Event Setup Part-Time Fort Smith Convention Center

Overview

Under direct supervision from an Event Services Supervisor, Event Setup Housemen perform event set-up and tear down, housekeeping and light maintenance tasks as assigned. In the absence of an Event Services Supervisor, may receive instruction from the Event Services Lead, Director of Events, Event Manager or Manager on Duty.

This role will pay an hourly rate of $15.

Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching.

EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline.

Responsibilities

Sets up tables, chairs, staging, dance floor, and other equipment according to the room diagrams and event resumes

Tears down equipment and supplies after events are over

Maintains cleanliness in the event spaces, including hallways and other common areas

Keeps service corridors and storage areas clean, organized, and unobstructed

Empties trash and operates various types of cleaning equipment

Reads and understands room diagrams and event resumes in order to set event spaces accordingly

Interacts with other staff and event planners, and responds quickly to needs and requests

Other duties as assigned by management

Qualifications

Must have high school diploma or equivalent GED and must be able to read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance

Must be 18 years of age or older

Must be available to work flexible hours and days including early morning, days, evenings, overnight, weekends and holidays

Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time and lift objects up to 50 pounds

Possession of, or ability to obtain a valid Kansas or Missouri driver's license or identification card