Building Attendant I - Concessions

Building Attendant I - Concessions

Salary

$16.40 Hourly

Location

Eagan Civic Arena

Job Type

Seasonal/Temporary

Job Number

09012026.1

Department

Parks and Recreation

Division

Civic Arena

Opening Date

09/01/2026

FLSA

Non-Exempt

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Job Description

Building Attendant I - Concessions

Pay: $16.400 per hour

Temporary/Seasonal, Non-Exempt, Not Benefit Eligible

Application Deadline: Open until filled.

Were looking for positive and eager learners to join our Eagan Civic Arena team!

From hosting birthday parties and selling concession food, to ensuring a clean and safe environment, youll play a key role in creating memorable experiences for our guests. Serve up smiles, snacks, and fun in a welcoming environment. Come make a difference in Eagan, where we value diversity and community spirit.

Perfect first job

No experience required

Training provided

Schedule & Hours:

Typical hours are evenings during the week and weekends (up to a maximum of 20 hours per week) during fall and winter months. Employees are generally assigned 3 shifts per week. Shifts are 4-6 hours on average, dependent on business need

Position Summary: Building Attendants are responsible for the cleanliness, safety and security of the Eagan Civic Arena and its users. Main duties include hosting birthday parties, operating the concessions area and maintaining cleanliness during and after events. The Building Attendant must respond to the needs and concerns of all guests using the facility in a courteous, informed and enthusiastic manner.

Essential Position Functions

• Greet guests of the facility in a courteous, helpful, and enthusiastic manner.
• Answer questions and provide information to guests and members of the public.
• Help to maintain a clean and safe environment for all guests a the Eagan Civic Arena and surrounding grounds.
• Provide exceptional customer service by preparing and selling concession food, hosting birthday parties and group rentals, an on-ice skating.
• Handle payments and operating cash register.
• Assist in inventory of concession supplies and products.
• Perform light maintenance around the facility.
• Enforce Eagan Civic Arena policies and all standards put forth by OSHA and State Health Department.
• Assist in any recreational program, activities, and city-wide events as assigned.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Assist in keeping the common areas clean and safe with light cleaning including sweeping, picking up litter, and cleaning surfaces, and restrooms.
• Set-up and take-down room tables and chairs and decorate for special events.
• Work as part of a team.
• Follow work directions and keep supervisor informed of any concerns.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be 15 years of age or older.

• Ability to meet the physical demands of the position.

Things that may help you be successful in this role

• Past experience working in a paid position.
• Experience operating a cash register and handling payment transactions.
• Prior experience in food preparation. Examples could include preparing meals at home, cooking classes, etc.
• Experience working with people from all different backgrounds and age groups. Examples could include babysitting, caring for a sibling, volunteering, youth sports coach, etc.
• Ability to ice skate.

Knowledge of:

• Teamwork
• Event support
• Safety protocols

Skills in:

• Customer service
• Cash Handling
• Organization

Ability to:

• Greet and assist guests in a confident and friendly manner
• Communicate effectively with guests and co-workers
• Work on weekends
• Multitask

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift/move up to 50 pounds.
• Regularly required to stand, sit, talk and hear.

Working Conditions

Hours are evenings during the week and weekends (up to a maximum of 20 hours per week) during fall and winter months. Employees are generally assigned 3 shifts per week. Shifts are 4-6 hours on average, dependent on business need.

• Working with cleaning equipment and cleaning agents.
• Arena temperature may vary between 30 and 70 degrees.

Located in the Twin Cities metro area, Eagan is home to about 68,000 people. The City operates under a Council-Administrator form of government, employing 250 regular full-time employees, and up to 400 seasonal and part-time employees. Regarded as a great place to live, work and play, the City of Eagan prides itself on exceptional customer service and employs a stable workforce with experienced and professional staff. Areas of employment include finance, engineering, law enforcement, fire safety, parks and recreation, forestry, public works and utilities, community development, sports and fitness, arts and preschool education, etc. Visit our website to learn more at www.cityofeagan.com!

The City of Eagan is an Equal Opportunity Employer

This position is not eligible for benefits.

As a public employee with the City of Eagan, you may become eligible to participate in the Minnesota Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA). For more information on MN PERA pension or to determine eligibility, visit https://mnpera.org/.

If you are a retiree currently receiving PERA pension payments, please contact Human Resources at humanresources@eaganmn.gov.

01

Are you 15 years of age or older?

• Yes
• No

02

Are you able to meet the physical requirements of the position (lift/move up to 50 pounds, shovel or sweep snow, stand, sit, talk and hear for extended periods of time, work with cleaning equipment and cleaning agents)?

• Yes
• No

03

Typical hours for this seasonal/temporary position are evenings during the week and weekends (up to a maximum of 20 hours per week). Employees are generally assigned 3 shifts per week. Shifts are 4-6 hours on average, dependent on business need. Can you work these shifts?

• Yes
• No

04

How many years of paid work experience do you have?

• No experience
• Less than 1 year
• 1-2 years
• 3+ years

05

Do you have experience working with a cash register?

• Yes
• No

06

Do you have past experience in food preparation? Examples could include FACS, cooking class, preparing meals at home, etc.

• Yes
• No

07

Rate your ice skating ability

• No Experience
• Beginner: 0-1 year
• Intermediate: 2-5 years
• Advanced: 5+ years

08

Please list any commitments such as college visits, orientations, sports, vacations or other that would interfere with your ability to work now through spring of 2025.

09

Do you have work or volunteer experience working with the public? Examples could include babysitting, caring for a sibling, volunteering, youth sports coach or assistant, lawn service, etc.

• No Experience
• 1-2 years
• 3-4 years
• 5+ years

10

Please list your volunteer experience

11

Do you have any experience performing light building maintenance and cleaning?

• Yes
• No

Required Question

Employer City of Eagan

Address 3830 Pilot Knob Rd

Eagan, Minnesota, 55122

Phone 651-675-5000

Website https://www.cityofeagan.com