Ceroc Christchurch

Venue Manager Position Description

Position Summary

The Venue Manager monitors the night so that, dancers have a good experience, crew perform their roles and the night is a success. Is the person responsible in case of an emergency. Payment is either $24 or 2 credits. Reports to Deb and Matt.

Position Details

Key Accountabilities Desired Outcome
  • smooth and successful operation of the night
  • everybody loves you
  • in charge of emergency situations
  • able to instruct crew and dancers in the event of a disaster
  • creating a safe environment
  • sources of danger (including people) are removed
  • crew support
  • crew are performing their roles according to the position descriptions
  • check freestyle music is appropriate for the event
  • a majority of people keep dancing and can't stop
  • Necessary Skills and Attributes

    Skills and Attributes Details
  • service skills
  • you thoroughly enjoy being of service to others
  • you are passionate about people and enjoy connecting with them
  • you are welcoming, outgoing and have excellent communication skills
  • leadership skills
  • you are responsible and can make decisions
  • you inspire those around you and lead by example
  • attitude and behaviour
  • you have consistent attention to detail and a 'can do' attitude
  • you are proactive not reactive
  • problem solving
  • you are able to deal with unforeseen circumstances and can think for yourself
  • The Sixth Sense
  • you can feel the vibe of a venue, you understand its language, you listen when it talks to you and you respond to its needs.
  • you can simultaneously process dozens of stimuli and develop an instantaneous feel for the night.
  • Key Relationships

    Your main relationship is with the dancers who come along to the classes. You also interact with the taxi dancers, the teachers, the front desk receptionist and Deb and Matt.

    The little bit extra that makes all the difference

    Anyone can do a job satisfactorily; we are looking for people who not only meet the requirements of a job but also inspire those around them by going out of their way to exceed those requirements.

    Updated: 18 May 2012

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