Event Production Crew: Hands-On Setup & Breakdown

Birch Events; New York (NY, FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Birch Events is seeking dependable Production Crew in New York to support build, setup, and breakdown for live events. You'll load in, arrange furniture and décor, and assist with lighting and decor under Leads’ direction.

This role is fast-paced and physical, with shifts including daytime installs and overnight strikes. No experience is required—we provide training and expect you to show up ready to work as part of a reliable team.

Qualifications

• Entry-level welcome; no prior experience required, we’ll train you.
• Reliable and punctual attendance is essential.
• Ability to follow directions and work as part of a team.
• Flexible availability, including early mornings, late nights, overnights and weekends.
• Comfortable on your feet for long shifts.

Responsibilities

• Load in and unbox event materials, furniture, décor, and equipment.
• Set up and place items per direction from the Lead and design plan.
• Support installation work while keeping spaces clean and organized.
• Assist with transitions and resets during events as needed.
• Reset and repack at breakdown, handling items carefully and loading correctly.
• Keep work areas safe, tidy, and organized throughout the day.
• Take direction and communicate clearly with your Lead.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Reliable and punctual

Follow directions well

Flexible availability

Job description

Birch Events is seeking dependable Production Crew in New York to support build, setup, and breakdown for live events. You'll load in, arrange furniture and décor, and assist with lighting and decor under Leads’ direction.

This role is fast-paced and physical, with shifts including daytime installs and overnight strikes. No experience is required—we provide training and expect you to show up ready to work as part of a reliable team.