Culinary Exhibit Attendant (16 YRS OR OLDER)

Orange County Fair and Events Center•Costa Mesa, CA

1d•$17

About The Position

Provides a variety of support to the Exhibits Program including safeguarding building entrances/exits. Answering questions from the public. Assisting with the judging process and competitive entries. May assist in installing and dismantling exhibit components. This is a seasonal/temporary position not to exceed 122 days. TO APPLY PLEASE VISIT: www.ocfair.com/jobs

Requirements

Must be at least 16 years old.
Previous experience working with the public is required.
Must possess excellent customer service skills.
Strong teamwork skills a must.
Must be available to work the 23 days of Fair.
Must be available for either day or evening shifts.
Ability to work outside the normal business day/week as demanded by events and programs.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in a related field preferred.
Some clerical experience preferred.
Creativity and problem solving ability preferred.

Responsibilities

During events, safeguards exhibits and watches building entrances and exits.
Provides information about the exhibit to the public and answers questions about the exhibit, the event and the property.
Assists with Culinary competitions including clerking entries and assisting judges.
Assists with the display and maintenance of food entries.
Assists with Culinary crafts activities.
May clean a variety of exhibit structures and props, prepares them for use, installs them where instructed, and dismantles at the end of an event.
May be involved in receiving and preparing competitive entries for judging, and assists in the judging process as needed.
May provide basic clerical assistance as needed.
Dismantles competitive exhibits and returns entries to the public at the end of the event.
May assist with maintaining cleanliness of Culinary exhibit areas including dusting, mopping, washing dishes, cleaning out refrigerators and discarding of expired food items.
Will be required to perform other duties as directed, requested or assigned.