Show Place Arena/Prince George's Equestrian Center Event Help

The Show Place Arena/Prince George's Equestrian Center is a multipurpose facility owned and operated by The Maryland- National Capital Park & Planning Commission. Part-time opportunities are located at The Show Place Arena/Prince George's Equestrian Center in Upper Marlboro, Md. Work hours are flexible and include evenings, nights and weekends.

Salary range of $16.00/hour - $23.64/hour depending on position and experience.

Opportunities Include:

FOOD SERVICE

(1) Food Service Aide (Concessions)

• Prepares concessions stands for events.

• Operates, monitors and cleans all food service-related equipment, including cash registers.

• Maintains stock areas.

• Follows all safety and security procedures involving individually entrusted cash and inventories.

• Properly completes forms pertaining to the reporting of sales and cash tendered.

• Must be able to work evenings and/or nights, including weekends.

• Must be able to stand for long periods and remain focused in a busy and hectic environment.

• Ability to lift 25 lbs.

(2) Food Service Worker (Production & Service)

• Assists with the preparation of food items by slicing, chopping, grating, cleaning, mixing, etc.

• Serves food following established food portion control standards

• Maintains the operational readiness of facilities and equipment; sets up counters, steam tables, serving lines, and serving utensils

• Maintains safe and sanitary conditions in cooking, serving and general work areas; cleans facilities and equipment, washes, sanitizes, stores pots, pans, and kitchen utensils. Removes refuse from specified area.

• Assists in stocking and storing food service items. Keeps records pertaining to daily operations, food production, consumption and inventory

• Operates a variety of kitchen equipment such as ovens, grills, toasters, fryers, mixers, etc.

• Must be able to work evenings and/or nights, including weekends.

• Must be able to stand for long periods and remain focused in a busy and hectic environment.

• Ability to lift 50 lbs.

GUEST SERVICES

(1) Parking Attendant (/Traffic Control/Grounds Maintenance)

• Directs and gives parking instructions to public.

• Gives public general information pertaining to an event.

• Secures parking areas including locking gates.

• Sets up barricades as needed. Maintains parking areas for public safety.

• Additional duties may be assigned as needed

• Must be able to work evenings and/or nights, including weekends.

• Must be able to stand for long periods and remain focused in a busy and hectic environment.

• Ability to lift 25 lbs.

OUTDOOR/EQUESTRIAN OPERATIONS

(1) Grounds Maintenance Assistant

• Grounds maintenance includes cleaning horse stalls, removing trash from the grounds and parking lots, and assisting with general building and grounds maintenance (including mowing, weeding, trimming, and snow removal).

• Additional duties include assisting with ring drags and supporting Arena event setup and teardown.

• Candidates must be able to lift 50 lbs.

• Must be able to work evenings and/or nights, including weekends.

• This position may include hands-on opportunities to operate equipment such as a Bobcat, backhoe, and tractor with attachments.

(2) Horse Show Grounds Technician

• Performs all duties of the Grounds Maintenance Assistant in addition to having a Class B – Commercial Driver’s License.

• Assumes leadership responsibilities and oversee staff in the absence of the supervisor