23 Oct
The University of Calgary
Calgary
Job details
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Job type
- Part-time
Shift and schedule
- Weekends as needed
- Evening shift
- Day shift
Location
2500 University Dr NW Bldg Kinesiology, Calgary, AB
Full job description
Description
The Olympic Oval in the Faculty of Kinesiology is currently seeking 2 (Two) Recurring Part-time Evening Supervisor.
The Olympic Oval is home to the Fastest ice in the world, attracting the best athletes from Canada and around the world to train and compete in our world-class facility. Every year we welcome thousands of visitors, public skaters, high performance athletes and coaches to our building, located on the University of Calgary campus.
An Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) position, the Evening Supervisor reports to the Team Lead, Sport Partner & Guest Relations and is responsible for the safety, risk management and guest experience of the Olympic Oval user groups. The successful candidate must be able to think and respond quickly, effectively and creatively in order to provide an exceptional guest service that anticipates needs and exceeds expectations.
This position requires the ability to work weekdays, evenings and weekends. The Ovals peak season is August to March due to extremely high customer volumes, competitions, and high performance athlete training.
As the onsite supervisor, the incumbent will be required to make discretionary decisions that impact daily operations including assigning tasks and directing the efforts of up to 30 P/T staff. The Evening Supervisor is part of the leadership team for Guest Relations and shares responsibility for ensuring that all staff deliver a high-level guest experience.
Summary of Key Responsibilities (job functions include but are not limited to):
- Takes the lead role in maintaining a high level of guest experience at the Olympic Oval
- Engages all clients & partners to set up and/or refine policies and procedures for an exceptional guest experience
- Effectively coordinate and supervise the workflow of guest experience staff on a daily basis, including setting work priorities, and allocating staff resources
- Acts as the front-line authority on service recovery or exceptions to policies and procedures
- Ensures that the physical infrastructure of the front office area, including phones, computers etc., are in a state of readiness for the operation
- Accurately assess fees, process payments, authorize credit card payments, balance daily deposits, process program & rental refunds and transfers
- Ensures accurate cash outs and float counts for employees at the end of each shift
- Completes end of day cash handling summary documentation
- Completes in detail end of day report
- Ensures payment card industry (PCI) compliance in all situations
- Assists Team Lead, Sport Partner & Guest Relations and Guest Relations Supervisors in front office tasks when necessary
Qualifications / Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years experience working in high performance sport supervision
- Must be able to interact with a variety of customers, user groups, students, faculty and staff
- Must have excellent and effective customer service skills
- Must have proven conflict resolution skills as well as problem solving skills
- Ability to complete job duties of all areas within Guest Relations including front office administration, on-ice safety monitor, and performance training facility support
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills such as diplomacy, punctuality, approachability, calmness during stressful times, the ability to focus, prioritize and multi-task
- Evening and weekend shifts are a requirement of this position
- Strong organizational and time management skills, accuracy, and strong attention to detail
- Knowledge and experience of high performance sport facility operations is required
- In-depth understanding of policies and procedures as they pertain to Guest Relations at the Olympic Oval
- Current First Aid / CPR certification
Application Deadline: November 05, 2024
We would like to thank all applicants in advance for submitting their resumes.
Please note, only those candidates chosen to continue on through the selection process will be contacted.
This position is part of the AUPE bargaining unit, and falls under the General Job Family, Phase 3.
For a listing of all management and staff opportunities at the University of Calgary, view our Management and Staff Careers website.
About the University of Calgary
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