Operations Crew/AV Assistant – Full Time Position
Reports To Director of Operations: Swain Wallace
About Us:
We believe attendees of events deserve a good experience. It should be worth their money and/or time to attend. They deserve to hear the presentation and see the visuals well. The room should be set up to the type of event they are attending. Also, people planning events have a lot to do, our goal is to make their lives a little easier. We believe in collaboration and being fair to all. We are your partner.
Communication and a positive culture are key components of our workspace. We believe you should enjoy coming to work and feel valued and heard for your ideas.
We believe in training, giving opportunities, listening to new ideas. We are a team and looking for someone with a strong work ethic to feel a part of a positive fun team.
Job Description:
As an Operations Crew and AV Assistant, you will be responsible for setting up and taking down production equipment. Also getting equipment prepared for the event and put away after the event. This will be indoors and outdoors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Setting up and taking down staging.
- Setting up and taking down pipe and drape.
- Setting up and taking down tables and chairs.
- Setting up and taking down screens and projectors.
- Setting up and taking down stage lights and up lights.
- Gathering equipment from the warehouse to be ready for events.
- Restocking equipment when it is back from events.
- Additional responsibilities as needed from the Director of Operations or AV Supervisor.
Qualifications:
- Ability to be a leader for the team when setting up and taking down equipment.
- Ability to read floor plans. Understand location of equipment for setting up.
- Ability to read list of equipment and understand how to gather or put away.
- Strong communication skills for internal team, client, and venues. Comfortable talking to a client.
- Strong organizational skills. Keep yourself and the team on track and safe for the work needed to get done.
- Commitment to being on time to work. We must be on time at a location at a specific time.
- Positive attitude.
- Teamwork and strong work ethic.
- Ability to work all shifts, including nights and weekends. We will communicate with advance notice, when possible, if work is needed during the night or the weekend.
Preferred Qualifications but not required:
- Ability to drive a 26FT box truck, no CDL required.
- Audio, video, lighting experience.
- Event Production experience.
- Basic computer skills to check email, Microsoft office, etc
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive health insurance, dental, and vision.
- Retirement savings plan with company match
- Vacation and sick time.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- Additional benefits as needed
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume to work@eventresources.com, with the subject line “Operations/AV Assistant Application.” Applications will be accepted until we find the right fit candidate.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
Event Resources, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Operations Crew
If you are interested in being a part of the team that set ups and breaks down the equipment, contact us. This position is on-call. During our busy seasons, there are a lot of hours available. This position will work with staging, pipe & drape, tables & chairs, plus more. Contact work@eventresources.com or call 860.528.1343.