2011 SHOW EMPLOYMENT- MAR 23-27 2010

The Show hires many temporary employees to work the five actual show days as well as for move-in and move-out days. If you are interested in applying for one of the following positions, please email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Please allow 2 - 3 days for a reply. Please note that all positions can be changed at any time without notice. Thank you!

San Francisco Positions and Descriptions:

Personnel Office Assistant

Staff Personnel Office at all times.  Maintain timecards.  Oversee personal belongings and valuables in Personnel Office.  Additional duties as assigned by the Personnel Manager.  Check out and in all radios to Show Staff.  Take phone messages.  Reports to the Personnel Manager.

Show Office Front Desk

In charge of the Flower Show Office front desk - answering phone, nerve center. Checks out and in all radios to Show Office personnel.  Reports to Personnel Manager, Garden Show Manager and Chairman.

Will-Call Staff

Helps set up and close Will-Call each day, and performs same duties as Will-Call Tickets Coordinator.  Reports to Personnel Manager.

Seminar Monitor

Provide general Show information and crowd control. Staff receives appropriate assigned tasks from the Seminar Manager and/or the Personnel Manager.  Reports to the Personnel Manager, BUT seminar instruction is given by the Seminar Manager.

Lobby Information

Answers general questions with great guidance and patience.  Reports to Personnel Manager.

Floaters

Performs errands in and around The San Mateo Events Center. Keeps one ear to radio at all times to listen for errand requests. Can run errands for any staff member as requested and authorized by Personnel Manager. May be assigned to a specific station if needed. Reports to the Personnel Manager.

San Francisco Ticket Validator

Stationed at the main exits of the Show.  Encourages visitors to get their tickets validated as they leave so that they can return free any remaining day of the show.  Checks identification and compares with name and signature on the ticket and stamps to verify.  Answers general questions.  Reports to the Personnel Manager.

Package Check Staff

Checks plants or packages that visitors want to temporarily store (Storage in package check is temporary and not overnight, etc.).  Appropriately designates items for temporary storage.  Records items and shelf position on pre-printed form.  Reports to Personnel Manager.

Shuttle Attendant

Guides visitors as they exit and board trains & shuttles. Answers general questions. Outdoor position. Reports to Personnel Manager. (NOTE: Bring a warm coat in case of wind or cold.)

Relief

Provides scheduled lunch and break times for designated temporary Show Staff.  Receives relief schedule each day before shift and is responsible for making sure everyone on their list receives their break.  Reports discrepancies to Personnel Manager.  Reports to Personnel Manager.

Garden Lounge Monitor

Supervises Garden Creator Lounge.  Makes coffee and prepares snacks.  Keeps area clean and neat.

Children's Area Monitor

Supervises activities in children's area, answers questions, keeps supplies stocked.