Concessions Staff

Minot Park District • Minot, ND

25d • Onsite

About The Position

GENERAL PURPOSE: The concessions staff is responsible for operating concession stands during youth sports leagues, tournaments, and other recreational events. This front-line customer service role ensures participants, spectators, and families receive quick, friendly service while maintaining high standards of food safety, cleanliness, and inventory control.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years old
• High school diploma or GED (or currently enrolled)
• Basic math skills and comfort using POS systems
• Reliable transportation and flexible availability (evenings, weekends, holidays)
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions when required
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Positive attitude and ability to stay calm under pressure
• Attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness
• Basic computer skills for inventory and sales tracking
• Stand for extended periods (up to 6–8 hours)
• Lift and carry up to 20 lbs (cases of soda, popcorn bags, etc.)
• Reach, bend, and move quickly in tight spaces
• Work in warm or cold environments (grills, freezers, outdoor stands)

Nice To Haves

• Previous customer service or food service experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and take orders accurately in a fast-paced environment
• Prepare and serve food and beverage items (hot dogs, popcorn, nachos, sodas, candy, bottled water, etc.)
• Operate cash registers/POS systems, handle cash and card transactions, and balance drawers at end of shift
• Maintain proper food temperatures, follow all health department guidelines, and hold required food handler certification
• Keep concession areas clean, organized, and fully stocked throughout each shift
• Perform opening and closing procedures (setup, inventory counts, cleaning, and securing the stand)
• Monitor and report low stock levels or equipment issues to the supervisor
• Provide excellent customer service and resolve minor complaints professionally
• Assist with special promotions, fundraising events, or themed concession nights
• Follow all safety protocols, including proper lifting techniques and emergency procedures

Benefits

• $50 Park Pass (Golf Course, Pool, Roosevelt Park Zoo, Open Skating)
• Flexible scheduling around school or other jobs
• Opportunity to stay active, give back to the community, and build your officiating resume
• Positive, family-friendly environment focused on fun and development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED