Part-Time AV Houseman

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Category Audio/Visual

The primary responsibilities of the AV Houseman are to support the successful execution of events through the setup, maintenance, and teardown of audiovisual and event-related equipment, while maintaining cleanliness and safety standards throughout event spaces and back‑of‑house areas. Closing shifts, 5pm-12am, available. Weekend availability is preferred.

$16-22 per hour

• Maintain guest service as the driving philosophy of the operation
• Personally demonstrate a commitment to guest service by responding promptly to guests' needs
• Committed to ensuring every guest is satisfied
• Meet or exceed guest satisfaction measures
• Ensure hotel standards and services contribute to the delivery of consistent guest service
• Set up tables, chairs, staging, dance floors, and audiovisual systems and subsystems according to event diagrams and specifications
• Tear down and properly store equipment and supplies after events
• Follow event resumes, room diagrams, and verbal instructions to complete accurate setups
• Interact professionally with staff, event planners, and guests, responding promptly to needs and requests
• Perform light maintenance and repair tasks as assigned
• Maintain cleanliness of event spaces, hallways, service corridors, and storage areas
• Keep all work and storage areas clean, organized, and free of obstructions
• Empty trash and operate various types of cleaning equipment as needed
• Assist with overall facility cleanliness before, during, and after events
• Follow directions from Event Managers, Assistant General Manager, Manager on Duty, or Department Manager
• Maintain a professional and service‑oriented demeanor at all times
• Collaborate effectively with fellow team members to ensure smooth and timely event execution
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Previous experience in event setup, custodial work, or audiovisual support is a plus but not required
• Must be a reliable team player

• Ability to read and comprehend room diagrams, simple instructions, event resumes, and memos
• Ability to effectively communicate with coworkers, supervisors, and event staff

• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Demonstrate the ability to anticipate and solve problems quickly in a fast‑paced environment

• None required at this time

• Must be able to stand or walk for long periods of time
• Must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull items up to 50 lbs
• Reaching, bending, stooping, and climbing ladders may be required
• Must be able to operate cleaning and basic maintenance equipment
• Ability to work with cleaning chemicals and AV equipment safely
• Must be able to work flexible hours, including early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and some holidays
• Work independently or as part of a team with minimal supervision

Position:
Part‑Time AV Houseman

Location:

Nittany Lion Inn