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Convocation Lead Hand, Events Support

 

Posting Summary

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Purpose:
Welcomes and provides assistance to graduates, faculty, senior administration, and guests at Convocation ceremonies. Acts as a team lead for a group of 5-10 student staff.

Education:
High school diploma

Experience:
Previous York Convocation work experience is required.
Customer service.
Event assistance.
Leadership.

Skills:
Ability to deal effectively and efficiently with students, faculty staff, and the public.
Tact and diplomacy.
Excellent customer service skills.
Ability to work under pressure of high volume.
High attention to detail.
Team player.

Additional Notes:
May be required to lift up to 10 lbs.
Ability to stand for extended periods of time.

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PLEASE NOTE: This job posting is for an existing vacancy. Applications must be received by 11:55 pm EST on the posted deadline date, if applicable. Posting deadlines can be updated, or modified, at any time based on hiring needs. Please refer to the York U Career Portal when confirming posting deadlines.