Jobs at the Anchorage Convention Centers
SMG of Alaska, operator of the William A. Egan Civic and Convention Center and the Dena'ina Civic and Convention Center in Anchorage Alaska, has the following openings. Full job descriptions are available upon request. These positions will remain open until filled by qualified individuals. SMG is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Please download and fill out this Application Form (148k PDF).
Vault Accountant
Primary responsibility is to prepare and distribute banks to cash sales outlets and to reconcile inventory/deposits at the close of each function. Background checks are required prior to hiring for this cash handling position. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, which will include weekends and holidays. Work hours may range from very early morning to late night. Work will be performed in many different areas of the building. Requires attention to detail, consistency, and reliability. Must have outgoing, positive attitude in dealing with clientele and employees. SMG is an EOE.
Compensation: $10 - $14 per hour
Email resume to Anchorage Convention Centers Director of Food & Beverage Gayle Devers at devers@anchorageconventioncenters.com or fax to (907) 644-2842.
Banquet Server
Primary responsibility is to serve food, cocktails, and beverages while providing outstanding personal service to our patrons. A banquet server must have a TIPS certification (classes are taught onsite) as required by law. This is a HERE Unite Union, Local 878, part-time position. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, which will include weekends and holidays. Work hours may range from very early morning to late night. Work will be performed in many different areas of the building and off-premise. Work will involve a considerable amount of walking, lifting, and other high-exertion activities. Must be able to work in a crowded, high-activity, high-demand environment. Requires attention to detail, logical reasoning, and ability to resolve customer service issues. Must have an outgoing, positive attitude in dealing with clientele and employees. SMG is an EOE.
Compensation: $7.75 per hour plus a percentage of service charge and tips.
Email resume to Anchorage Convention Centers Director of Food & Beverage Gayle Devers at devers@anchorageconventioncenters.com or fax to (907) 644-2842.
Bartender
Primary responsibility is to serve cocktails and beverages while providing outstanding personal service to our patrons. A bartender must have a TIPS certification (classes are taught onsite) as required by law. This is a HERE Unite Union, Local 878, position. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, which will include weekends and holidays. Work hours may range from very early morning to late night. Work will be performed in many different areas of the building and off-premise. Work will involve a considerable amount of walking, lifting, and other high-exertion activities. Must be able to work in a crowded, high-activity, high-demand environment. Requires attention to detail, logical reasoning, and ability to resolve customer service issues. Must have outgoing, positive attitude in dealing with clientele and employees. SMG is an EOE.
Compensation: $8.50 per hour plus a percentage of service charge and tips
Email resume to Anchorage Convention Centers Director of Food & Beverage Gayle Devers at devers@anchorageconventioncenters.com or fax to (907) 644-2842.
Concessions Worker/Cashier
Primary responsibility is to prepare and serve concessions foods (hot dogs, popcorn, candy, etc.), and beverages while providing outstanding personal service to our patrons. A Concessions Worker will also be responsible for cash handling/cashier duties. This is a HERE Unite Union, Local 878, position. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, which will include weekends and holidays. Work hours may range from very early morning to late night. Work will be performed in many different areas of the building. Work will involve a considerable amount of walking, lifting, and other high-exertion activities. Must be able to work in a crowded, high-activity, high-demand environment. Requires attention to detail, logical reasoning, and ability to resolve customer service issues. Must have outgoing, positive attitude in dealing with clientele and employees. SMG is an EOE.
Compensation: $8.50 per hour plus tips
Email resume to Anchorage Convention Centers Director of Food & Beverage Gayle Devers at devers@anchorageconventioncenters.com or fax to (907) 644-2842.
Porter
This is a semi-skilled Laborer's Union, Local 341 position. Responsibilities include inspecting meeting rooms to ensure they are set up properly, implementing changes and client requests for the room setups, tear downs, and cleaning of the meeting rooms, restrooms and public areas. A Porter is expected to be able to work without close supervision and to work irregular hours including day or night shifts, overtime, weekends, and holidays. SMG is an EOE.
Compensation: $10.00 - $14.00 per hour
E-mail resume to Anchorage Convention Centers Operations Manager (Dena’ina) Jim Furr at Jim@anchorageconventioncenters.com or fax to 907-263-2858.
Matron
This is a semi-skilled Laborer's Union, Local 341, position. Responsibilities include inspecting meeting rooms to ensure they are set up properly, implementing changes and client requests for the room setups, tear downs, and cleaning of the meeting rooms, restrooms and public areas. A Matron is expected to be able to work without close supervision and to work irregular hours including day or night shifts, overtime, weekends, and holidays. SMG is an EOE.
Compensation: $10.00 - $14.00 per hour
E-mail resume to Anchorage Convention Centers Operations Manager (Dena’ina) Jim Furr at Jim@anchorageconventioncenters.com or fax to 907-263-2858.
Conversions Worker
This is a semi-skilled Laborer's Union, Local 341, part-time position. Responsibilities include inspecting meeting rooms to ensure they are set up properly, implementing changes and client requests for the room setups, tear downs, and cleaning of the meeting rooms, restrooms, sidewalks and public areas. Conversions personnel are occasionally required to lift up to 50 pounds and are expected to be able to work without close supervision and to work irregular hours including day or night shifts, overtime, weekends, and holidays. SMG is an EOE.
Compensation: $10.00 - $14.00 per hour
E-mail resume to Anchorage Convention Centers Operations Manager (Dena’ina) Jim Furr at Jim@anchorageconventioncenters.com or fax to 907-263-2858.
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The center’s name, Dena’ina (DEH-nah EE-nah), honors the rich culture of Dena’ina Athabascans, the Native people who first populated this area.
