Oak View Group

Oak View Group

Operations Events Setup|Part-time| Iowa Events Center & Wells Fargo Arena

Oak View Group - Part Time
Des Moines · IA
Other (consulting, membership, non-profit, real estate): Other
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Overview

This position is based at the Iowa Events Center. The Iowa Events Center features a variety of flexible spaces to host events of all types and sizes. The Iowa Events Center is a unique combination of three venues under one roof: Wells Fargo Arena, Hy-Vee Hall, and Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center. The complex is flexible to meet the needs of events of all types and sizes. It is well-suited for conventions, meetings, tradeshows, sporting, social and entertainment events from 10,000–17,100 people

 

This role will pay an hourly wage of $14.00. 

 

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

 

job expires 12/31/2024

Responsibilities

  • Set-up and tear down including: risers, chairs, tables, pipe and drape and other items as needed for events at facility
  • Execute accurate and timely completion of room sets
  • Handle folding chairs, stacking chairs, tables of various shapes and sizes, drapery and skirting
  • Operate an assortment of equipment including: forklifts, pallet jackets and more
  • Provide excellent customer service assistance to internal and external clients
  • Provide additional duties as directed, primarily in the Operations Housekeeping position

Qualifications

Qualifications: High school diploma, GED or equivalent preferred

  • Must have a demonstrated ability to function in a fast paced, high-pressure environment
  • Experience in a public facility highly preferred
  • Must be able to communicate clearly and concisely in the English language
  • Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of team
  • Must have the ability to work flexible schedule including long hours, nights, weekends and holidays.