Changeover Crew

Sabres & ROCH - Part Time & Event Staff; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Sabres & ROCH - Part Time & Event Staff is seeking a dedicated Changeover Crew member to assist with set up and take down for live events at KeyBank Center in Buffalo. The role includes moving furniture, staging, equipment, and supplies for various events, with attention to safety and efficiency.

Requirements include a High School diploma or equivalent, ability to operate tools, and basic forklift experience.

Qualifications

• A High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Previous maintenance/changeover experience preferred.
• Must be able to properly operate tools.
• Must be able to interpret and carry out instructions given in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Previous forklift experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up, move and remove chairs, risers, staging, tables and equipment; load and unload items.
• Perform cleaning tasks including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming.
• Maintain exterior building grounds.
• Operate forklifts and similar equipment as needed.
• Handle tools properly and return to storage after tasks.
• Maintain professional appearance and communicate with supervision.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Time management

Professional conduct

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Summary

Our Changeover Crew plays a key role in set up for live events at KeyBank Center. This role will set up and take down furniture, staging, equipment, supplies, and materials for a variety of events held at the arena.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Set up, move and remove chairs, risers, staging, sports equipment, tables, supplies, and equipment. Load and unload supplies and equipment.
• Perform a variety of cleaning functions, which includes sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, etc.
• Maintain exterior building grounds.
• Operate motorized equipment such as forklifts, auto-scrubbers, pallet jacks, Cushman carts, vacuums, trash compactor, and cardboard bailer.
• Properly handle tools and return tools to storage when tasks are completed.
• Be courteous and treat people with respect.
• Maintain strict confidentiality of all issues worked with.
• Assist in various project work as necessary.
• Maintain open communication with Supervisor at all times.
• Maintain a professional attitude and appearance at all times.
• Perform other duties and tasks as assigned or become evident.

Minimum Qualifications for the Position:

• A High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Previous maintenance/changeover experience preferred.
• Must be able to properly operate tools.
• Must be able to interpret and carry out instructions given in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Previous forklift experience preferred.

Work Environment & Physical Demands.

• Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds.
• Must be able to walk or stand for long periods of time.
• Must be able to work on irregular work surfaces, such as stages, ramps, lifts, ice, dirt, ladders, man lifts, or other surfaces.
• Must be able to move equipment and properly handle tools.
• Must be able to work outside in all types of weather.

Critical Competencies

• Communicate effectively;
• Treat guests in a kind and courteous manner;
• Respond to request for service and assistance;
• Follow policies, procedures, and instructions;
• Use time efficiently;

Compensation

This role pays $17.50 an hour. This is a part-time role and must have the flexibility to work extended hours, evenings, weekends and holidays.

Western New York Arena is an equal opportunity employer.