What are the responsibilities and job description for the Set-up Crew Member, Seasonal position at Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden and Careers?
JOB SUMMARY
The Set-Up Crew Member will possess the ability to perform physical setup and teardown of all events. This person will also address maintenance needs as directed. Maintain equipment and keep storage areas orderly. This position will report to the Setup Supervisor.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Arrange physical set up in a timely manner as specified on calendar and event set up sheets.
- Assist with major room changes, including carefully handling and storage of antiques and other significant furnishings in historical homes (DeGolyer and Camp House), as applicable.
- Break down facility setups, checking for any equipment or property damage.
- Report all damage and problems to Setup Supervisor.
- Follow all safety and security procedures
- Assist with courier duties, taking equipment back and forth from offsite storage or parking garage storage
- Check power at event venues to be sure all is in working order after setup, including setting up spider box, temporary panel or generator as needed
- Assist with janitorial duties when needed
- Additional duties as assigned
- Must be able to perform all functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations
- Other duties as assigned
REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS OR COMPETENCIES
- Experience with the use of safety equipment to protect hands, eyes, feed, head and back.
- General knowledge of safely handling heaters, generators, fans and other equipment
- Flexibility to work extended hours, nights and weekends.
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Proficient knowledge of safety rules.
- Proficient in techniques for cleaning and maintaining equipment
- Valid driver’s license required to operate garden vehicles
- Excellent time management, Attention to detail, Team player, Follow instructions
- Repetitively bend/stoop, move across property and work in all weather conditions.
- Must pass all pre-employment requirements including background check, drug test and physical examination
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical demands or requirements described here are representative of what is expected by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to:
- Ability to lift 30 lbs, bend, walk property and climb ladders as needed.
The mission of the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden is to be a garden for all that enriches lives through beauty, learning, and connection. We are a world-class sanctuary where people and plants flourish in the natural environment.
The Dallas Arboretum is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, ancestry, national origin, place of birth, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military or veteran status, genetic characteristics or disability unrelated to job performance.
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