Event Setup & Bar Back Specialist

Columbus-Museum-of-Art; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Columbus Museum of Art in Columbus, Ohio, seeks an Event Utility Associate to aid in setup and teardown for Special Events and to provide bar back support, ensuring every task is performed with care and professionalism.

This role forms the foundation for successful events, supporting guests and upholding CMA standards of service and safety. The candidate must lift up to 50 lbs and work independently as needed.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently without close supervision.
• Self-starter with reliability during end-of-night breakdowns and closing duties.
• Demonstrates excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs or more safely and consistently.

Responsibilities

• Set up and tear down tables, chairs, and event equipment across museum events.
• Provide bar backing support during events and assist with display stations.
• Use floorplans to place furniture and equipment according to layout specs.
• Assist with cleaning and resetting banquet spaces post-event and help vendors with loading in/out.

Skills

Independent work

Self-starter

Organizational skills

Lift 50 lbs

Job description

Columbus Museum of Art in Columbus, Ohio, seeks an Event Utility Associate to aid in setup and teardown for Special Events and to provide bar back support, ensuring every task is performed with care and professionalism.

This role forms the foundation for successful events, supporting guests and upholding CMA standards of service and safety. The candidate must lift up to 50 lbs and work independently as needed.