(RALEIGH, NC) – Dave Olsen, Executive Vice President and General Manager of PNC Arena, today announced that the Arena, home of the NHL Carolina Hurricanes and NC State men’s basketball team, is in search of part-time event staff committed to providing excellent service to its guests. Arena representatives will interview applicants from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Aug. 18 and Sept. 15 at PNC Arena, 1400 Edwards Mill Rd. in Raleigh.

Interviews will be conducted to fill more than 300 part-time positions. Departments include Event Services, Food and Beverage, Parking, Premium Services and Security.

Interested applicants should apply in advance. For a complete list of available positions, application requirements, job descriptions and to apply visit www.ThePNCArena.com/Employment. Once applications have been processed, selected applicants will be contacted for an on-site interview. Walk-ins will be welcome.

Work schedules require flexibility and include weekends, evenings and holidays. PNC Arena is an equal opportunity employer and provides a drug free workplace.

FUNDRAISING OPPORTUNITIES
More than half of the food and beverage concessions locations are operated by non-profit organizations. Groups interested in fundraising by working concession stands should contact Barbara Couch at (919) 861.5482 or email barbarac@thepncarena.com. For more information on fundraising, visit www.ThePNCArena.com/Fundraising.

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About PNC Arena
PNC Arena employs approximately 1,200 people in the Triangle area. Home to the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League (NHL) and North Carolina State University men’s basketball program, PNC Arena is a multi-purpose sports and entertainment arena that hosts more than 150 events and 1.5 million guests each year. PNC Arena opened in October, 1999 and accommodates up to 20,000 based on the event configuration. The arena is owned by the Centennial Authority and managed by Gale Force Sports and Entertainment. PNC Arena (www.ThePNCArena.com) is located in Raleigh, NC.