Event Staff – Graduation 2025

This position is open to both students and staff!

Position Title:

Event Staff – La Sierra University Graduation 2025

Position Overview:
Join the team that helps make one of the most important days of the year unforgettable! As part of the Event Staff for La Sierra University's 2025 Graduation, you’ll play a key role in welcoming guests, supporting graduates, and ensuring the day runs smoothly. We're looking for responsible, positive team players who are ready to step in wherever needed and help create a memorable experience for everyone involved.

Responsibilities:
- Direct guests to seating areas, restrooms, water stations, and other designated locations.
- Provide information about event schedules, locations, and amenities.
- Provide assistance to guests with disabilities or special needs to ensure they can navigate the venue comfortably and access necessary amenities.
- Assist guests with finding suitable seating arrangements and accommodating special requests as needed.
- Maintain a strong, visible presence in high-traffic areas, entrances, and exits.
- Enforce event policies and maintain safety and order throughout the venue.
- Coordinate efforts and address any emerging issues promptly.
- Remain alert to potential safety hazards or concerns and report any issues to the appropriate personnel.
- Assist with setup and breakdown, including collecting chairs and materials after the event.
- Remain flexible and take on assignments as given by the Head Usher or Event Coordinator.

Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled as a student or currently employed by La Sierra University.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and work effectively in large crowd settings.
- Punctual, reliable, and able to work collaboratively with a team.
- Previous event or customer service experience is helpful but not required.
- Must be available to work on June 13-15, 2025, and attend a required orientation.

Important Information:
- Shift times will be confirmed after orientation.
- Dormitory students will be allowed extended stay to account for working graduation weekend.

Pay Rate:
$16.50 per hour