On-Call Event Set Up Crews
Part-timeColumbia, SCTemporary / Part-time / Per Diem$10–14/hrSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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HireQuest Direct seeks on-call event setup staff to prepare venues and other sites for weddings, trade shows, corporate events, and festivals. Crew members handle equipment and furniture setup, teardown, and site cleanup across various locations. Shifts vary and may include early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays. The role is temporary, part-time, and on-call, with hourly pay varying by assignment, shift, and location.
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Please Apply ONLY if you meet qualifications! Job Title: On-Call Event Setup and Operations Crew Location: Various locations (Venues, convention centers, outdoor spaces, and private sites) Pay Rate: $10- $14/hr (Varies by assignment, shift time, and location) Job Type: Temporary / On-Call / Part-Time ### About the Role We are looking for hardworking, punctual, and physically active On-Call Event Setup Staff to join our team. In this role, you will handle the hands-on labor needed to transform empty venues into fully operational event spaces for weddings, trade shows, corporate events, and festivals. This is a flexible, on-call position with variable shifts (early mornings, late nights, and weekends) across different venue locations throughout the area. ### Key Responsibilities - Load-In and Unloading: Safely unload equipment, decor, staging, and furniture from transport trucks to the event site. - Assembly and Setup: Position and assemble tables, chairs, staging, dance floors, pop-up tents, pipe and drape, and lighting/AV rigs according to site plans. - Tear-Down and Load-Out: Efficiently dismantle equipment, pack items securely, and reload trucks following event completion. - Site Maintenance: Keep setup areas organized and safe; sweep and clean up debris post-setup and post-event. ### Requirements and Qualifications - Reliable Transportation: Must have a dependable personal vehicle or reliable transportation to reach various event locations throughout the area. - Background Check: Must be able to pass a clean background check prior to assignment. - Drug Screening: Must pass a pre-employment drug test. - Physical Capability: Must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs repeatedly, and stand/walk for extended periods. - Flexibility: Willingness to work irregular hours, including nights, early mornings, weekends, and holidays on short notice. - Teamwork and Safety: Ability to follow direction, work safely with basic hand tools, and cooperate effectively in a fast-paced environment. - Appearance: Dress in practical crew attire (typically sturdy closed-toe shoes/boots, dark work pants, and plain dark t-shirts). ### Benefits and Perks - Choose shifts that fit your schedule - ideal for supplemental income - Competitive hourly pay rates - Fast-paced, active work environment with a collaborative team
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