Building Attendant | Part-Time | Iowa Events 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

The part time Building Attendant is an event-driven support position that works in the areas of housekeeping, show care, room sets, event teardown, arena conversions, and grounds maintenance at the Iowa Events Center.

 

This role will pay an hourly rate of $16.00 (per CBA).

Benefits as per the union agreement.

 

EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline.

Responsibilities

• Set-up and teardown of events as directed including staging, tables, chairs, pipe-and-drape, skirting and other event items as required for events in Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center, Hy-Vee Hall, Wells Fargo Arena and all other areas of the facility
• Work individually and as a team to complete required projects and tasks contributing to a professional, teamwork atmosphere
• Clean and disinfect facilities
• Complete room sets accurately and timely
• Handle and set folding chairs, stacking chairs, tables of various shapes and sizes, drapery poles, drapes and skirting
• Responsible for safe and correct use of various equipment including a variety of mops, brooms, shovels, scrapers, buffers / burnishers, rider sweepers, scrubbers, walk behind scrubbers, blowers, vacuums, snow removal equipment and others are required.
• Responsible for effective and safe use of various chemicals to be used as trained / directed in accordance with company, state, federal, OSHA standards
• Provide excellent guest service to internal and external clients and guests
• Must work on-site, maintain excellent attendance, and contribute to a safe & healthy work environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience working with some equipment noted above
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure event environment with thousands of people in attendance
• One or more years’ experience in a similar position in a large facility preferred
• Demonstrated positive, professional interpersonal communication skills, working with a team
• Ability to follow multi-step directions provided by a team leader
• Ability to accurately complete tasks independently and as part of team
• Ability to learn safe work practices in accordance with company policies / procedures and OSH standards
• Ability to work a flexible event-driven schedule including days, evenings, overnights, weekends, holidays, and shifts of more than 8 hours.

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.