Gate Operations Event Staff - Watkins Glen

Watkins Glen

Located within five hours (300 miles) of 25 percent of the U.S. population, Watkins Glen International is the premier road racing facility in North America, three-times voted "Best NASCAR Track" by readers of USA Today. The Glen hosts a diverse portfolio of premier sports car, open wheel and stock car races throughout the year.

Duration: May 2026 – September 2026

Watkins Glen International is seeking individuals with customer service experience that are friendly, reliable, highly motivated, and a team player to join the Gate Operations team for the 2026 event season.

Seeking Overnight Staff, please mention if interested. Hours would require applicant to work NASCAR and IMSA event weekends, 11:00PM - 7:00 AM

Responsibilities:

• Welcome and greet guests as they enter the facility
• Check for appropriate credentials and/or tickets
• Inspect campers and RVs as they enter the facility
• Sell and scan event tickets and camping passes, if applicable
• Provide exemplary customer service when providing information to guests
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Minimum 18 years of age.
• Qualified applicants MUST have the ability to work the three below events:
• NASCAR Go Bowling at The Glen – May 6-10, 2026
• Sahlen's Six Hours of the Glen – June 25-28, 2026
• Hillard U.S. Vintage Grand Prix (SVRA) – September 10-13, 2026
• Other event weekends as needed.
• Must act in a professional manner and present themselves as a member of WGI staff
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time and occasionally lift 25 pounds
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to handle sales transactions on digital sales systems
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and problem-solve
• Reliable transportation to and from the track locations

This position requires employees to work outside. Applicants must be prepared for all weather conditions

Apply Now!

Learn more about this role and our team by applying at www.careers.nascar.com for consideration.

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