Company
A worldwide leader in endurance sports, Spartan is a high-growth, international organization that owns and operates mass-participation athletic events under the brands Spartan, Tough Mudder, Spartan Trail, Hurricane Heat, and DEKA, and offers numerous related fitness, health and nutrition services and products. We create transformational experiences, products, and content to help people, companies and teams tear down boundaries and expand what they believe to be possible. Together with its many subsidiaries and licensees, Spartan combines large scale global events with a vibrant digital content and community platform. With 250 events across more than 40 countries on six continents, Spartan is the worlds leading extreme wellness and endurance brand.
Finish Line - Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepare all finish line products in an effective and organized manner
- Educate volunteers of the different tasks they will be asked to do
- Aid and take care of the volunteers in your zone, provide breaks and snacks when needed
- Supervise and maintain a throughput that results in little to no lines
- Communicate with Festival Manager about low or depleted inventory of finish line products
- Manage volunteers and support staff in an efficient and deliberate manner through delegation of tasks
- Supervise the distribution of product being handed out by the volunteers
- Supervise the collection of timing chips from racers
- Ensure that all bracelets have been removed from the timing chips
- Clean all timing chips with water- as instructed by the Festival Manager and Festival Lead
- Maintain a clean and trash free zone
Bag Check - Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Label and organize the lanes used to store bags.
- Supervise the organization of the bag check wristbands
- Hang lights, if necessary. Ensure the lights have power
- Maintain a high tempo, but fun work environment on race day
- Manage volunteers in an efficient and deliberate manner
- Take care of and provide your volunteers with water, snacks and breaks when necessary
- Supervise the flow and ensure no lines in the zone
- Breakdown and store the Bag Check system as instructed by your Festival Manager or Festival Lead
- Provide post race inventory of Bag Check Crate to the Festival Manager
Qualifications
Have experience working in a high pace environment
Be comfortable supervising 20+ volunteers at any given time
Be prepared and comfortable with working outside in all severe weather situations
Be physically capable of working long hours 4+ days consecutively
Be willing to learn the processes set in place, while maintaining an analytical and problem solving mindset to improve these procedures
Travel to events, required
Spartan Race is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity and celebrate the uniqueness of every individual on our team. All employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. Spartan Race is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.