Changeover Crew | Part Time | VSU Multi-Purpose Center

Oak View Group•Petersburg, VA

14d•$14 - $14•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 staff member is an on call, per event employee who will work in the areas of room sets and arena conversions at the VSU Multi-Purpose Center. This role will pay an hourly wage of $14. About the Venue The VSU Multi-Purpose Center is a state-of-the-art multipurpose venue located on the campus of Virginia State University, in South Chesterfield, VA. The arena is able to seat more than 6,000 guests, making it the largest events venue located south of Richmond in the state of Virginia. The amenities-packed arena serves as a full entertainment facility hosting athletic events, commencements, live concerts, family shows, trade shows, and more. Formally opening its doors to the public in March of 2016, the VSU Multi-Purpose Center is home to the Virginia State University Trojans Basketball and Volleyball teams. The MPC is managed by OVG360, which is a full-service venue management and hospitality company that helps client-partners reimagine the sports, live entertainment, and convention industries for the betterment of the venue, employees, artists, athletes, and surrounding communities.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED or equivalent preferred.
Must have a demonstrated ability to function in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
Experience in public facility highly preferred.
Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work both independently and as part of team.
Must be available to work a flexible schedule including long hours, overnight, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

Must be able to work in a manner that is safe and effective.
Reliable transportation and current contact information are required.
Must be able to lift 60 lbs. or more on a regular basis.
Set-up and tear down including: risers, staging, basketball floor, chairs, tables, pipe and drape and other items as needed for events at the facility.
Handle folding chairs, stacking chairs, tables of various shapes and sizes, drapery and skirting.
Perform other duties as assigned.