Conversion Crew | Part-Time | Ovintiv Events Centre

Oak View Group; Dawson Creek; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension matching

Job summary

Oak View Group (OVG) is seeking a Conversion Crew member to support event setups at the Ovintiv Events Centre in the Peace Region. You will set up and tear down flooring, chairs, barricades, staging, tables, and other equipment, while ensuring safety precautions and efficient changeovers for every show.

The position is part-time, requires heavy lifting and flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays, and offers pension matching.

Qualifications

• Flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Must perform general labor and heavy lifting.
• Follow detailed instructions accurately while communicating clearly.
• Demonstrates initiative and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Set up and tear down flooring, chairs, barricades, staging, tables, and other furnishings and equipment.
• Participate in all aspects of conversion for events and perform general labor as assigned.
• Build conversion for various events and ensure equipment is stored, cleaned, and maintained.
• Respond to set-up issues promptly and coordinate with staff and management.
• Work extended hours including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Skills

Flexible schedule

Safety awareness

Team player

Heavy lifting

Attention to deadlines

Follow instructions

Job description

Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents.

Position Summary

The Conversion Crew are the nuts and bolts of our operations team, making sure our events can go off without a hitch. The Conversion Crew is the team that makes sure all equipment is set up in the venue and that all safety precautions are put in place during the setup so our guests are safe in their seats while they enjoy their performance.

This role pays an hourly rate of $18 .75 - $22.00 CAD

Benefits for Part-Time Roles: Pension matching.

This position will remain open until December 25, 2026.

About The Venue

The Ovintiv Events Centre, operated by Oak View Group, is the premier event facility providing a wide range of sports and entertainment opportunities for the Alberta and British Columbia Peace Region.

Responsibilities

• Setting up and tearing down flooring, chairs, barricades, staging, tables, and other furnishings and equipment.
• Participate in all aspects of the conversion process for events while p erforming general labor as assigned.
• Primary duties include building conversion for various events.
• Setup and take-down of chairs, tables, ice decking, dasher boards, Plexiglas, and stages,
• Actively care for all equipment and property by storing, cleaning, and maintaining changeover equipment.
• Respond and resolve set-up issues promptly as directed by fellow staff and management.
• Responding to promoters'/clients' needs as directed.
• Work extended and/or irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed.
• Perform various duties to ensure the day-to-day operations of the facility are met, including, but not limited to, loading/unloading delivery trucks, transporting trash and waste to the proper disposal area, and replenishing supplies
• Assist, when necessary, with pre/post event cleaning, including, but not limited to, sweeping, mopping, trash removal, vacuuming, spot cleaning, washing, and carpet cleaning
• Maintain outside grounds, including parking areas and entrances
• Perform repairs and maintenance tasks as needed, such as painting, patching, and other conversion-related operational equipment
• Follow detailed instructions and communicate effectively.
• Maintain an effective working relationship with other departments, clients, and patrons encountered in the course of employment.
• Works effectively under pressure and stringent schedules to produce accurate results.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Ability to work a flexible schedule based on events, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Ability to follow basic instructions and directions.
• Ability to perform general labor and heavy lifting is required.
• Must be able to work in a manner that is safe and effective.
• Must be able to work effectively under deadlines driven by event schedules and project timelines.
• Demonstrates both independent initiative and strong collaboration within a team environment.
• Must be able to follow detailed instructions accurately while communicating clearly and effectively.

Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference

At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.