Five Star Parks and Attractions
Events & Parties Operations Manager
Five Star Parks and Attractions, Dayton, Ohio, United States, 45444
Operations Manager
Location - Scene 75 - Dayton
Position Type -
FT Salary
Company Overview
:Five Star Parks & Attractions, a trailblazer in the amusement and hospitality industry, is more than just a rating; it's a dynamic workplace where enjoyment and excellence converge. Actively involved in creating vibrant amusement park locations, we are the force behind superior entertainment experiences and lasting success. With a proud portfolio of unparalleled FEC brands, we ensure unforgettable moments at every location. Our commitment to safety, trust, and pride in our work creates a warm and inclusive environment where guests are treated like friends. At Five Star Parks & Attractions, we embrace empathy, acknowledge possibilities for all, and celebrate the unique payoff for each individual guest. Join us in a workplace that's not only safe & secure but also
FUN , where every day is exciting.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dynamic Events & Parties Operations Manager to lead our team. This role is crucial in planning, organizing, and executing events while enhancing overall operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities and a passion for exceptional customer service.
Accountabilities:Event Coordination:
Oversee all logistical aspects of events, including space setup, catering, and entertainment, ensuring flawless execution and high customer satisfaction. This person will be responsible for any incoming birthday party requests via phone calls or website bookings. This person will oversee the execution and guest experience of birthdays, company events, and any other functions being held at the park.Administrative Duties:
Planning party area execution, scheduling hosts, contacting the party contact to discuss details of the event, and answering questions about the event and the package details. Handle administrative tasks such as inventory control and managing reports related to upcoming events.Team Leadership:
Supervise a diverse team of employees, ensuring seamless operations and maintaining high customer service standards. Helping oversee the host staff with cleaning party areas, delivering food, setting up banquet spaces, and any day of duties needed for event executionCustomer Support:
Serve as the main point of contact for special projects and emergency situations, addressing guest inquiries and issues related to events. Handling any guest issues with their event.Client Relations:
Develop and maintain relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to enhance service offerings and drive repeat business.Sales Collaboration:
Work closely with the sales team to promote party packages and group offerings, assisting in the development of promotional materials.Communication:
Train and communicate regularly with Shift Leads and Leads to align on goals and strategies, fostering a culture of teamwork and open communication.Qualifications:
Proven experience in operations management and event coordination, preferably in the family entertainment or hospitality industry.Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a diverse team.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-centric approach.Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.Knowledge of safety protocols and best practices in an entertainment or event setting.Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Education and Experience:
Must be at least 21 years of age.Must have a high school diploma or GED; or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.Must have at least one year of management or supervisory experience.Experience in Events and Parties Management is required.Must be able to work weekends and holidays.Must be able to work up to 45 hours per week, available every weekend.Able to stand for long periods of time.Able to lift 39lbs unaided.Valid driver's license required.Authorized to work in the United States.
Five Star Park & Attractions is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors.
We actively promote diversity and inclusion within our workplace and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
Five Star Parks & Attractions participates in the E-Verify program.
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Location - Scene 75 - Dayton
Position Type -
FT Salary
Company Overview
:Five Star Parks & Attractions, a trailblazer in the amusement and hospitality industry, is more than just a rating; it's a dynamic workplace where enjoyment and excellence converge. Actively involved in creating vibrant amusement park locations, we are the force behind superior entertainment experiences and lasting success. With a proud portfolio of unparalleled FEC brands, we ensure unforgettable moments at every location. Our commitment to safety, trust, and pride in our work creates a warm and inclusive environment where guests are treated like friends. At Five Star Parks & Attractions, we embrace empathy, acknowledge possibilities for all, and celebrate the unique payoff for each individual guest. Join us in a workplace that's not only safe & secure but also
FUN , where every day is exciting.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dynamic Events & Parties Operations Manager to lead our team. This role is crucial in planning, organizing, and executing events while enhancing overall operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities and a passion for exceptional customer service.
Accountabilities:Event Coordination:
Oversee all logistical aspects of events, including space setup, catering, and entertainment, ensuring flawless execution and high customer satisfaction. This person will be responsible for any incoming birthday party requests via phone calls or website bookings. This person will oversee the execution and guest experience of birthdays, company events, and any other functions being held at the park.Administrative Duties:
Planning party area execution, scheduling hosts, contacting the party contact to discuss details of the event, and answering questions about the event and the package details. Handle administrative tasks such as inventory control and managing reports related to upcoming events.Team Leadership:
Supervise a diverse team of employees, ensuring seamless operations and maintaining high customer service standards. Helping oversee the host staff with cleaning party areas, delivering food, setting up banquet spaces, and any day of duties needed for event executionCustomer Support:
Serve as the main point of contact for special projects and emergency situations, addressing guest inquiries and issues related to events. Handling any guest issues with their event.Client Relations:
Develop and maintain relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to enhance service offerings and drive repeat business.Sales Collaboration:
Work closely with the sales team to promote party packages and group offerings, assisting in the development of promotional materials.Communication:
Train and communicate regularly with Shift Leads and Leads to align on goals and strategies, fostering a culture of teamwork and open communication.Qualifications:
Proven experience in operations management and event coordination, preferably in the family entertainment or hospitality industry.Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a diverse team.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-centric approach.Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.Knowledge of safety protocols and best practices in an entertainment or event setting.Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Education and Experience:
Must be at least 21 years of age.Must have a high school diploma or GED; or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.Must have at least one year of management or supervisory experience.Experience in Events and Parties Management is required.Must be able to work weekends and holidays.Must be able to work up to 45 hours per week, available every weekend.Able to stand for long periods of time.Able to lift 39lbs unaided.Valid driver's license required.Authorized to work in the United States.
Five Star Park & Attractions is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors.
We actively promote diversity and inclusion within our workplace and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
Five Star Parks & Attractions participates in the E-Verify program.
APPLY NOW!