Oak View Group
Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.
Overview
The Facility Attendant - Conversion Crew are the nuts and bolts of our operations team, making sure our events can go off without a hitch. The Conversion Crew is the team that makes sure all equipment is setup in the venue, and that all safety precautions are put in place during the setup so our guests are safe in their seats while they enjoy their performance. This position requires a multitude of physical tasks associated with converting the facility from a hockey setting to concert, or other scheduled event settings and back.
This role pays an hourly rate of $20.30 CAD (per CBA).
Benefits as per the union agreement.
EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline
Responsibilities
Lay down and pick up event floor
Remove and reinstall acrylic, glass and dasher boards for event setups as needed
Set up and breakdown of chairs, tables, lacrosse turf, basketball floor, staging and risers, concourse, dressing rooms, etc.
Perform all other duties as assigned
Adhere to all Oak View Group policies and procedures
Comply with the requirements of the Occupational Health and Safety Act
Requires significant physical effort including walking and heavy lifting
Requires utilizing tools and equipment that could cause injury if not handled and operated following safety practices and procedures
Occasional outdoor work is required
The noise level in the workplace can range from minimal to loud during events, though minimal during non-event times. PPE for noise protection is provided.
Qualifications
Any labour experience is an asset
Ability to work flexible hours dictated by events, including days, evenings, overnights, weekends and holidays as needed with most shifts beginning in the late evening
Ability to follow basic instruction and direction
Ability to perform general labour; heavy lifting is required (50 – 80 lbs)
Ability to work with limited supervision and as a team member
Safety footwear and other PPE is required
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.