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Events and Projects Technician
University of RichmondUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 26 Mar 2026
💰 $42,260/yr
About the role
Job Description
SUMMARY:
As part of the Events, Conferences, & Support Services team, this position is responsible for physically setting up furniture, staging, installations, and related elements for campus events, projects, and office moves; and makes deliveries and performs assembly or breakdown of equipment and furnishings, as needed.
JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assembles and sets up furniture, staging, installations, and related elements for campus events, projects, office moves, and the president’s house, as directed.
Follows diagrams and written instructions and completes work satisfactorily within timeframe required; follows established standards for courtesy, professionalism, and customer service; and safeguards master keys that provide access to all campus spaces
Drives University vehicles in compliance with university vehicle operation standards to load, deliver, and unload furniture and equipment
Maintains furniture, tools, equipment, and vehicles in good working order. May repair furniture, as needed. Reports problems or hazards/rectifies hazards
Operates various technologies and software to access work orders and instructions, and to provide feedback
Trains staff members as needed
QUALIFICATIONS:
Performs work independently with minimal supervision
Demonstrated customer service skills
Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment
Strong verbal communication and listening skills
Ability to simultaneously handle multiple priorities
Excellent organizational skills
General knowledge of the use of small electric and hand tools, basic furniture repair, forklifts, and the operation of various sizes of trucks
General computer skills with Word, Excel and Outlook with the ability to learn new computer software programs
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
H.S. Diploma or GED required
2-4 years’ experience in customer services, carpentry, and/or operating a forklift required
Valid Virginia Driver's License with a driving record in good standing upon hire
WORK HOURS:
Full-time; non-exempt
Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:30pm, flexibility required
SALARY STRUCTURE:
Pay Grade 3 (Hiring Range $17.61 to $21.13 per hour)
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