Job Description

Our Mission: MNP Community & Sport Centre is passionate about sport, people, and community. Our Vision and Values: We are a world-class sport and fitness facility that inspires individuals and athletes to achieve their goals and dreams. We achieve this through the people who work here, and through our values of safety, legendary service, excellence, and innovation. MNP Community & Sport Centre empowers its people to continually exceed the expectations of our members, creating meaningful and unique experiences, which sets us apart from the competition. Role: Event Support Team Member The Sport Services Event Team works collaboratively with the Competition and Event Coordinator to support the execution of the 50 to 55 competitions & events hosted annually by MNP Community & Sport Centre by ensuring all setup and take down requirements are completed. Hours: During the event season (September to June) - Up to 15 hours per week, typically Thursday to Sunday. Additional support outside of Thursday-Sunday will occasionally be requested for event support, as well as during the summer months of July and August. Reports to: Director of Sport & Aquatics, and Competition and Event Coordinator **Posting will close August 26th, 2022**

What’s In It for You:

• Free facility access based on hours worked plus a variety of free and discounted programs & services.
• Employee recognition program.
• Annual staff events including BBQs, Corporate Challenge, December holiday party and many more.
• Free parking and close to transit with a C-train and bus stop steps away.

What You’ll Do:

• Set-up and take down equipment for Aquatic and Dryland special events; this includes tables, chairs, stages, pipe and drape, stanchions, stereo system, and fitness equipment.
• Set up and take down meeting room equipment for events.
• Maintain a detailed understanding of the event package prior to the start of the event.

• Represent MNP Community & Sport Centre as the primary event contact as required; this includes the ability to work weekends and some weekdays and holidays as per the event schedule.

• Oversee equipment inventory during an event.

• Ability to field and problem solve various last minute event requests on behalf of the Sport Services Department.
• Act in a professional public relations role for MNP Community & Sport Centre in interactions with staff, event hosts, public and Sport Partners.

What You’ll Need:

Core Competencies:

• The ability to work some rotational shifts as necessary to support the business needs and team

• Must possess a proven ability to establish and maintain an environment of trust and empowerment, build working relationships, lead by example, plan and organize and work through conflict.
• Must be a high-energy, ambitious and driven individual who thrives in a dynamic environment.
• Proven track record of taking initiative and working independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to problem solve effectively in various situations.

Qualifications:

• CPR C (recertified within one year) and Standard First Aid (recertified within 3 years)
• This position does require heavy lifting and employee must be able to push approximately 75lbs and assist in moving heavy sport equipment.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: We value the uniqueness and perspectives of all employees and are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives to create a feeling of belonging for all of our team members at MNP Community & Sport Centre. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. MNP Community & Sport Centre provides support in its recruitment process to candidates with disabilities; including accommodation, that takes into account candidates’ accessibility needs. Please connect with our Human Resources team if you require accommodation within the recruitment process. All candidates applying to MNP Community & Sport Centre must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions. While we appreciate all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.