Event Operations Supervisor | Full-Time | Miami Beach Convention Center

Oakview Group•Miami Beach, FL

63d•$19 - $22•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 Event Operations Supervisor reports directly to the Event Operations Manager and is responsible for supervision and direction of events setup and housekeeping staff team and temporary labor employees in their duties of general building cleaning, as well as event room/hall set-ups and breakdowns as required for the Miami Beach Convention Center, campus and associated exteriors parcels (Pride Park, Collins Canal Park, Venu & Rum Room). This role pays an hourly rate of $19.00-$21.50 Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays) This position will remain open until December 5, 2025. About the Venue The award-winning Miami Beach Convention Center (MBCC) welcomes meeting and event planners, exhibitors and attendees to Miami Beach and Miami. Reimagined following a $640-million-dollar renovation, the MBCC provides a world-class, state-of-the-art event venue for exceptional conferences, conventions, tradeshows, and meetings. A LEED Silver certified green building, the venue includes a magnificent Grand Ballroom, 500,000 square feet of flexible exhibition halls, 4 junior ballrooms, outdoor terraces & parks, and 84 breakout rooms. The MBCC's immediate proximity to lively South Beach, Lincoln Road, Ocean Drive, and many other Miami Beach cultural arts attractions make it an ideal venue for your next event.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum two (2) years of supervisory experience.
Possess a strong working knowledge of venue housekeeping standards and practices as well as public assembly venue set-up requirements.
Ability to read and write in English.
Ability to effectively supervise a crew of custodial workers.
Ability to motivate employees to maintain a high morale and positive attitude.
Ability to handle more than one task at a time by prioritizing tasks.
Possess a strong attention to detail and the ability and initiative to maintain the venue and campus as first-class events facility operations.
Good organizational skills and attention to detail required.
Person must be able to lift and move heavy objects of varying weight and size.
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have basic computer knowledge.
Supervises a talented group of full-time, part-time, and temporary labor workers. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with OVG360's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding; disciplining employees in conjunction with Human Resources; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual (English/ Spanish) highly desired.
Experience with Microsoft Suite preferred.
First Aid, Forklift and OSHA Certifications are preferred.

Responsibilities

Supervises and assists housekeeping workers and temporary labor workers in the general cleaning of the venue, MBCC campus, and its equipment/inventory.
Supervises and assists setup workers and temporary labor workers in the set-up of tables, chairs, risers, stages, and other associated equipment required for all meeting rooms, exhibition halls, pre-function/lobby, and/or MBCC campus space.
Works with the Event Operations Manager and the Assistant Event Operations Manager in the development of daily work tasks sheets and ensures that these tasks are completed in a first class and efficient manner.
Works in conjunction with the public safety and venue operations departments to ensure that comprehensive energy conservation and safety programs are adhered to in the daily operation of the building.
Trains and effectively communicates with staff regarding responsibilities and expectations.
Advise and provide recommendations of staff's qualifications.
Works with staff to develop and maintain a service-oriented attitude.
Assists in the adjustment of floor plans with Event Managers, General Service Contractors, AV Partners, and Internal Team.
Understand, inspect, and maintain protocol for all surfaces (terrazzo, carpet, concrete, wood) interior and exterior of MBCC and it's campus.
Understand and maintain safety protocol for all equipment during setup & breakdown.
Inspection of overall venue and advise of damages of equipment and/or venue damages to appropriate departments.
Advise and ensure staff are following protocol, safety compliance & SOP for tasks to ensure the integrity of the equipment, equipment cleaning, and surfaces are in maintain & in compliance.
Daily plan and execute production logistics from move-in, show days and move-out.
Assist with employee training, scheduling, inventory controls and external vendor relations.
Ability to communicate effectively with internal departments and clients.
Ability to read event resume and venue drawings to set leased space.
Ability to write daily post notes for the following shift to follow.
Completes daily housekeeping/setup services logs for billable/nonbillable and submits daily logs to the Assistant Event Operations Manager
Any other duties and responsibilities as assigned.