Changeover Crew | Part-Time | PPL Center

Oak View Group•Allentown, PA

About The Position

The Changeover Crew is primarily responsible for converting the arena from one event to another and reports directly to the Sr. Operations Manager. Crew members may also support building maintenance, including painting, trash disposal, exterior facility care, snow removal, and moving furniture. The role involves physical labor and frequent heavy lifting. A positive attitude and professional appearance are essential when responding to the needs of promoters and clients. This part-time position pays $15.00 per hour. Part-time benefits include a 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching. The position is expected to remain open until December 31, 2026.

Requirements

Previous experience operating pallet jacks, forklifts, scissor lifts, or other light power equipment.
Required training and certification for equipment operation.
Ability to work flexible shifts, including mornings, nights, overnights, weekends, and holidays, depending on the event schedule.
Ability to lift heavy objects frequently.
Ability to work to deadlines set by event schedules and project timetables.
Adaptability and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively with others.

Responsibilities

Participate in all aspects of event conversion, including setting up and tearing down flooring, chairs, barricades, staging, tables, and other furnishings and equipment.
Respond to promoter and client needs as directed.
Work extended or irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed.
Support day-to-day facility operations, including loading and unloading delivery trucks, transporting waste to disposal areas, and replenishing supplies.
Assist with pre- and post-event cleaning, including sweeping, mopping, trash removal, vacuuming, spot cleaning, washing, and carpet cleaning.
Move throughout the facility, including bending, lifting, carrying, climbing, working at various heights, and working around moderate to loud noise.
Maintain exterior grounds, including parking areas, the garage, entrances, and event plaza; perform snow removal.
Perform repairs and maintenance as needed, such as painting, patching, and work on conversion-related operational equipment.
Follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively.
Operate pallet jacks, forklifts, scissor lifts, and other light power equipment.
Maintain effective working relationships with other departments, clients, and patrons.
Work effectively under pressure and within stringent schedules to produce accurate results.
Wear work boots for all shifts; use additional personal protective equipment supplied by the arena as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.