Building Services Worker | Part-Time | Greater Richmond Convention Center

Oak View Group; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Savings Plan

401(k) matching

Job summary

Oak View Group is hiring Building Service Workers for the Greater Richmond Convention Center in Virginia. You will perform event setup/teardown, custodial duties, and light maintenance, with on-demand scheduling for events.

Work is part-time and on-site. The role pays $19.15–$21.00 per hour, with benefits including a 401(k) plan and matching. Applicants should be able to work flexible hours, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Flexible hours including mornings, evenings, overnights, weekends and holidays.
• Experience operating equipment (vans, trucks, forklifts, floor scrubbers) preferred.
• Experience with hand and power tools preferred.
• Excellent customer service and communication.
• Able to work with minimal supervision and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Set rooms according to layouts and paperwork.
• Read and interpret setup instructions for events.
• Set-up and tear down of chairs, tables, staging, and equipment.
• Clean floors, restrooms, and windows; maintain cleanliness.
• Perform light maintenance and report issues to supervisors.
• Operate small tools and equipment as needed.
• Follow safety rules and procedures; assist with other duties.

Skills

Customer Service

Clear communication

Flexible hours

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklifts

Floor scrubbers

Hand tools

Power tools

Vehicle operation

Job description

Oak View Group

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.

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

Building Service Workers perform event set-up and tear-down, custodial/housekeeping duties, and light maintenance tasks as assigned.

Work schedules are determined by event activity on an as-needed basis.

This role will pay an hourly rate of $19.15 - $21.00

Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching.

This position will remain open until November 27, 2026.

About The Venue

The Greater Richmond Convention Center is the largest meeting and exhibition venue in the Commonwealth of Virginia. With 178,158 square feet of contiguous exhibit space, a 30,550 square-foot Grand Ballroom, and 50,000 square feet of additional meeting/banquet space, the GRCC is well-positioned to host a variety of events, from small meetings to large trade shows and conventions. Situated along the I-95 corridor, the GRCC lies within a 500-mile radius of one half of the U.S. population. The Richmond region is an affordable market in Central Virginia with the Blue Ridge Mountains to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the south, Washington D.C. to the east, and North Carolina to the west.

Responsibilities

• Work from general instructions and specifications
• Read and interpret paperwork regarding room set-ups
• Set rooms according to the requested layouts
• Set-up and tear down of facility equipment (i.e., chairs, tables, staging, risers, trash cans, dance floors, coat racks, table skirting, carpet, pipe & drape, plywood, etc.) for events
• Sweep, mop, scrub & wax floors; wash walls and clean windows; polish stainless steel and clean countertops; clean restrooms and replenish supplies; remove stains, clean and extract carpets; dust, polish, arrange and move furniture and equipment; remove rubbish and waste
• Clean and maintain restrooms to the highest quality of service while replenishing supplies
• Remove stains, clean and extract carpet
• Responsible for properly cleaning and maintaining a specific area of the facility. Always ensuring the area is hygienic, orderly and ready for public use
• Use hand tools or small powered equipment applicable to the work being performed
• Perform light facility maintenance tasks as assigned
• Report defective equipment, facility damage, areas of the facility requiring cleaning and incorrect or improper set‑ups to supervisors in a timely manner
• Follow a pplicable safety rules and procedures
• Perform other duties as required

Qualifications

• High school diploma, or equivalent GED
• Must be available to work flexible hours and days including early morning, days, evenings, overnight, weekends and holidays
• Previous experience operating a wide variety of equipment, including vans, pick-up trucks, forklifts, high-lifts, floor scrubbers, and other vehicles as required
• Experience with using and maintenance of hand and power tools related to job functions is preferred
• Displays a high level of Customer Service.
• Able to work from general instructions and specifications, with minimal supervision
• Ability to perform general labor-related tasks in a safe and efficient manner
• Ability to work effectively in a service-oriented environment subject to frequently changing priorities
• Must be able to communicate clearly and concisely
• Able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, contractors and facility users

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.