Events Worker

  • Michigan State University
  • United States, MI
  • May 9, 2026
Casual
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    Job Description:

    Position Summary(Basic Job Function)

    This is a temporary or on-call position. Provides support for concerts, sporting events, outdoor functions and related University special events. Duties may include working at an assigned station in a concession stand; preparing and dispensing refreshments; transporting, maintaining and arranging supplies, equipment and materials; operating a cash drawer; assisting with parking enforcement; acting as an event usher; and similar event related responsibilities. Term: Temps can work two (2) nine (9) month terms with a week break in service in between at the end of the second term terminate for three (3) months or switch to an on-call. On-Call allowed to work 1039 hours in any twelve (12) month period.

    Unit Position Summary

    • Monitor secured areas.
    • Screen patrons for prohibited items at event venues.
    • Provide leadership and direction in emergencies and assist emergency personnel as needed during emergencies.
    • Make contact with police when needed for law enforcement or order maintenance.
    • Monitor the facility/event assigned to and be vigilant for prohibited items.

    Desired Qualifications

    • Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Possess a valid driver's license if driving a university vehicle during events.
    • Be able to work flexible hours, including holidays and MSU home football game days.
    • Provide a detailed resume of relevant job experience and training display a high standard of ethical conduct.
    • Be able to stand and/or walk for an entire shift.
    • Be able to pass a certification test provided by Department trained First Aid/ CPR instructors based on the American Red Cross standard; or have a current and valid certificate of completion for that training.
    • Complete required training and be able to be certified in blood-borne pathogen standards.
    • Pass an employment background investigation.

    Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

    Required Application Materials

    Application

    Cover Letter

    Resume

    Work Hours

    ON-CALL

    Website

    dpps.msu.edu

    Summary of Physical Demands

    Must be able to stand on feet for several hours at a time/shift.







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