Stand Lead
Job Title: Stand Lead
Location: Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina
Position Type: Part-Time / Seasonal (Game Days, Events)
Organizational Summary: GWE helps families create legacies for generations to come. GWE helps low-income communities give future generations a head start on life with the mission to promote financial and mental wellness, investing, and homeownership. We rebuild our communities to give everyone a higher quality of life.
Overview:
The Stadium Stand Lead will oversee the operations of a concession stand at a sports stadium or event venue in North Carolina. This role involves managing a small team of volunteers, ensuring efficient food and beverage service, maintaining inventory, and providing excellent customer service. The Stand Lead will act as a liaison between stand staff and upper management, ensuring smooth and organized operations during events.
Key Responsibilities:
- Team Supervision: Oversee the preparation, setup, and breakdown of the concession stand before, during, and after each event.
- Lead a team of concession stand volunteer workers, ensuring that all volunteers are trained, assigned roles, and working efficiently.
- Customer Service: Maintain a high level of customer service, addressing customer needs and resolving any issues promptly and professionally.
- Compliance and Safety: Ensure all food handling and preparation adhere to health and safety regulations. Monitor and enforce compliance with stadium policies, including alcohol service regulations.
- Sales Management: Oversee sales transactions, ensure accurate cash handling, and operate point-of-sale (POS) systems.
- Inventory Control: Manage inventory levels, ensuring that products are properly stocked and restocked as needed. Maintain accurate inventory records.
- Order Fulfillment: Ensure orders are fulfilled quickly and accurately while maintaining product quality standards.
- Communication: Serve as the main point of contact for stand volunteer workers and upper management. Relay important updates, instructions, or issues.
- Problem Solving: Identify and resolve any operational issues that arise during events, including equipment malfunctions, staffing issues, or product shortages.
- End-of-Day Procedures: Oversee the closing of the stand, including cleaning, restocking, and preparing for the next event. Submit daily sales reports and inventory counts to management.
Qualifications:
- Experience: Minimum 6 months to 1 year of experience in hospitality or food & beverage.
- Leadership experience is a plus but not a requirement
- Previous experience in a stadium or event setting is preferred.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent customer service and communication abilities.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
- Proficient in basic math and cash handling procedures.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Certification in food safety and handling is a plus.
- Ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 25 pounds, and work in a fast-paced environment.
Work Schedule:
- Must be available to work on game days, or other stadium events, which may include weekends and holidays. Hours vary based on the time of the events