Facility Operations Technician | Part-Time | Utah Valley Convention Center

Oak View Group:

Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents. 

Position Summary:

Under direct supervision from the Operations Manager the Facility Operations Technicians perform event set-up and tear-down, custodial, housekeeping, and light maintenance tasks as assigned. 

 

This role will pay an hourly rate of $14.00-$15.00

 

About the Venue:

Located in historic downtown Provo, Utah, the Utah Valley Convention Center opened its doors in 2012 as the premiere meeting space in Utah County. The UVCC boasts the perfect blend of modern architecture, flexible meeting space, and breathtaking interior and exterior views of the nearby Wasatch Mountains. This combined with its functional floor plan makes it the perfect venue to host any event.

Responsibilities:

• Set up for events using folding chairs, stacking chairs, tables of various shapes and sizes, staging and drapery
• Operate buffer, rider sweepers/scrubbers, walk-behind scrubbers, blowers, vacuums, forklifts and other various equipment
• Safely use cleaning chemicals and communicate proper cleaning procedures to staff
• Comprehend and communicate clear instructions for event setups
• Recognize overall look and feel of the building, maintaining symmetry and cleanliness
• Greet guests with a smile and provide basic event, building and community information Perform other duties as assigned
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2 years’ experience in high-volume venue operations. 
• Ability to work days, overnights, weekends and holidays as needed
• Work schedule will vary based on events booked
• Handle multiple tasks at one time and meet deadlines
• Must have demonstrated ability to function in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
• Possess superior interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to lift heavy objects unaided

Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference:

At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.