Job Description

Job description

Job Title

: Gate Control Attendant- Caribbean Food & Music Festival

Dates:

August 8-10, 2024

Compensation:

$17.00-$19.00 per hour

Join One of Toronto's Most Exciting Summer Festivals!

We're looking for dependable, professional, and energetic individuals to join the Event Operations Team for a major Caribbean food and music festival this August in Etobicoke. This frontline team is essential to the smooth flow of attendees and participants across the festival grounds. Team members will be stationed at key operational points, helping to maintain a safe, welcoming, and well-organized environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Support entry procedures and guest movement in designated areas Interact with attendees in a friendly and professional manner Provide general information and assistance to guests Follow specific protocols and procedures regarding guest flow and zone access Monitor activity in your assigned zone and assist with enforcing festival guidelines Handle minor conflicts or rule infractions calmly and respectfully, escalating as needed Collaborate with on-site supervisors and security personnel to ensure a safe environment Apply sound judgment and problem-solving skills in real-time situations Background in event support, customer service, or security is considered an asset Maintain clear communication and professionalism in high-traffic settings Other operational duties as assigned

Requirements:

Strong sense of responsibility, integrity, and attention to detail Comfortable working in a public-facing role with a high volume of interactions Able to work on your feet for long periods in outdoor conditions Available for the entire festival weekend: August 8-10, 2024 Experience in events, customer service, or operations is an asset Willingness to follow structured instructions and report to team leads

What You'll Gain:

$17.00- $19.00 per hour

On-site training and team support Branded festival apparel provided An exciting opportunity to be part of a vibrant cultural experience celebrating Caribbean food, music, and community Apply now to be part of an unforgettable summer experience while playing a vital role in the behind-the-scenes operations of one of the GTA's most celebrated festivals!
Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will be contacted for an interview

Job Types: Part-time, Casual

Pay: $17.00-$19.00 per hour

Additional pay:

Overtime pay
Flexible language requirement:

French not required
Schedule:

8 hour shift Evening shift Night shift Weekends as needed
Education:

Secondary School (required)
Experience:

Gate Control: 2 years (required)
Language:

English (required)
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-08-08