Event Changeover Support - Casual Temporary/Seasonal

The Walt Disney Company•Lake Buena Vista, FL

13d•$20 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

The ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex can host more than 60 sports across ten world-class venues designed to give every athlete the best possible competition experience. It's the pre-eminent multi-sport facility of its kind in the world. In the Event Changeover Support role you will be responsible for the setting, striking, transporting and monitoring of all equipment requested for each event held at ESPN Wide World of Sports complex and runDisney events. This role encompasses all events at the complex to include but not limited to Soccer, Basketball, Cheerleading, Dance, Baseball, Expo, road races, etc. This is a Casual Temporary / Seasonal role with no guarantee of weekly working hours, as hours will fluctuate based on business needs.

Requirements

Ability to obtain Forklift, electric Pallet-Jack and Skid Steer (PIT) certification
Demonstrated proficiency in operating Pargo and manual Toro vehicle
Ability to drive vehicles such as large vans, full-size pickup truck with trailer, flatbed trucks and box trucks
Knowledge of a Guest/Client focused, event driven business
Strong verbal communication, organizational and time management skills
Take initiative, work independently as needed and complete event tasks to achieve goals
Strong understanding of and the ability to deliver on the 5 Key Basics in the day-to-day operation of the event
Capability to lift, push, pull, bend, twist and kneel 75 pounds
Ability to handle multiple tasks, prioritize workload and complete work with little guidance
A sense of urgency along with the ability to be flexible and adapt to changing environments
Ability to work in fast-paced environment while meeting tight deadlines or responding to unplanned needs
Proficiency in utilizing hand tools
Must have full availability and willingness to be flexible with work schedule, including nights, weekends, holidays, overtime and 3rd shift
Ability to work in all outdoor weather conditions that would include heat, cold and rain
Must possess a valid US Driver’s License
Prior event planning and operations experience

Responsibilities

Assemble, set and strike equipment for events at ESPN Wide World of Sports and runDisney
Ensure all planned and unplanned equipment needs are met
Ensure all equipment is properly handled, installed, struck, packaged for transport and all playing surfaces are protected
Complete tasks regarding event needs, including but not limited to last minute requests and changes to events set up
Transport, set and strike equipment to and from various locations across Property