What are the responsibilities and job description for the Event Setup Worker (On Call)- First, Second and Third Shift position at Orange County Government?
Overview
At Orange County Government, we are proud to serve the public with integrity, honesty, fairness, and professionalism. We develop innovative policies and services that impact Central Florida and shape the future of our community. We believe in hiring the very best. Our workplace experience sets us apart and makes us a great place to work. Our goal is to create an environment of exceptional organizational values, customer service standards, and employee satisfaction. Orange County Government is committed to providing equal opportunity in employment and services to all individuals.
Celebrating nearly 40 years of success, the award-winning Orange County Convention Center https://www.occc.net (OCCC) is one of the largest convention facilities in the United States, and is owned and operated by Orange County Government. Located in the heart of the tourism district, the Center serves as the perfect event destination - attracting more than 200 events to the Central Florida region annually. By hosting regional, national and international conventions, meetings and trade shows, the convention center infuses the local economy with new money and expanding business opportunities. As a result, roughly 1.5 million attendees contribute approximately $3 billion to the area's annual economy. The OCCC is a leader in the events, trade shows and conventions industry and is known as The Center of Hospitality.
Watch this 90 second video to learn more about the Event Setup Worker On-Call!
Openings are for 1st, 2nd and 3rd shift positions
Job Description
Representative Duties/Assignments:
Performs all set-up and tear down configurations pertaining to exhibit hall and meeting room requirements under tight deadlines to meet client specifications and life safety codes.
Involves lifting and placement of stacking chairs and folding tables, pushing and pulling of equipment dollies.
Accurately interpret and carry out detailed specifications in written and diagram form.
Performs last minute changes as requested by show management regarding event set-ups in meeting rooms and exhibit halls.
Places linen and provides water service set-ups to meeting room functions and verifies "show readiness" of all room sets for completeness, accuracy, cleanliness, and safety.
Operates movable track wall partitions to re-arrange exhibit hall and meeting room configuration to accommodate client set-up requirements.
Install and dismantle complex performance staging and risers to meet client specifications and safety requirements.
Interacts in a positive and responsive manner with show management, clients, and attendees of events, seminar speakers, and general public.
Performs Other Related Duties As Required.
Watch this 90 second video to learn more about the Event Setup Worker On-Call
Minimum Qualifications:
Applicant must possess a valid driver's license or have the ability to obtain one by date of hire.
Preferences:
Application Deadline
Open Date: 04/08/2026
Close Date: 06/06/2026
This posting is subject to close without prior notice.
Salary Information
Pay Grade: 406 - From $16.08 to $16.62
FLSA Status:
Placement based on Education and Experience
1st Shift: $16.08 per hour for hours 6am - 2:30pm
2nd Shift: $16.08 additional $0.75 per hour for hours worked between 3pm-11pm
3rd Shift: $16.65 additional $1.00 per hour for hours worked between 11pm-7am
If you are claiming Veterans' Preference, you are responsible for providing the required eligibility documentation by the closing date of the posting. Please scan and upload a copy of your cover letter and supporting documents, to Orange County Human Resources Division via the secure Box.com folder.
Your cover letter should include the Job ID number you are applying for, the title of the position, your full name and the last 4 digits of your social security number. *If you are a current employee returning from active military service, you may be eligible for promotion preference if the active military service qualifies for Veterans' Preference. Please note that Veterans' Preference applies only to a Veterans' first promotion after reinstatement or reemployment, without exception.
Educational Requirements
If your education was obtained in the United States, the County recognizes degrees or diplomas which are accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Department of Education (USDE) or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). If you have obtained education from a country other than the United States, your degree or diploma must be evaluated to determine the United States equivalency by a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Service (NACES) or the Association of International Credentials Evaluations (AICE) at your expense.
Address
Orange County Convention Center
9800 International Drive,
Orlando, FL 32819
Notes
This posting Is for the following shift :
The actual shifts are correct:
1st 6a-230p
2nd 2p-1030p
3rd 8p-430a
However, the shift differential would apply for the times below:
2nd Shift: $16.08 additional $0.75 per hour for hours worked between 3pm-11pm
3rd Shift: $16.65 additional $1.00 per hour for hours worked between 11pm-7am
At Orange County Government, we are proud to serve the public with integrity, honesty, fairness, and professionalism. We develop innovative policies and services that impact Central Florida and shape the future of our community. We believe in hiring the very best. Our workplace experience sets us apart and makes us a great place to work. Our goal is to create an environment of exceptional organizational values, customer service standards, and employee satisfaction. Orange County Government is committed to providing equal opportunity in employment and services to all individuals.
Celebrating nearly 40 years of success, the award-winning Orange County Convention Center https://www.occc.net (OCCC) is one of the largest convention facilities in the United States, and is owned and operated by Orange County Government. Located in the heart of the tourism district, the Center serves as the perfect event destination - attracting more than 200 events to the Central Florida region annually. By hosting regional, national and international conventions, meetings and trade shows, the convention center infuses the local economy with new money and expanding business opportunities. As a result, roughly 1.5 million attendees contribute approximately $3 billion to the area's annual economy. The OCCC is a leader in the events, trade shows and conventions industry and is known as The Center of Hospitality.
Watch this 90 second video to learn more about the Event Setup Worker On-Call!
Openings are for 1st, 2nd and 3rd shift positions
Job Description
Representative Duties/Assignments:
Performs all set-up and tear down configurations pertaining to exhibit hall and meeting room requirements under tight deadlines to meet client specifications and life safety codes.
Involves lifting and placement of stacking chairs and folding tables, pushing and pulling of equipment dollies.
Accurately interpret and carry out detailed specifications in written and diagram form.
Performs last minute changes as requested by show management regarding event set-ups in meeting rooms and exhibit halls.
Places linen and provides water service set-ups to meeting room functions and verifies "show readiness" of all room sets for completeness, accuracy, cleanliness, and safety.
Operates movable track wall partitions to re-arrange exhibit hall and meeting room configuration to accommodate client set-up requirements.
Install and dismantle complex performance staging and risers to meet client specifications and safety requirements.
Interacts in a positive and responsive manner with show management, clients, and attendees of events, seminar speakers, and general public.
Performs Other Related Duties As Required.
Watch this 90 second video to learn more about the Event Setup Worker On-Call
Minimum Qualifications:
Applicant must possess a valid driver's license or have the ability to obtain one by date of hire.
Preferences:
Application Deadline
Open Date: 04/08/2026
Close Date: 06/06/2026
This posting is subject to close without prior notice.
Salary Information
Pay Grade: 406 - From $16.08 to $16.62
FLSA Status:
Placement based on Education and Experience
1st Shift: $16.08 per hour for hours 6am - 2:30pm
2nd Shift: $16.08 additional $0.75 per hour for hours worked between 3pm-11pm
3rd Shift: $16.65 additional $1.00 per hour for hours worked between 11pm-7am
- Please note shift differentials are not part of an employees base pay. If an employee works a different shift, they will not receive the shift differential
If you are claiming Veterans' Preference, you are responsible for providing the required eligibility documentation by the closing date of the posting. Please scan and upload a copy of your cover letter and supporting documents, to Orange County Human Resources Division via the secure Box.com folder.
Your cover letter should include the Job ID number you are applying for, the title of the position, your full name and the last 4 digits of your social security number. *If you are a current employee returning from active military service, you may be eligible for promotion preference if the active military service qualifies for Veterans' Preference. Please note that Veterans' Preference applies only to a Veterans' first promotion after reinstatement or reemployment, without exception.
Educational Requirements
If your education was obtained in the United States, the County recognizes degrees or diplomas which are accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Department of Education (USDE) or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). If you have obtained education from a country other than the United States, your degree or diploma must be evaluated to determine the United States equivalency by a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Service (NACES) or the Association of International Credentials Evaluations (AICE) at your expense.
Address
Orange County Convention Center
9800 International Drive,
Orlando, FL 32819
Notes
This posting Is for the following shift :
The actual shifts are correct:
1st 6a-230p
2nd 2p-1030p
3rd 8p-430a
However, the shift differential would apply for the times below:
2nd Shift: $16.08 additional $0.75 per hour for hours worked between 3pm-11pm
3rd Shift: $16.65 additional $1.00 per hour for hours worked between 11pm-7am
- Please note shift differentials are not part of an employees base pay. If an employee works a different shift, they will not receive the shift differential
Salary : $16 - $17