Event Operations Maintenance Worker

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Position:Event Operations Maintenance Worker

Location: Costa Mesa, CA

Job :2263

# of Openings:4

Position Title:Event Operations Maintenance Worker

Pay Range: $20.00 per hour

Position

Purpose:

Event set-up/tear-down support to the Event Operations department. Assists with a variety of skilled general maintenance-related activities and janitorial duties. This is a temporary, seasonal position not to exceed 122 days.

Schedule : This is a part-time position involving approximately 2-4 days per week, not to exceed 122 days per year.
Schedule subject to change based on business needs.

Essential Functions:

• Sets up and dismantles event-related equipment and structures, including picnic tables, umbrellas, trash cans, bleachers, planters, and other fixtures used throughout the year at the fairgrounds.
• Maintains a clean and trash-free environment by emptying barrels, cleaning and stocking restrooms, servicing patron areas, and monitoring janitorial supply inventory.
• Empties and relines trash barrels.
• Prepares exhibit buildings for move-in by cleaning and stocking supplies.
• Operates a variety of equipment including forklifts, manlifts, floor scrubbers, motorized utility carts and hand tools.
• Coordinates requests from event promoters with other departments including Maintenance and Events Services.
• Provides information to supervisor for event recap reports.
• Maintains daily notes on specific tasks assigned and equipment rented.
• Adheres to all workplace and job specific safety guidelines, and uses personal protective equipment as instructed.

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Previous experience with janitorial work.
• Ability to successfully handle and prioritize multiple tasks.
• Ability to work well and communicate effectively with supervisors, co-workers, and patrons.
• Must be able to follow basic instructions.
• Ability to work outside the normal business day/week as demanded by events and programs, including weekends.
• Must be able to work all 23 days of the annual OC Fair (mid July – mid August).

• Valid California driver’s license to operate a utility cart and other equipment on fairgrounds.
• Experience in safely operating heavy equipment such as a forklift, manlift, scissor lift, Bobcat, and/or trash compactor/baler.
• Janitorial or custodial experience.
• Familiarity with the layout and facilities of the OC Fair & Event Center.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk and must constantly use hands and fingers to operate, and handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds using proper bending. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.

Must be able to walk, stand, and/or do physical work for extended periods of time in all weather conditions, indoors and outdoors, for at least 8 hours per day (Standard rest periods/meal periods will be provided).

Will work in a fast-paced, indoor and outdoor environment, with…