Event Support Assistant Job Clayton area,Missouri USA,Maintenance/Cleaning

Hiring Department

Performing Arts Operations

Job Description

The Touhill Performing Arts Center at the University of Missouri-St. Louis creates opportunities for the people of ourregion to experience, appreciate and embrace the transformationalpower of the performing arts. It is a welcoming place, a leadingcultural partner in our community, and a symbol of this University's commitments to integrate education, innovation and excellence.

The Event Support Lead provides guidance and supervision while performing operational support for performances, events, and venueactivities by assisting with the maintenance, cleaning, and organization of venues used.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Direct Event Support – 30%

Under general direction, in support of events, clean and maintain the performance and presentation spaces before, during,and after events:
Sweep, mop, and vacuum
Wipe down surfaces
Empty trash and replace liners
Restock restrooms
Under certain circumstances, shovel snow from entryways ortreat areas

Supervision – 30%

Supervise and participate in running department specific event support crews toward successful completion of tasks; leaddepartments with venue preparations for events.
Supervisors will train subordinate employees in specificmethods and machinery as needed to support the client’s needs andthe professional development of the employee.

Reception Setup – 10%

Under supervision, safely set up portable seating, and tablesto match client requests.

Delivery and Dispersal Support – 25%

Under supervision, receive, unload and load deliveries of itemsand equipment from semi/box trucks as necessary.
Organize areas that were utilized in preparation for subsequentevents.

Training – 5%

Complete University-mandated training as required.
Complete Touhill-specific training (and/or Touhillqualification(s)) as required.

As with all positions, may perform other job-related responsibilities as needed to support departmental and campus-wideneeds.

Shift

Variable depending on event needs

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent and some work experience fromwhich comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary

Preferred Qualifications

Ability to transport objects weighing up to 60 pounds.
Ability to work long and unusual hours, including late atnight.
Willingness to work hard and take direction.
Experience and comfort with working at heights in elevatedpositions.
Experience in event or theatrical setup and production (anyarea of emphasis).
An understanding of theatrical terminology, equipment, andusages.
Good communication skills and customer service experience is recommended.

Anticipated Hiring Range

$17.50-$21.50

Grade: GGS-005

University

Title:

EVENT ASSISTANT III

Internal applicants can determine their University title by accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR.

Sponsorship Information

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. The University will not sponsor applicants for this position for employment visas.

Benefit Eligibility

This position is not eligible for University benefits. Individual sin non benefit eligible positions may choose to participate in theTax Deferred Annuity Plan (403b). For information about this plan,please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).-plans

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To request ADA accommodations, please email the Office of Human Resources at umslhr.