Alexandria, VA
30 days ago
Event Host
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Event Host Location : Name Bowl America Shirley Location : Address 6450 Edsal Road Location : City Alexandria Category (Portal Searching) Hourly Location Name Bowl America Overview

 

Imagine your ideal job. Now add bowling. And arcade games. And parties every day of the week. This isn’t any ordinary workplace; it’s the beginning of a bowled new career as an Event Host with Bowlero Corp.  

 

Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a position. 

 

WHAT OUR EVENT HOSTS DO 

Our event hosts are responsible for keeping our guests satisfied throughout the life-cycle of their event, exceeding expectations and anticipating needs like it was second nature. Multitasking is the name of the game—and if you’re good at that, you’ll be great as our event host.   

 

AN EVENT HOST’S DAY-TO-DAY 

Gather all essential info for events and staffing prior to an event’s start Liaise with managers, chefs, and service staff regarding event timing and any special requests Suggestively sell “extensions” (i.e., additional entertainment or food & beverage) to the pre-ordered event food, beverage, and/or experience package Coordinate the setup of all tables/areas/supplies and manage the service of all food & beverage Create a personal connection with the event contact and ensure that all guest needs aren’t just met, but exceeded Assist the guest by helping program names into the scoring system, explaining safety precautions, and maybe even giving a quick bowling lesson (kidding, not kidding)  

 

WHAT IT TAKES 

Well-developed interpersonal skills A commitment to great guest service 

 

PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU’LL LOVE YOUR JOB) 

Free Bowling!  $1 Arcade Play 20% off Events 50% off Food & Beverages 

 

WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS 

Typical entertainment center environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance.   

  

With over 350 entertainment destinations spanning North America, our portfolio includes renowned brands like Bowlero, Lucky Strike, AMF, and the Professional Bowlers Association (PBA).  As a company, we are committed to diversity, dedicated to our guests, and devoted to making the work-life experience a joy for one another. When work is this much fun, it doesn’t feel like work at all. Join our team of over 12,000 associates and experience the fulfillment of being part of the Bowlero family. 

 

 

Job Type: Part-time 

Pay Frequency: Weekly 

Pay: 

Benefits: 

Employee Assistance Program Employee discount Retail Discounts Wireless Discounts Student Loan Assistance 401(k) Employee Stock Purchase Program Flexible Schedule Referral Program 

 

Shift: 

Evening shift Night shift 

 

Weekly day range: 

Weekend availability 
 

Work Location: One location 

Imagine your ideal job. Now add bowling. And arcade games. And parties every day of the week. This isn’t any ordinary workplace; it’s the beginning of a bowled new career as an Event Host with Bowlero Corp.

 

Are you a total party pro? If so, you may be perfect for this role. Our event hosts know that happy guests are the key to an epic celebration. You’ll be the point person responsible for keeping our guests satisfied throughout the life-cycle of their event, exceeding expectations and anticipating needs like it was second nature. Multitasking is the name of the game—and if you’re good at that, you’ll be great as our event host.

 

Essential Duties: Get a glimpse of all you’ll experience as one of our Event Hosts

 

Be an Expert Fact-finder

Gather all essential info for events and staffing prior to an event’s start

Manage relationships well

Liaise with managers, chefs, and service staff regarding event timing and any special requests

Harness your power to persuade

Suggestively sell “extensions” (i.e., additional entertainment or food & beverage) to the pre-ordered event food, beverage, and/or experience package

Get the logistics right

Coordinate the setup of all tables/areas/supplies and manage the service of all food & beverage

Schmooze like the star you are

We’re not kidding. Create a personal connection with the event contact and ensure that all guest needs aren’t just met, but exceeded

Do Whatever It Takes

Help program names into the scoring system, explain safety precautions, and maybe even give a quick bowling lesson (kidding, not kidding)

 

Who you are

You’re an experienced event professional who’s detailed-oriented, skilled at multitasking, and attuned to the needs of our guests and vendors. You flourish in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment (often under short time constraints). And deadlines? You know what they are and are not afraid to meet them.

 

desired skills: Check out the desired skills below and see if you have what it takes to join our team

2-3 Years of related experience Well-developed interpersonal skillsA commitment to great guest service

 

the Bowlero Corp team

Bowlero. Bowlmor Lanes. AMF. Our family of brands features the best in bowling entertainment and events at 300 striking locations nationwide. And now, with the PBA (Professional Bowlers Association), we’re bringing bowling to the world. We’re committed to diversity, dedicated to our guests, and devoted to making the work-life experience a joy for one another. Because when work is this much fun, it doesn’t feel like work at all. Join our team of over 8,000 associates, and discover what it means to live the #BowledLife.

 

Pay: $16 per hour plus party pay 

 

Benefits:

Employee Assistance ProgramEmployee discount401KEmployee Referral Program

Shift:

Evening shiftNight shift

Weekly day range:

Monday to FridayWeekend availability

Work Location: One location

 

 

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