PT Operations Staff - Changeover

The Centers, Inc.; Eau Claire (WI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

The Centers, Inc. is seeking an Operations Staff - Changeover to support setup and breakdown of events at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Sonnentag Center. This on-site role involves handling flooring, seating, tables, stages, ramps, and related equipment for university and community events.

You will work with Athletics Game Day Staff and Production, perform inspections, report issues to supervisors, and follow safety procedures. Evening and weekend availability is required.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be 18 years or older.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Some experience using hand tools preferred.

Responsibilities

• Setup and breakdown of events including flooring, seating, tables, stages, ramps, etc.
• Operate equipment and machinery to aid in setup and breakdown.
• Perform seating, facilities, and event checklists inspections.
• Support Athletics Game Day Staff and Production.
• Report issues to supervisors and management as they arise.
• Assist with cleaning, housekeeping, and light maintenance.
• Follow safety precautions and emergency procedures.
• Attend all staff meetings and trainings and communicate as needed through emails, group messaging, and telephone.

Skills

Night shifts

Problem solving

General labor

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Overview

CENTERS, LLC is a professional management firm specializing in facility, operation, and program management for higher education. CENTERS' management approach is customized for each client yet retains our uniform quality. Our firm unites site staff with a centralized administrative team, each contributing to the firm's goals and client needs. The CENTERS Team is innovative, entrepreneurial, trail-blazing, and ambitious for both CENTERS and our clients. Today, CENTERS provides management services for 14 clients.

Responsibilities

Under the direction of the Operations Manager, the Operations Staff - Changeover is responsible for the setup and breakdown of events and facility conversions.

This position will work on-site at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire’s Sonnentag Center, a major athletic, recreation, and event center, that opened Summer of 2024. The new Sonnentag Center will serve as a venue for university and community events, concerts, and home to Eau Claire Men’s and Women’s Athletics.

• Setup and breakdown events including flooring, seating, tables, stages, ramps, etc.
• Operate equipment and machinery to aid in setup and breakdown
• Perform seating, facilities, and event checklists inspections
• Support Athletics Game Day Staff and Production
• Report issues to supervisors and management as they arise
• Assist with cleaning, housekeeping, and light maintenance
• Follow safety precautions and emergency procedures
• Attend all staff meetings and trainings and communicate as needed through emails, group messaging, and telephone

Qualifications

Applicants must be 18 years or older.

Education And Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Some experience using hand tools preferred

Skills/Abilities

• Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to problem solve
• Ability to perform general labor
• Must be able to discuss, converse with, and exchange accurate information with patrons, staff, stakeholders, etc.

Work Environment

• Non-smoking environment
• Moderate to loud noise
• Maintain flexible hours for events that occur on weekends and evenings

Physical Demands

• Walking, standing or working events
• Must be able to traverse throughout the center
• Must be able to lift, move and set up items weighing as much as 75 lbs.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.