Event Houseperson

Kellogg Center; East Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Event Houseperson for a summer position with potential for continued work into the school year. This role requires a customer-focused individual who is dependable and a team player. Responsibilities include setting up and breaking down banquet rooms, moving furniture, and ensuring a smooth operation during events. Candidates should be flexible, able to lift up to 75 pounds, and willing to work weekends and holidays. Join a dynamic team and gain valuable experience in a vibrant environment!

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift and move up to 75 pounds.
• Availability during weekends and holidays is essential.

Responsibilities

• Set up, refresh, and break down banquet rooms as per instructions.
• Move tables and chairs, and assemble stages or dance floors.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Punctuality

Attention to Detail

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

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Position Information

RHS Job Title

RHS Job Title Event Houseperson

Job Description

Hourly Wage: $14.25
Location: Kellogg Center

Looking for a great summer job with the ability to work into the coming school year. Are you a person who is customer focused, hardworking, a team player, and dependable? If you answered Yes, then we want you!

This is a position that requires one to be available during operational and business hours. The Event Houseperson is responsible for setting up, refreshing, and breaking down banquet rooms as instructed on the Banquet Event Order.

This requires:

• Moving tables & chairs
• Putting together a stage or setting up a dance floor
• Punctuality
• Reliability

Every function is different, so you need to be able to pay attention to detail. This position requires lifting and or pushing up to 75lbs & standing for extended periods of time. Must be flexible to work weekends and holidays.

Required Qualifications

• Must be able to work 15-20 hours per week, including weekends.
• Must be able to move up to 50-75 pounds.
• Must be available to work Summer 2025 (May to Aug)

Preferred Qualifications

Michigan State University (MSU)

This is an MSU employment site.

Physical Demands

• Must be able to move up to 50-75 pounds.
• Standing for extended periods of time.

Work Hours

Variable, depending on operational needs – including weekends, holidays, and breaks

Work Location

Work Location Kellogg Center (Loc)

Posting Number

Posting Number 20154942P

Open Date

Open Date 04/22/2025

Close Date

Close Date 05/31/2025

Open Until Filled No

Special Instructions for Applicant

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Applicant Availability Form

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * When is your expected graduation date? (Semester and Year)

  (Open Ended Question)

• * Do you understand that this position may require you to work during sporting events, holidays, breaks, and weekends?
  • Yes
  • No
• * This position does not have a set schedule, and the out times vary depending on the needs of the event, Do you have flexible availability with a schedule that is different from week to week? *We will accommodate your class schedule*

  (Open Ended Question)