SET- UP ATTENDANT (Savannah)

Description

SET-UP ATTENDANT (Part Time)

SAVANNAH CONVENTION CENTER

At the Georgia World Congress Center Authority (GWCCA), we are committed to creating a consistently compelling experience for every guest who walks onto our campus. At the Savannah Convention Center campus, we aim to be the event venue of choice, driving economic growth and showcasing the uniqueness of Savannah, Chatham County and the State of Georgia.  It’s what sets us apart and what fuels our vision to be the premier event destination delivering exceptional service and creating memorable experiences.

Our team members, regardless of role or responsibility, are dedicated to bringing this commitment to life every day. If you are result-oriented, passionate about customer service, believe in teamwork, and possess an unwavering commitment to quality, then a career at GWCCA could be your calling.  Are you ready to begin your Authority Life journey?

The Savannah Convention Center is currently seeking a Set-up Attendant (Part Time) to join our family!   Be a part of our team at the 330,000 square foot Savannah Convention Center currently undergoing an expansion and located directly across from historic Savannah and on the Savannah River.   

The part-time Setup Attendant shall be responsible for performing routine duties and completing Setup requirements associated with the day-to-day activities of the Facility Operations Department. Duties include but are not limited to: manual labor, event Setup and tear down activities, compliance with equipment handling guidelines, and such other functions and duties as required by the Operations Manager.

The ideal candidate will be dependable, customer-focus oriented and is committed to providing the quality of work in line with our core values Successful employees at the Georgia World Congress Center Authority embody our core values: We are Accountable, We are Authentic and We are One!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Lift moderate amounts of weight in the form of tables, chairs, stanchions, staging floor panels and dance floor panels and other equipment as required.
• Push equipment carts, door panels and staging units, and other equipment as required.
• Follow written and verbal instructions.
• Maintain equipment by following established Setup procedures.
• Ensure that all storage rooms are kept clean and in an orderly manner.
• Notify Operations Manager of equipment and facilities in need of repair and replacement.
• Notify Operations Manager of supplies requiring replenishment.
• Interact with other departmental personnel in a team oriented personality.
• Complete daily assignments as assigned and in a cooperative manner.
• Meet work schedule as assigned by management. Be prepared to work unusual shifts and hours.
• Such other duties, functions, special projects and responsibilities as assigned by the Operations Manager.

Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES 

• High degree of integrity and compliance.
• Thoroughness in task approach, follow-up and completion
• Self-awareness
• Ability to multi-task & work under pressure with limited resources
• Detail oriented
• Ability to work an irregular work schedule as required to perform duties and responsibilities

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
 

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.
• Experience in providing customer service directly to customers is preferred. Multi-lingual a plus.
• Must have the ability to demonstrate basic Setup techniques.
• Must have experience or training in providing quality customer service. 

The Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such does not discriminate in hiring, promotions, or on terms or conditions of employment because of race, creed, color, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, eligibility for military service, disability, or for any other illegal purpose.