Event Setup Worker (On Call)- First and Third Shift

Orange County, FL • Orlando, FL

76d • $16 - $16

About The Position

At Orange County Government, we are proud to serve the public with integrity, honesty, fairness, and professionalism. We develop innovative policies and services that impact Central Florida and shape the future of our community. We believe in hiring the very best. Our workplace experience sets us apart and makes us a great place to work. Our goal is to create an environment of exceptional organizational values, customer service standards, and employee satisfaction. Orange County Government is committed to providing equal opportunity in employment and services to all individuals. Celebrating nearly 40 years of success, the award-winning Orange County Convention Center is one of the largest convention facilities in the United States, and is owned and operated by Orange County Government. Located in the heart of the tourism district, the Center serves as the perfect event destination - attracting more than 200 events to the Central Florida region annually. By hosting regional, national and international conventions, meetings and trade shows, the convention center infuses the local economy with new money and expanding business opportunities. As a result, roughly 1.5 million attendees contribute approximately $3 billion to the area's annual economy. The OCCC is a leader in the events, trade shows and conventions industry and is known as The Center of Hospitality.

Requirements

• Applicant must possess a valid driver's license or have the ability to obtain one by date of hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs all set-up and tear down configurations pertaining to exhibit hall and meeting room requirements under tight deadlines to meet client specifications and life safety codes.
• Involves lifting and placement of stacking chairs and folding tables, pushing and pulling of equipment dollies.
• Accurately interpret and carry out detailed specifications in written and diagram form.
• Performs last minute changes as requested by show management regarding event set-ups in meeting rooms and exhibit halls.
• Places linen and provides water service set-ups to meeting room functions and verifies 'show readiness' of all room sets for completeness, accuracy, cleanliness, and safety.
• Operates movable track wall partitions to re-arrange exhibit hall and meeting room configuration to accommodate client set-up requirements.
• Install and dismantle complex performance staging and risers to meet client specifications and safety requirements.
• Interacts in a positive and responsive manner with show management, clients, and attendees of events, seminar speakers, and general public.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Benefits

• 10 paid holidays and up to 2 floating holidays annually.
• 18 days paid time off per year.
• Longevity bonus based on years of service.
• 6 days of paid TERM (sick) time annually.
• Low-cost medical, dental, vision, additional life insurance.
• Free basic life, long term disability, and employee assistance for all the family members effective on day one.
• Participation in the Florida Retirement System.
• Employee assistance program includes multiple free one on one sessions with licensed counselors and online tools for legal advice, financial planning, personal life balance, etc.
• Free access to Wellworks gyms and Orange County Recreation Centers.
• Free onsite wellness coaching, including dietician and nurse.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Earn service time to forgive student loans.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees