hospitality, customer service, or security is a plus, but not required.Physical Requirements :
This position cannot be performed remoteStanding 90% of the timeFast-paced environmentRare lifting but 20lbs maxMust be able to bend routinely to grab suppliesProfessional appearance, see uniform policySometimes warm atmosphereOutdoor / indoor venue