Entertainment Parade Supervisor - $17.50/HR
Gurnee, Illinois
Job Category: Entertainment Tech
Req ID 32702Summary of Job: To coordinate the design, construction and installation of all technical aspects of live entertainment parades.
Responsibilities:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
· Work as a member of the area as needed.
· Demonstrate the ability communicate well, think quickly in pressure situations, and motivate a work crew.
· Have a full understanding of the job responsibilities for all the positions under their direct supervision.
· Develop and maintain work schedules for all staff in assigned area.
· Work within other department venues and units as the need arises.
· Develop procedures to make the area run properly and efficiently.
· Create and develop procedures for upcoming projects and parades to run smoothly and efficiently.
· Work with our Maintenance Department to ensure all floats and parade vehicles have been inspected and cleared to use daily.
· Execute approved design ideas as approved by the Entertainment Production Team.
· Maintain a guest first mentality ensuring all parades start on time.
· Work as a resource for the team.
· Navigate in, on, or around scenic elements associated with specific production in potentially dark and restrictive spaces.
· Hold regular crew meetings to deliver park/department information and/or comments from Department Management
· Monitor the performance of your team members.
· Provide coaching, counseling and disciplinary/commendable action as needed to maintain and improve the performance of the crew.
· Complete all departmental and park related paperwork.
· Ensure all shows elements stay well maintained and are executed safely.
· Adhere to and enforce all park policies and procedures as outlined in your Seasonal Handbook and the Department Standard Operating Procedure Manual.
· Immediately reports any unsafe acts to the Managerial Supervisor.
· Train new personnel as needed.
· Complete all projects as asked by Managerial Supervisor.
Qualifications:
Skills and Qualifications:
· Minimum Age: 18
· Shifts are dependent upon Department needs
· Must have a valid Driver’s License
· Must be able to stand/walk for the length of the shift
· Must be willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions
· Must be professional, self-motivated, the ability to multi-task and have an enthusiastic attitude
· Must have strong teamwork skills and the ability to work with others