Event Technician - Full-Time - Washington DC - The Wharf (108)

Five Star Audio Visual • Washington, DC

391d • $52,000 - $58,240

About The Position

The Event Technician role at Five-Star AudioVisual involves providing exceptional audiovisual services in the hospitality industry. This position is responsible for the setup, operation, and dismantling of audiovisual equipment for various events, ensuring high levels of client satisfaction and operational efficiency. The technician will work closely with hotel accounts and contribute to the overall success of the company's service delivery.

Requirements

• Minimum of one year experience in the AV industry.
• Advanced knowledge and experience with AV set-ups and strikes.
• Background in customer service or hospitality required.
• Certification in AV technology or related courses (preferred).
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work long hours on your feet.
• Ability to consistently lift up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to work a varied schedule.
• Valid Driver's License and a clean driving record.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with audio equipment such as microphones, speakers, and sound systems.
• Experience with video equipment including LCD, LED, projectors, and monitors.
• Knowledge of lighting equipment such as GOBO, gels, and stage lighting.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the day-to-day functions of the audiovisual office according to company policies and procedures.
• Accountable for the set-up, operation, and strike of all audiovisual sets.
• Provide outstanding customer service to clients.
• Contribute to the effective management of daily operations according to company procedures.
• Timely and accurate set-up and strike of equipment for client functions according to company guidelines.
• Continually increase audiovisual skills and knowledge.
• Maintain and cultivate positive public relations with hotel accounts.
• Maintain positive employee relations and strong team-player orientation.
• Effectively utilize the company's business software.
• Maintain a high level of professional appearance, demeanor, ethics, and image.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage of $25 - $28 per hour.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and creative environment.
• Potential for career growth within the company.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Rental and Leasing Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed