Seasonal Event MonitorLead at The Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning Commission

DescriptionCome join us on the Events Team at BrooksideGardensin Gaithersburg MD! Brookside Gardens is seeking a highly enthusiastic seasonal Event Monitor/Lead. The Event Monitor/Lead will assist with private event and rentals at the Gardens. This position is year-round with most events happening between March and October.Our ideal candidate is someone energetic who enjoys being outside interacting with people and who has an outstanding work ethic with great attention to detail. The preferred applicant will have basic knowledge of how an event runs and experience working a variety of events but on-the-job training will also be provided as necessary. Visit our website to learn more about the work of the HFEE Division: Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) is a six-time National Recreational and Parks Association Gold Medal Award Winner. Behind the vast and diverse Montgomery County Department of Parks system is a career staff complement of nearly 800 employees 415 parks and over 37000 acres of park land that serves a diverse population of more than one million residents in the Washington DC metro area. Visit our website to learn more: the job will involve:Assists with setup and breakdown of tables and chairs.Closes off areas of the garden for private useInteracts with event guests and vendors in a friendly and helpful manner.Interacts with visitors in a friendly and helpful manner.Monitors and assists with Photo Permit patrolling.Additional duties as assigned.For more information about the Seasonal Hiring process and application status for Montgomery County please contact.Examples of Important DutiesPreferred QualificationsHigh School diploma or GED.One year of customer service experienceAttention to detail responsible and personableExcellent communication and computer literacy skillsAbility to work weekend and eveningsAbility to give and follow directionsMinimum QualificationsSpecialized training and experience is necessary for those jobs requiring specialized equipment operation in grounds and facility maintenance specialized program leadership and supervision technical clerical activities etc.Supplemental InformationMay be subject to medical drug and alcohol testing.Working conditionsPrimarily works outside. Exposed to weather wildlife and potentially harmful insects (for example bees hornets wasps etc.) Must be able to stand for a duration. Works independently and as part of a team. Must be able to lift a minimum of 25 pounds. Must be available evenings and weekends. A minimum of 30 hours per month is required when available.Supplemental InformationThis position is not eligible for benefits.A background investigation will be completed prior to hire.Additional duties and full list of Job Description available upon request.The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate a workplace culture of diversity equity and inclusion without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race color religion sex age national origin sexual orientation marital status disability genetic information gender identity or any other non-merit factor.Applicants with Disabilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act.If you require accommodations or special arrangements due to a qualifying disability please notify the Recruitment & Selections Services Unit at the time of applications at or (Maryland Relay 7-1-1)M-NCPPC will make all efforts to reasonably accommodate you.Get to know Montgomery Parks and the opportunities available: Key Skills Marketing,Catering,Organizational skills,Hospitality Experience,Management Experience,HubSpot,Event Planning,Events Management,Project Management,Event Marketing,Leadership Experience,negotiation Employment Type : Temp Experience: years Vacancy: 1