Hands-On Event Setup Specialist

Legends Global

Waco (TX)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 42,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Legends Global is seeking a Full-Time Operations Coordinator for the Waco Convention Center in Waco, TX. The role involves supporting event setup, tear‑down, and daily operations to ensure client needs and facility safety.

Responsibilities include equipment handling, cleaning, repairs, and reporting issues. A High School diploma or GED and ability to perform heavy-labor tasks are required, with forklift operation preferred and some flexibility for long hours.

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED and one to three months related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Be licensed to operate a motor vehicle in the United States is preferred.
  • Ability to operate a sit-down Forklift preferred.
  • Demonstrate ability to carry out tasks in a reliable, productive, and expedient manner and be able to adhere to strict deadlines.
  • Follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively with others in both oral and written form.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in all aspects of the conversion process in preparation for events, including setting up and tearing down flooring, chairs, walls, staging, tables, and equipment.
  • Perform day‑to‑day operations tasks like event setup, loading/unloading delivery trucks, transporting trash, and waste disposal.
  • Assist with pre/post event cleaning of operational equipment, including sweeping, mopping, dusting, and trash removal.
  • Perform repairs and maintenance on equipment such as tables, chairs, staging, and barricades.
  • Report irregularities, damage, safety concerns promptly to supervisor and director.
  • May perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Manual labor
Independent worker
Fast-paced environment
Effective communication
Flexible hours

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Legends Global is seeking a Full-Time Operations Coordinator for the Waco Convention Center in Waco, TX. The role involves supporting event setup, tear‑down, and daily operations to ensure client needs and facility safety.

Responsibilities include equipment handling, cleaning, repairs, and reporting issues. A High School diploma or GED and ability to perform heavy-labor tasks are required, with forklift operation preferred and some flexibility for long hours.

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