Fair Event Staff assist in the daily functions of the Kittitas County Fair as assigned. County Fair Event Staff will receive direction from the Event Center Director, as well as identified members of the Kittitas County Fair Board, and other regular Event Center staff. Fair Event Staff must have excellent customer service skills and be able to assist members of the public attending the County Fair in a positive, professional manner. Must be available to work a variety of shifts throughout the duration of the Labor Day weekend.
This position is considered open until filled. Candidates should apply as soon as possible for optimal consideration.
Depending on assignment, work will be conducted indoors or outdoors during the Kittitas County Fair, which may involve working in inclement weather, including temperature extremes and/or windy, dusty conditions for extended periods. Additional exposures may include cleaning chemicals, Bloodborne Pathogens, and crowds/heavy traffic; each area will require service and assistance to a diverse population with potential exposure to a range of emotions (angry, frustrated, rowdy, etc.). Work may require long periods of sitting, standing, and/or walking as well as bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, grasping, twisting, and traversing a variety of surfaces. Must be able to lift, pull, push and/or carry 25-50 lbs and occasionally higher with assistance. Must have sufficient vision, hearing, and speech capabilities to ensure safe and effective performance of the assigned duties. PPE must be worn when required for employee safety; safety rules and regulations must be adhered to at all times.
There are variations in working hours throughout the duration of the Kittitas County Fair. Regular attendance and punctuality are required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.