Sign Production Staff - Full Time

Biltmore; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The Biltmore Sign Services team at the Biltmore Estate is seeking a dedicated staff member to handle signage design, production, installation, maintenance, and cleaning. You will design new signage to Biltmore standards, print and produce signs, install them, and keep current estate signage clean and up to date.

The role includes coordinating with vendors on pricing and invoices, processing work orders, and assisting leadership and the department as required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma (or GED). Additional training or certification(s) preferred.
• At least six (6) months of previous sign maintenance experience; experience with making/installing signage a plus.
• Commitment to delivering world class guest service through clean, immaculate facilities.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to read work orders and meet exact specifications.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; able to take direction and communicate clearly.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a guest service team.
• Proactive, takes initiative, and exercises good judgment.
• Able to multitask and work under deadlines; adapt as needed.
• Must have signage software knowledge and learn systems/protocols.
• Must be at least 18 and have a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Design, produce, and install all types of signs with finishing including laminating, hand trimming, drilling, routing, and printer/large format CNC cutting as required by the work order and/or Biltmore standards.
• Clean, maintain and install Estate signage and directional installations.
• Process new signage requests via work-orders.
• Order and maintain sign materials, supplies, and ink and ensure equipment is kept in good operating condition.
• Maintain invoicing and determine pricing with signage vendors.
• Assist with special events, functions, and projects (e.g. Christmas candlelight).
• Maintains assigned areas in accordance with Biltmore standards.
• Safely operates all equipment as outlined in SOP manual.

Skills

Signage design

Customer service

Attention to detail

Interpersonal communication

Independent and team work

Proactive initiative

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Signage software

Job description

Job Description

The Biltmore Sign Services Staff will be responsible for all aspects of signage design, development, printing, installation, maintenance, and cleaning across the Biltmore Estate. Duties include, but are not limited to: designing new signage in accordance with Biltmore standards, printing and producing signs, installing signs, and maintenance & cleaning of current Estate signage. The Sign Specialist will also work with vendors to manage pricing and maintain invoices. In addition, the incumbent will provide general assistance and support for leadership, the department, and the company as required.

Job Description

The Biltmore Sign Services Staff will be responsible for all aspects of signage design, development, printing, installation, maintenance, and cleaning across the Biltmore Estate. Duties include, but are not limited to: designing new signage in accordance with Biltmore standards, printing and producing signs, installing signs, and maintenance & cleaning of current Estate signage. The Sign Specialist will also work with vendors to manage pricing and maintain invoices. In addition, the incumbent will provide general assistance and support for leadership, the department, and the company as required.

Requirements

• High school diploma (or GED). Additional training or certification(s) preferred. Must be able to measure accurately, and do basic math.
• At least six (6) months of previous sign maintenance experience; experience with making/installing signage a plus. Knowledge of standard maintenance, repair, and/or general plumbing/electrical preferred.
• Demonstrated commitment to delivery of world class internal/external guest service through providing clean and immaculate facilities for guest use.
• Outstanding attention to detail with a focus on quality and service. Must be able to read work order and make signs to exact specifications.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; able to take direction, and communicate clearly and concisely.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a guest service team.
• Proactive, takes initiative where appropriate, and exercises good judgment.
• Prioritizes, multi-tasks, and works effectively under deadlines; adapts as needed.
• Must have signage software knowledge and be able to learn Biltmore's systems and protocols.
• Must be at least 18 and have a valid driver's license.

Essential Job Duties

• Quickly and accurately design, produce, and install all types of signs with finishing including laminating, hand trimming, drilling, routing, and printer/large format CNC cutting as required by the work order and/or Biltmore standards.
• Clean, maintain and install Estate signage and directional installations.
• Process new signage requests via work-orders.
• Order and maintain sign materials, supplies, and ink and ensure equipment is kept in good operating condition.
• Maintain invoicing and determine pricing with signage vendors.
• Assist with special events, functions, and projects (e.g. Christmas candlelight).
• Maintains assigned areas in accordance with Biltmore standards.
• Safely operates all equipment as outlined in SOP manual.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift/push/pull up to 50 pounds on a regular basis, and up to 100 pounds with assistance occasionally.
• Ability to stand/walk, stoop, bend, kneel, reach overhead and below throughout the duration of a shift.
• Ability to climb stairs, ladders, and/or scaffolding as needed.
• Visual acuity and the ability to respond to a variety of stimuli appropriately.
• Ability to work effectively with exposure to dust, dirt, foul odors, extreme temperatures and/or weather conditions, using the proper safety and protective equipment.
• Ability to safely operate mechanical equipment and to read and comprehend material safety data (MSD) sheets.