Gate Attendant/Cashier – Seasonal

Salary: $15.00 – $15.50 Hourly

Location : Colorado Springs, CO

Job Type: Seasonal

Job Number: 2300245

Department: Parks and Community Services – Recreation and Cultural Services

Opening Date: 05/05/2023

Closing Date: Continuous

Job Summary

Typical Hiring Rate: $15.000 – $15.500 hourly (commensurate with qualifications)

This nine day position is located at the Fairgrounds in Calhan from July 15th – July 22nd and has an anticipated work schedule between 8:30am and 9:30pm.

Training will take place July 13th from 9:00am to 12:00pm. Under FLSA guidelines, this position is non-exempt.

Performs clerical duties for the County Fair, to include collecting payments, issuing tickets, stamping visitors for re-entry, monitoring visitor entry, and responding to visitor requests for information.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities

  • Provides excellent customer service to fair customers and assists County employees, board members, and volunteers.
  • Works outside and at ticket/entry booths, including collecting payments, issuing tickets, stamping visitors for re-entry, and monitoring visitor entry.
  • Shares County Fair information with customers and responds to visitor requests.
  • Follows established cash-handling procedures.
  • Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Must possess a positive and friendly attitude.
  • Must be able to work long hours, evenings, and weekends for the duration of the fair and training.
  • Ability to operate point of sale (POS) system/cash register including computers, electronic scanners, or related equipment.
  • Ability to communicate and work effectively with co-workers, other County personnel, and the public.
  • A flexible team player with the ability to work successfully in a changing environment.
  • Maintain regular and punctual attendance.

Required Education and Experience:

  • Cash handling experience.

Preferred Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent education.

Pre-Employment Requirements:

  • Must pass conditional post offer background investigation and drug screen.

Work Conditions
Duties are performed in a ticket booth and outdoors, sometimes in high volume stressful situations. May be required to work long hours, evenings, and weekends. This is a temporary position typically not to exceed five months.

Sick leave is provided to employees per the Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

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How did you learn of this position?

  • El Paso County Website
  • Indeed.com
  • Employee Referral
  • Social Media (Twitter/Facebook)
  • LinkedIn
  • University/College Career Site
  • Industry-specific Career Site
  • Professional Membership Career Site
  • Career Fair
  • Other

02

Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent education?

  • Yes
  • No

03

Do you have previous cash handling experience?

  • Yes
  • No

04

Are you available to work everyday from from July 15th – July 22nd, 2023 (Location: El Paso County Fairgrounds in Calhan, Colorado)

  • Yes
  • No

05

Are you able to attend training on July 13th from 9am to 12pm?

  • Yes
  • No

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