Changeover Crew

Multi Company Logo; United States; On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Western New York Arena is seeking a Changeover Crew member to assist with event setup and teardown. You will handle furniture, staging, and equipment for diverse events, maintaining safety and efficiency.

The role is part-time with evening, weekend, and holiday flexibility. Candidates should be able to lift 50 pounds, operate tools, and work outdoors in varied weather, while maintaining courtesy and confidentiality with guests and staff.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous maintenance/changeover experience preferred.
• Ability to operate tools safely and accurately.
• Ability to read and follow written, oral, or diagram instructions.
• Forklift experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up, move and remove chairs, risers, staging, tables, and equipment; load and unload supplies.
• Perform cleaning tasks including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming.
• Operate forklifts and other equipment such as pallet jacks and auto-scrubbers.
• Handle tools properly and return to storage after tasks.
• Maintain professionalism and confidentiality with guests and staff.
• Assist in project work as needed and communicate with a supervisor.

Skills

Forklift experience

Tool operation

Reading instructions

Physical stamina

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Auto-scrubber

Cushman cart

Cardboard baler

Job description

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.
• 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 outinstructions 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.
• 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.

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