22 Oct
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Oak View Group
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Dawson Creek
22 Oct
Oak View Group
Dawson Creek
Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales.
Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents.
The Event & Guest Services Coordinator will act as a liaison between the venue, its staff, contractors, and clients to ensure details required for the successful preparation, execution, and reporting for assigned space rentals are managed in compliance with the terms of the contract, guidelines, and policies.
The Event & Guest Services Coordinator will support the recruitment, training, and coordination of event staff in collaboration with the Director of Events.
The Event & Guest Services Coordinator will support in-venue community recreation booking and communications with the City of Dawson Creek, user groups, and Venue Staff.
Additionally, the Event & Guest Services Coordinator will assist the Director of Events with Live Event planning and execution and administrative tasks.
The Event & Guest Services Coordinator is accountable for providing a safe and enjoyable setting for clients, guests, and staff.
This role pays an hourly rate of $24.00 - $26.44 CAD.
Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental, and Vision insurance; Pension Matching; and Paid Time Off (Vacation days, Sick days, and Statutory holidays).
This position will remain open until December 31, 2026.
Work with building clients and represent the facility to potential facility users
Respond to inquiries regarding facility use and send out food and beverage materials
Assist facility users in finalizing booking arrangements contracts as well as collection of deposits and prepare billing settlements
Demonstrate good customer service and communication skills to deal effectively and courteously with staff and the general public
Prepare event license agreements, addenda,
and related correspondence.
Review documents for completeness and accuracy
Assist in following up with facility users regarding deposits, insurance, and other related license agreement requirements for assigned events
Create and maintain event files; distribute and reconcile event folders and respective checklists for the department
Assist the Director of Events as requested with live event planning and execution—including but not limited to creating floor plans, room sets, wayfinding, and/or digital signage, etc.
Coordinate and execute the recruiting and training of event staff
Enter schedules and payroll hours in the payroll system biweekly
Respond to all customer inquiries within 24 hours
Act as the liaison for the City of Dawson Creek regarding the Walking Track, community recreation bookings, and community ice bookings/scheduling when ice is in the venue
Communicate with user groups and venue staff regarding community recreation bookings, walking track schedules, and needs for each group
Address customer complaints and appropriately deal with critical feedback
Use historical venue data, post-event surveys, and research to enhance the guest experience for guests and clients
Complete all duties with a customer service focus through teamwork & dedication to OVG's principles
Work seamlessly with all in-house departments to ensure consistency, accuracy, and optimal financial opportunities are met throughout the setup, the duration of, and the tear-down of all events
Assist in maintaining a safe, clean, and positive environment for all staff.
Report any injuries and safety hazards to the OHS Committee
Provide accurate facility information and superior customer service to clients, guests, and staff
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned1-2 years of experience in a convention centre, sports facility, recreation centre, performing arts facility, or other multi-purpose public assembly facility
Post-secondary education in a related field is considered an asset Must be self-motivated with excellent interpersonal and communications skills
Demonstrates the ability to function in a fast-paced high-pressure environment
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong verbal and written communication skills required Detail-oriented and organized working style with effective time management skills
Ability and willingness to work a flexible schedule, if requested, including nights, weekends, and holidays
Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including word processing, spreadsheets, and Power
Point
Experience in AutoCAD is a plus
Possess or willingness to obtain all training certificates and first aid permits as requested/needed, including Serving-It-Right
Must express a willingness to learn and adapt to a changing work environment Ability to handle multiple tasks at one time and meet deadlines
At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it.
We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence.
Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.
Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity.
We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
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