Oak View Group

Oak View Group

Guest Services Supervisor | Part-Time | PeoplesBank Arena

Oak View Group - Part Time
Hartford · CT
Security · Facility/Venue Management · Event Operations/Management
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Overview

The Guest Services Supervisor is responsible for the supervision of all Guest Services Staff and for providing excellent guest service at all PeoplesBank Arena and Pratt & Whitney Stadium events by assisting with planning, monitoring, directing, delegating and managing all functions of the Guest Services Staff. 

 

This role pays an hourly rate of $18.00

 

Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching

 

This position will remain open until October 10, 2025.

Responsibilities

  • Direct, train, instruct and oversee the daily performance of Guest Service Staff assigned to their sections, and to assist the Lead supervisor with employee issues and discipline
  • Assist with conducting pre-shift meetings in a timely manner and assigning staff positions along with reviewing any pertinent information regarding the day’s event
  • Ensuring that staff are directing patrons to the correct areas and are seated properly
  • Interacts with patrons in a polite and professional manner and answers questions both professionally and accurately
  • Enforce facility rules, policies and procedures and document and/or report incidents as they occur (performance, attendance, uniform, cellphones, harassment, injury, etc.)
  • Make immediate decisions and communicate with Guest Services staff in emergency situations
  • Supervises all Guest Service staff and activities for events at the XL Center to ensure high level of guest satisfaction in all pertinent areas of event experience.
  • Must be always accessible and aware of staff members and surroundings and are prepared to respond immediately to guest disturbances or incidents
  • Works closely with other building staff to identify, troubleshoot and resolve issues to ensure effective and professional event management
  • Assists with conducting post-event meetings to discuss the event and any incidents that may have occurred
  • Completely, and in a timely manner, submits event recap and incident/injury reports with appropriate documentation to the Lead Supervisor or Manager
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as required to the satisfaction of supervisors and management

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma, GED or equivalent, required
  • Direct Guest Service experience, preferred
  • Principles and practices of effective customer service and employee supervision
  • Must have the ability to work flexible schedule including long nights, early mornings, weekends, and holidays, as needed
  • Self-motivated with excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to function independently as well as part of a team and make management decisions in a fast-paced high-pressure environment, while remaining calm and flexible in times of stress
  • Proven exceptional guest and client service capabilities and interpersonal skills