Overview

The Operations Worker helps with the day-to-day operations of the facilities; setting up and tearing down of events, along with housekeeping duties.

This role pays an hourly rate of $15.

Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. Also, OVG provides part-time, seasonal, and internship employees with one hour of accrued paid leave per 30 hours worked, up to 48 hours per year.

This position will remain open until December 31, 2025.

Responsibilities

• Helps the Operation department with event changeovers, i.e. dance floors, stage risers, table, chairs, and signs
• Performs routine to moderate tasks maintaining facility and equipment along with other inventory as needed.
• Oversees housekeeping services for the facilities
• Maintain an accurate record keeping system for hazardous materials communication program
• Interacting with clients, serving their needs within the confines of state and local laws, and provides physical facility needs and performs custodial duties.
• Performs moderate to difficult set-ups in a convention center setting.
• Performs operation of machinery, included fork lifts and scissor lifts
• Review and coordinate and changeover work plan, facility maintenance and operations

Qualifications

• Possess superior interpersonal and strong written and oral communication skills
• Ability to function in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment, handle multiple tasks at one time, meet deadlines
• Must be self-motivated with strong leadership abilities and organizational skills
• Working knowledge of operational equipment including but not limited to: forklift, pallet jacks, scrubbers, floor buffers, mechanical lifting devices, staging.
• Ability to follow written instruction, interpret floor plans and event work orders
• Candidates must be able to follow orders explicitly, be capable of working as part of a team, and be able to work well with other individuals. Candidates should be able to work alone if required, and be able to complete tasks up to and including final clean up and putting tools and supplies back to their assigned storage areas.
• Work a flexible schedule including early mornings, days, evenings, overnight, weekends, holidays, extended (long) work days and extended number of days
• Forklift certification is preferred