Event Set-Up Laborer

Keeneland Association • Lexington, KY

5d • Onsite

About The Position

This position shall perform a multitude of physical tasks to maintain, changeover, and clean the facility. The work requires the ability to lift up to 50lbs. on a regular basis. This position will work different schedules based upon event activity.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be able to stand, stoop, kneel and bend for long periods of time.
• Will need to able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to effectively communicate and critical thinking involved.
• Valid Driver’s License

Nice To Haves

• Working knowledge of power tools and operation of a forklift/hi-lift is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set-up and strike event related equipment such as tables, chairs, portable stages, dance floors and other décor needs.
• Carry out routine maintenance related to, and general clean-up duties as required for each event during move-in, decorator set-up/rehearsal, event, or move-out activity by all vendors of Keeneland Association and Keeneland Hospitality.
• Accept direction and other assigned duties from the Director of Building Services or Special Events Department.
• Operate small equipment and machines such as pallet jacks, forklifts, hi-lifts and cleaning equipment.
• Continually seek improved methods for doing jobs more efficiently.
• Perform other duties as assigned by superiors.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED