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Account Executive, Football America, Laurel, Maryland
FOOTBALL AMERICA IS AMERICAS FOOTBALL EQUIPMENT SUPPLIER

We are seeking highly motivated, intelligent, people oriented sporting goods sales representatives looking to grow and earn a substantial income with a rapidly growing company. A background in football is helpful. This is an excellent opportunity for you to earn a substantial income. We are only looking for individuals that can work out of our Maryland headquarters.

Duties consist of heavy incoming and outbound phone calls, taking orders and simultaneously entering them into the computer system, resolving various billing and shipping issues, answering stock and account inquiries, building and maintaining solid customer relationships as directed by the National Sales Manager by placing outgoing calls to consumers in designated market areas to announce promotions, introduce new products, confirm open orders, recommend additional products to meet customer needs, provide follow-up for order discrepancies, and various clerical tasks associated with and sales administration. The Account Executive is also required to learn the technical aspects of our products through hands-on and classroom training and effectively communicate this information to consumers. Each Account Executive is responsible for achieving individual and department sales goals and attends trade and consumer shows as needed. Qualifications: Four-year college degree. Excellent planning and organizational skills, self-motivated, and a positive attitude. Strong communications skills: verbal and written. Must demonstrate success understanding and conveying product information, team and goal orientation, proven ability to multi-task, successful problem-solving and conflict resolution capabilities, attention to detail, and proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Football America is currently offering a limited number of individuals a very lucrative compensation package which includes medical, dental, vision, 401K with discretionary company match, paid vacation, and much more!

Football America has immediate full time positions available for sports minded individuals looking to join a dynamic, growing team. Football America is rapidly growing into one of the largest and most extensive football equipment / uniform suppliers in the world. We represent lines such as Nike, Reebok, adidas, Under Armour, New Balance, Oakley, Russell, Schutt, Riddell, Rawlings, Wilson, Champion, Spalding, Douglas, Bike, and Majestic.

Please send resume to Chad Bollweg at chad@footballamerica.com.

"Check Us Out": Our web sites are: www.footballamerica.com, www.baseballexpress.com, www.softballsales.com, and www.footballcamps.com

Contact information:
Football America
Attn: Chad Bollweg
9375 Washington Blvd.
Laurel, MD 20723

Email: chad@footballamerica.com
Fax: 800-322-1763

Posted: November 19, 2007
Close: Open Until Filled

Sports Complex Operations Supervisor, City of Peoria Human Resources, Peoria, AZ
Salary: $66,120-$93,907 annually
Status: Full Time, Exempt

DESCRIPTION
Built in 1994, the Peoria Sports Complex serves as the Spring Training and player development home of the Seattle Mariners and San Diego Padres. Located in beautiful Peoria, Arizona, the nearly 145 acre campus is comprised of an 11,000 seat stadium, twelve full-sized baseball fields, multiple batting tunnels and two luxury team clubhouses. In addition to Cactus League baseball activity, the campus serves as a multi-use venue attracting over 500,000 visitors annually to both baseball and non-baseball events. These events include numerous national youth and adult baseball tournaments, the Arizona Fall League, art exhibits, trade shows, concerts, RV shows, carnivals and fairs.

This position is responsible for organizing, coordinating and integrating assigned day-to-day operations, events and activities at the City's Sports Complex so that end users, professional baseball organizations, and spectators have an enjoyable experience in a safe and secure environment. The Operations Supervisor ensures that the City's facilities are well-maintained and in accordance with City, user contract and departmental policies, procedures, and guidelines. The ideal candidate works well under pressure, beats deadlines, thrives in a team-oriented, customer-focused environment and is adept at multi-tasking. This candidate will possess solid organization skills and be able to properly prioritize activities and resolve day-to-day issues with strong communication and problem solving abilities.

The Operations Supervisor plans, organizes and maintains the facility usage schedule including attracting new events and revenue streams, administering lease agreements and coordinating scheduled activities. The Supervisor manages vendor contracts to include concessions, the non-profit volunteer organization, ticketing provider and MLB teams. The Supervisor is also responsible for projecting, tracking and compiling Complex revenue information including budget development and administration. Spring Training responsibilities include stakeholder revenue settlement, compilation of statistical data and related reports as well as supervision of the marketing and sponsorship campaign.

REQUIRED qualifications
Bachelor's degree with major coursework in recreation, business administration, parks management, facility operation, public administration or a related field. At least five years of increasingly responsible professional recreation or baseball management and operations experience, to include three years in a lead or supervisor capacity. Preference will be given to candidates with a background in baseball operations.

DESIRED qualifications
Extensive knowledge of materials, methods, practices and equipment used in the operation, marketing, promotion, and maintenance of a sports complex facility. Experience with contract development and administration practices. Knowledge of applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations; local government organization and the functions and practices of the Sports Complex. Familiar with safety, security  and practices associated with public assembly and event execution. Familiar with the principals of employee supervision and training. Experience with methods and practices of budget preparation and administration.  Knowledge of the principles and practices of sports marketing, advertising, game day operations, public relations, public information, recreation programs, sponsorship and communication techniques. Strong customer relations skills and able to interact tactfully and courteously with the public. Ability to keep accurate records and prepare reports. Able to effectively manage projects from inception to completion. Additionally able to determine fiscal requirements and prepare budgetary recommendations; monitor, verify and reconcile expenditure of budgeted funds and revenues. Strong computer proficiency in MS Office.

For more information, visit www.peoriaaz.gov/sportscomplex.

Applications for this position will be accepted from September 7-21, 2007 at 5:00 pm. Interested candidates MUST submit a City of Peoria application to:
City of Peoria Human Resources
8401 W Monroe
Peoria, AZ 85345
HR Job Hotline (623) 773-7105
Application Fax Line (623) 773-7149

Posted: September 18
Close: September 21

Tournament Director, 3 v 3 Soccer Tournament Company, Greater Ohio, Florida and Texas
LOVE SOCCER? Are you organized and teachable? We are looking for a qualified individual in a number of locations to fill a position of Tournament Director for a National 3 v 3 Soccer Tournament Company - This is a part-time seasonal job that pays by the tournament - Training will be included and there is opportunity to grow in the company - Particular interest is the Greater Ohio area, Florida and Texas. Please email your application with soccer experience to: mike@3v3live.com

Posted: September 18
Close: Open until filled

Slot Technician, Harrah's Entertainment, New Orleans, LA
REQUIRED EDUCATION: None
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: 1 Year
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Performs needed repairs, modifications, and preventative maintenance to slot machines either on the floor or in the Slot Equipment Shop. Evaluates machines which fail to perform to expectations. Checks all gaming related equipment for evidence of cheating or mechanical malfunction. Coordinates with other slot mechanics on the shift to ensure maximum performance of all technicians. Performs duties as assigned, always presenting oneself as a credit to Harrah's and encourages others to do the same. Meets the attendance guidelines of the job and adheres to regulatory, departmental and company policies. Demonstrates Harrah's Spotlight 5 behaviors: Initiates Friendly Greeting, Smiles and Makes Eye Contact, Demonstrates Upbeat and Positive Attitude, Checks for Satisfaction, Provides a Warm Farewell.

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Must have knowledge of casino rules and regulations pertaining to the Slot Technician position. Formal training in the repair of electronic slot machines and related equipment is required. Capability to perform most common repairs on electronic slot machines is required. Entry level position once formal training and completion of the Slot Repair Course of 200 hours. Must be able to get along with co-workers and work as a team. Must present a well-groomed appearance. be able to maneuver to all areas of the casino. Must be able to stand, stoop, bend, as well as lie on back to work inside the confines of a slot cabinet for long periods of time. Must be able to push and lift weights of up to 100 pounds. Must be able to see small objects in poorly lit areas. Must possess coordination and dexterity to work with power saws, etc. Must be able to work in areas containing high noise levels and secondary smoke. Must be able to work at a fast pace and in stressful situations. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English. Must be able to respond to visual and aural cues.

To apply for this position, please copy and paste the following link into your browser address bar: http://harrahsentertainment.contacthr.com/9033760 or submit your resume and salary requirements through our homepage at https://harrahs.hodesiq.com/careers/apply_online_1.asp?jobid=1026001

Posted: September 18
Close: Open until filled

Lifeguard, Harrahs Entertainment, Inc., Atlantic City, NJ
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Consistently demonstrates superior customer service skills by displaying Spotlight on Success behaviors. Maintains upbeat, positive attitude, positive energy and enthusiasm from one interaction to the next. Creates an atmosphere of luck and celebrates customer wins. Is ready to serve and informed of daily information; builds relationships by greeting guests with a warm, friendly verbal greeting. Anticipates needs and provides fast, flawless service. Checks for satisfaction and properly uses the Service Recovery process to resolve problems when they exist. Promotes Total Rewards programs and card membership. Provides a warm farewell and thanks guests for visiting.

Responsible for ensuring that the pool area is safe and clean at all times. Monitors all activities on the pool deck. Responsible for enforcing pool rules and safety regulations. Providing assistance to guests as needed. Participates in pool rescues if needed. May assist with Pool Attendant duties, as required. Tests and treats pool water to maintain standards.

A completed checklist of the physical and mental demands incumbent to this position, as well as the working conditions under which these duties are performed, is on the reverse or available upon request. Those demands and conditions occurring on a consistent basis are deemed essential to the performance of these essential duties.

EDUCATION/SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:
Red Cross Certified in CPR and First Aid. Must possess recognized lifeguard certification. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Prior customer service experience.

DISCLAIMER:
This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, effort or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change (e.g., emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs, or technical developments).

To apply for this position, please copy and paste the following link into your browser address bar: http://harrahsentertainment.contacthr.com/8883913 or submit your resume and salary requirements through our homepage at https://harrahs.hodesiq.com/careers/apply_online_1.asp?jobid=1006559

Posted: August 7, 2007
Close: Open Until Filled

Outside Golf Operations - Hammock Bay, WCI Communities, Naples, FL
For 60 years, WCI Communities has been America's preeminent builder of award-winning neighborhoods and communities in Florida, Connecticut, Maryland, New Jersey, New York and Virginia. WCI has not only earned a reputation for building quality homes, but quality careers as well. At WCI we look for the industry's best and brightest professionals to join our fast-paced team. If you share our drive for success and our commitment and passion for satisfying our customers, you will find an array of career possibilities.

Our corporate culture promotes personal respect, diversity and professional development throughout every level of our organization. Each team member's individual views and ideas are what enables WCI to consistently meet and exceed the needs of our customers. Responsibilities include greeting and accommodating guests, golf cart cleaning and storage, guest services at completion of play and staging of golf carts.

Hammock Bay is looking for Full Time candidates.

Please apply online at www.wcicareers.com or in person at:
1320 Borghese Lane, Naples, FL 34112.

Posted: August 7, 2007
Close: Open Until Filled

Assistant Golf Professional - Venetian, WCI Communities, Venice, FL
For 60 years, WCI Communities has been America's preeminent builder of award-winning neighborhoods and communities in Florida, Connecticut, Maryland, New Jersey, New York and Virginia. WCI has not only earned a reputation for building quality homes, but quality careers as well. At WCI we look for the industry's best and brightest professionals to join our fast-paced team. If you share our drive for success and our commitment and passion for satisfying our customers, you will find an array of career possibilities.

Our corporate culture promotes personal respect, diversity and professional development throughout every level of our organization. Each team member's individual views and ideas are what enables WCI to consistently meet and exceed the needs of our customers. Assistant Golf Professional with management, staffing, and daily operations duties. Under the direction of the Golf Professional, performs teaching functions and oversees Golf Shop's sales operations. Acts in capacity of Golf Professional in his/her absence. This position is located at The Venetian in Venice, Florida.

• Under direction of Golf Professional, responsible for daily operation of the Golf Shop and related golf course activities. Secures and protects the company assets, including facilities and equipment.
• Implements general policies established by the Golf Professional; directs their administration and execution
• Recommends employment, supervises, trains, and evaluates department personnel
• Under the direction of the Golf Professional, assigns daily tasks and supervises work activities of personnel in the department
• Maintains accurate work records for all personnel in the department. Works to curb absenteeism and its results. Provides necessary input for all required personnel records
• Keeps accurate records as determined by Golf Professional. Reconciles daily and weekly golf round counts from tee sheets to those tabulated in the computer. Transmits information to appropriate person/department
• Assists Golf Professional in instructing, merchandising, on-course, cart and personnel management responsibilities
• Maintains Golf Shop inventory control system
• Assists Members by providing and interpreting policies, rules and regulations
• Conducts golf clinics
• Maintains handicap records
• Operates Golf Shop in absence of Golf Professional
• Participates and contributes time to selected organizations and associations toward maximum professional benefit to self and to staff. Attends conferences, workshops and meetings to keep abreast of current information and developments in the field
• Assists with other operational and administrative duties as determined by the Golf Professional

Posted: August 7, 2007
Close: Open Until Filled