Job description
Event Set Up Lead
Classification: Full-time; Non Exempt
Compensation: $27.25 per hour
Schedule Requirements: The standard shift is from 3:00 pm – 11:30 pm although the schedule may vary due to convention center schedules.
Position Summary
Event Set Up Lead
Are you ready to experience the hospitality world from behind the scenes? Do you thrive in an atmosphere where variety is the norm? Can you lead a great team by setting a great example and creating a positive work environment? This could be the job for you!
This position at Meydenbauer Center works side by side and supervises a team of Event Operations workers, plans work activities, oversees the setup for our events, monitors the needs of our clients and their guests, and tears down the setup at the end.
Forklift certification is a plus.
This is a full-time, hourly position with health benefits. The pay range is $27.25 per hour, with an additional 50 cents per hour between 12am and 6am. Additional benefits include vacation, sick and personal leave and a retirement plan with company match. The work schedule occurs mostly between the hours of 3:00 pm and 11:30 pm. There may be occasional overtime as necessary to meet the needs of the department. Must be available weekends.
Who You Are
· Strong leadership skills
· Customer service mindset
· Comfort managing a diverse team with varying levels of experience
· Independent judgement
· Attention to detail
· Time management and prioritization
· Flexibility and comfort managing ambiguity
· Relationship building and management
· Team player
What We Offer
- Health and wellness benefits
- Vacation, sick and holiday pay
- Retirement plan with match
- Free ORCA bus card or discounted parking
- Employee assistance program
- Training and development opportunities
- A team-centric work environment
Who We Are
Meydenbauer Center is the Eastside’s largest meeting and event facility. Our modern and welcoming atmosphere, combined with best-in-class service fosters all important face-to-face opportunities for the community, the region and out-of-town visitors. We are located in Bellevue, just nine miles east of Seattle with easy access from I405, I90 and 520. Our building has 54,000 square feet of event space and a 410-seat Theatre.
Our focus is giving back to our community through providing a gathering place that stimulates the economy and drives business in our region. We are dedicated to recruiting individuals who share this focus and possess characteristics that will help deliver our customer service values of Safety, Courtesy, Show and Efficiency.
We look forward to hearing from you – apply today!
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Meydenbauer Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy of equal employment opportunity applies to applicants as well as employees for all employment decisions.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $27.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bellevue, WA 98004: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
- Leadership: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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