Changeover Laborer
Core
Assisting with the preparation and conversion of an arena for concerts, sporting events, and special functions.
Role type
Changeover/Set-Up Laborer
Builds
Event setups and breakdowns for live events
Domain
Live events and venue operations
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Operating forklifts and pallet jacks, installing and removing stage equipment, reading event floor plans, using hand and power tools, ice installation assistance
Preferred skills
Previous experience in event venues, arena operations, or guest services
Technologies
Forklifts, pallet jacks, platform lifts
Responsibilities
Assist in event setup and breakdown including placement and removal of chairs, tables, risers, stages, and equipment; Build and dismantle concert stages; Install and remove hockey dashers, glass, and related equipment; Set up and break down various sporting equipment; Assist with ice installation and maintenance; Read and interpret event floor plans; Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and platform lifts if certified; Safely use hand tools and small power tools; Maintain a safe work environment and report accidents or damages; Assist with general facility upkeep during and after events
Seniority
Entry-level, hourly non-exempt