LEGENDS & ASM GLOBAL

Two powerhouse companies have joined forces to redefine excellence in sports, entertainment, and live events. Together, we combine unmatched expertise with a global reach, offering end-to-end solutions – from venue development and event booking to revenue strategy and hospitality.

Legends brings a 360-degree, data-driven approach across Global Partnerships, Hospitality, Merchandise, and Attractions, working with top-tier clients to deliver exceptional experiences.

ASM Global, the world leader in venue management and live event production, oversees 350+ iconic venues stadiums, arenas, conventions centers and theaters.

Our organization is committed to building an inclusive, innovative environment where differences drive solutions that benefit our team members, guests, and partners. Guided by our values of respect, integrity, and accountability, we create a workplace where everyone can succeed. Are you ready to be part of the team that is transforming live entertainment? Join us to make legends happen!

 One World Observatory

Positioned at the top of One World Trade Center—the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere—on levels 100, 101, and 102, One World Observatory provides guests with unique, panoramic views of New York City, its most iconic sites, and surrounding waters from 1,250 feet. A customized guest experience complements the seemingly endless views—evoking feelings of the City’s signature pride, hope and determination (including special interactive experiences and dining options, plus a sit-down restaurant). In 2016, One World Observatory received awards and recognition from the Concierge Choice Awards (Winner: Tourist Attraction), Themed Entertainment Association (Thea Awards for Outstanding Achievement), TripAdvisor (Top U.S. Trending Summer Attraction), and Lonely Planet (Favorite Online Listing).

THE ROLE

The Restaurant Host(ess) is responsible for welcoming and warmly greeting guests on arrival, answering telephone calls at the host station, taking reservations, and managing the efficient and timely seating of guests to a table that best serves their wishes.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Greet all guests as they enter assigned areas Ensure safety of all guests while waiting on tour or in assigned areas Provide facts and historical information about the city, visible landmarks, Point out features of interest, speaking at length with regard, and answering related questions Conduct in-depth, specialized talks, and walking tours of the Observatory Provide the highest level of customer service for the guest, resolving issues, and referring any issue that is unable to be satisfactorily addressed to a supervisor-/leader-on-duty Create and prepare specified tour material as needed Perform and present information in a concise, legible manner to guests – speaking clearly and loudly with a commanding presence is a must Work non-traditional hours, nights, weekends, and holidays – as necessary Perform other duties as assigned by leadership

 SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

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QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty with energy and enthusiasm. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

Must be at least 18 years old Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent training – preferred Minimum of three (3) years’ tour guide or related experience – preferably in an attraction, entertainment or hospitality environment NYC Tour Guide license – preferred Existing knowledge of NYC history and familiarity with NYC landmarks – preferred

 SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Multilingual – a plus Must be naturally personable, friendly, and welcoming Must possess the highest level of demonstrable professionalism and customer service Naturally creative and innovative – huge plusses A quick learner with ability to handle/prioritize multiple projects and meet deadlines Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite of applications (i.e., Excel; PowerPoint; Word) – interest and proficiency in interactive presentations and social media a plus An entrepreneurial spirit, coupled with an energetic and outgoing personality Mastery of the English language (verbal and written) Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to effectively listen and take direction/instruction Ability to effectively communicate with team members and guests Ability to work extended hours and flexible shifts including mornings, nights, weekends and holidays Ability to stand for extended periods as well as constantly patrol the observatory floor Ability to strictly adhere to company uniform standards, including the ability to maintain personal hygiene and a well-groomed appearance per appearance policy at all times Ability to lift items weighing up to 50 pounds

COMPENSATION

$25.00/hour and a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, and 401(k) plan.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Location: On Site (One World Observatory, New York City)

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

 Note: The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.

Legends | ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.