Part-time Event Staff - Mayborn Center

City of Temple; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

The City of Temple is seeking an Event Staff member to support the Convention Center's daily operations, including event setup, custodial tasks, and general maintenance.

This role requires up to 25 hours per week with flexible hours, including days, nights, weekends and holidays, and involves assisting with AV, lighting, move-in/out, and customer service to ensure smooth events. Must be reliable, communicate well, and follow safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Two years of high school required.
• Six months of customer service or related experience.
• Basic knowledge of facility maintenance preferred.
• Valid driver’s license; scissor lift and forklift certification within six months.

Responsibilities

• Assist with set-up and breakdown of event spaces.
• Coordinate on-site events and address issues for smooth flow.
• Manage sound, lighting, and movement of tables/chairs.
• Maintain cleanliness of building and grounds including restrooms.
• Provide AV/lighting support as needed.
• Open/close building for events and tear-down.
• Interact professionally with the public and follow policies.

Skills

Customer service

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Driver’s license

Scissor lift certification

Forklift certification

Job description

Posted Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 6:00 AM

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Summary

Event Staff, under the general supervision of the Event Coordinator, assist in the day-to-day operation of the Convention Center in various areas including event set up, custodial, and maintenance. Must be available to work 25 hrs per week and flexible hours to include days, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Supports the set-up and breakdown of event spaces
• Assists with on-site coordination, addressing any issues or concerns that may arise during events to ensure smooth event flow
• Prepares and executes sound and lights, set-up and removes tables and chairs
• Maintains cleanliness of building and grounds such as spills, picking up trash, cleaning restrooms etc., as required.
• Assists events team with assigned tasks
• Provides technical support for events including A/V and lighting
• Assists customers during move-in/out as needed
• Opens the building for event set up and closes building after event tear down
• Monitors assigned events to ensure smooth operation, performing general cleaning duties like trash removal
• Interacts professionally and positively with the public and customers, adhering to department customer service standards
• Adheres to facility appearance guidelines and city handbook policies
• Assists others when necessary and/or requested
• Follows City policies, procedures, and safety guidelines
• Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Two (2) years of high school
• Six (6) months of experience in customer service or related field

Preferred Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of facility maintenance

Certifications, Licenses and Registrations

• Valid driver’s license
• Scissor lift and forklift certification within six (6) months of employment

Thank you for your interest in the position. Please note only those selected for an interview will be contacted.