Changeover Crew | Part-Time | PPL Center

Oak View Group•Allentown, PA

8h•$15•Onsite

About The Position

Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Position Summary The Changeover Crew reports directly to the Sr. Operations Manager. The position is primarily responsible for the changeover in the Arena from one event to another. Additionally, a member of the Changeover Crew may be involved in other aspects of building maintenance to include painting, trash disposal, exterior facility care, snow removal, furniture moving, etc. This responsibility requires physical labor and heavy lifting and therefore has lifting requirements. The Changeover Crew is a vital component of the Arena in responding to the needs of promoters and clients – a positive attitude and a positive appearance are essential. This role pays an hourly rate of $15.00 Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching This position will remain open until March 27, 2026.

Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must possess the ability to perform all essential duties and responsibilities in a satisfactory manner. Work flexible shifts, including mornings, nights, overnights, weekends, and holidays depending on event schedule.
Ability to work under deadlines dictated by event schedules and project timetables.
Ability to work independently and as a team.
Ability to follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively with others in both oral and written form.
Must be adaptable with the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
Heavy lifting is required (Be able to lift 50lbs consistently)

Responsibilities

Participate in all aspects of the conversion process for events.
Setting-up and tearing down flooring, chairs, barricades, staging, tables, and other furnishings and equipment.
Responding to promoter/clients’ needs as directed.
Work extended and/or irregular hours including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Perform various duties to ensure the day-to-day operations of the facility are met including, but not limited to, loading/unloading delivery trucks, transporting trash and waste to proper disposal area and replenishing supplies
Assist, when necessary, with pre/post event cleaning, but not limited to, sweeping, mopping, trash removal, vacuuming, spot cleaning, washing, carpet cleaning
Meet the physical demands of this job, which include being able to get in and around the facility, bending, lifting, carrying, moving, climbing, working from various heights, and moderate to loud noises.
Work boots are recommended and provided by the employee for all shifts. The arena will supply additional Personal Protective Equipment as needed.
Maintain outside grounds including parking areas, garage, entrances, and event plaza. Snow removal of outside area is required.
Perform repairs and maintenance tasks as needed such as painting, patching, and other conversion related operational equipment
Follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
Operate equipment such as pallet jacks, forklifts, scissor lifts or other light power equipment. Training and certification required.
Maintain an effective working relationship with other departments, clients, and patrons encountered in the course of employment.
Work effectively under pressure and stringent schedule to produce accurate results.
Other duties as assigned.