Operations|Part-time| Fredericksburg Expo & Conference Center

Oak View Group

Oak View Group (OVG) is the world’s leading arena development, management, and hospitality company founded in 2015 by Tim Leiweke and Irving Azoff to disrupt business as usual. As the largest developer of sports and entertainment facilities in the world, OVG prioritizes the way we do business focusing on making long-term investments in our people and our planet. We focus on building a diverse workforce and cultivating an inclusive workplace. Each day our team members around the world and throughout our local communities work together to provide the greatest experience to our fans and partners.

 

We celebrate and support a strong, transparent, authentic and inclusive culture focused around four core values:  

• We treat each other fairly and with respect.
• We act with integrity.
• We have an entrepreneurial spirit.
• We give back to our global community.

 

More information at OakViewGroup.com, and follow OVG on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn. 

Overview

Do you have another job, but are looking to pick-up some extra hours? This position may be for you!

 

This is an entry-level position. Upon being hired, team members will learn how to read floorplans. Team members responsibilities will included setting and breaking down events as well and cleaning before, after, and during events. This position requires physical work. Some of their duties included but are not limited to, setting chairs, lifting tables, setting staging, setting dance floor, carpet, and electricity.

 

Is there promotion potential?

Yes, there is promotion potential for employees that are demonstrating responsibility, reliability, hard work ethic, and leadership. Employees may also have the opportunity to become trained/certified on machinery such as forklifts, scissor lifts, and riding floor scrubbers. All employees will also be trained on electricity, staging, cleaning, landscaping, and a variety of other valuable job skills.

 

What are the hours?

Since each event has different client access times, shift times may vary. Please note your availability on your application so that we can review your availability and see if it will be a good fit. If hired, we will schedule you based on the availability you provide.

Part-time employees can earn between 0-20 hours a week. We operate every day of the week. We do not provide overnight shifts. However, we may need staff early mornings or late nights at times.

 

This role will pay an hourly wage of $14.00. 

 

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

 

job expires 3/31/2024

 

About the Venue

The Fredericksburg Convention Center stands out in Virginia as an exceptional meeting space for various types of events, including conventions, trade and consumer shows, banquets, weddings and other social events. Boasting over 120,000 square feet of flexible space, our venue allows us to host an array of events all year long. Effortlessly blending modern elegance with expansive and fully-integrated facilities, we provide an inspiring setting where everything for your event comes together—seamlessly.

Responsibilities

• Must be professional, come to work on time and in uniform, and well groomed
• Must have reliable transportation to get to work
• Participate in all aspects of the conversion process for events.
• Setting up and tearing down flooring, chairs, barricades, staging, tables, other furnishings, and equipment.
• Detail cleaning
• Work extended and/or irregular hours including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed.
• Meet the physical demands of this job, which include being able to get in and around the facility (requires personal mobility), bending, lifting, carrying, moving, climbing, working from various heights, and moderate to loud noises.
• Follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively with others in both oral and written form.
• Organize and prioritize work to meet deadlines.
• Work at a fast pace and effectively under pressure and on a stringent schedule to produce accurate results.
• Maintain an effective working relationship with clients, other employees, and patrons encountered in the course of employment.
• Operate equipment such as pallet jacks, forklifts, scissor lifts, or other light power-driven equipment. Training and certification provided.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 1 year event set-up, warehouse, construction, physical labor or maintence experience preferred
• Excellent customer service skills
• Must be knowledgeable of health and safety protocols
• Must have a great sense of attent