Karting Grid Associate

JOB DESCRIPTION

Summary/Objective
The Kart Grid position consists of constant teamwork and communication. Responsible to make sure all customers are following the proper procedures during karting sessions and understand the briefing.

Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Check and maintain that the pit area is clean and ready for when the park opens.
  • Fuel and wash karts on a daily basis during opening shift.
  • Once grid opens and heats are scheduled, the responsibility of the Grid Crew Member is to interact with customers and begin briefing, issue and assist with helmets, direct customers to assigned karts.
  • On flag station, use color-coded flags to properly communicate track conditions to karts on the racetrack.
  • Shares continual responsibility for helping identify incidents and issues on track and ensuring it is properly communicated effectively.
  • Adheres to work procedures and processes that support the company and departmental standards, procedures and strategic directives.
  • Use hand-held radios to communicate with other team employees and managers.
  • Ability to work outdoors and in a fast-paced team environment.

Competencies

  • Communication Proficiency.
  • Customer/Client Focus.
  • Team-Oriented.
  • Problem Solving/Analysis.
  • Professional/Uniformed Appearance
  • Multi-taker and take initiative.

Work Environment
This job performs in an outdoor setting. Need to have the ability to work in adverse weather conditions and stand for long periods of time in a fast-paced environment.

Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.

The employee must frequently lift or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a part-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Sunday during business hours with 4 to 8 hour shifts. Evening and weekend work will be required as job duties demand.

Travel
No travel is expected for this position.

Required Education and Experience

  • High school diploma or GED diploma or equivalent number of years’ experience.

Preferred Experience

  • 1 to 2 years experience in a customer service or retail setting.

EEO Statement
NOLA Motorsports Park is an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY employer. Candidates are considered for employment with NOLA Motorsports without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other classification protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.