Event SetUp/Mover

University Facility Services Events department is looking for a career minded candidate to join our team as a Event SetUp/Mover. This position will move furniture and equipment as well as the set up and take down for special events. It is a very manual labor intensive job, working different shifts as needed for things such as: graduation, sporting events, hosting dinners, Tucson Festival of Books, and public speaking events that are scheduled by the University.

Note: All special events employees are required to drive University vehicles daily as part of their primary functions. This position requires evening and weekend work.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Outstanding U of A benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; U of A/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to U of A recreation and cultural activities; and more!

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• Assists in the
  loading and unloading of equipment.
• Delivering
  needed things like tables, chairs, podiums, stages, linens and other equipment
  from warehouses to event sites for planned events.
• Drive trucks to
  transport furniture, equipment, and materials to and from event locations.
• Operate lift
  gates on trucks as needed for loading and unloading purposes.
• May maintain
  vehicles and moving equipment.
• Provide support
  in maintaining and cleaning equipment as needed.
• Deliver
  exceptional customer service and assist with client questions or concerns.
• Help maintain
  accurate records of deliveries and pickups.
• Sets up and removes seating and equipment for special events.

Physical and
Environmental Requirements:

• Physical
  strength and stamina: ability to lift 50 lbs and move items safely over
  distances, often in a fast-paced environment.
• Equipment
  operation in the use of a hand truck/dolly, forklifts, moving vehicles and
  other specialized machinery.
• Team work:
  collaborative skills to work effectively with other movers, event organizers,
  and clients to ensure smooth operations.
• Event
  Logistics: knowledge of how events are organized and set up, including
  understanding event layouts and timelines.
• Customer
  Service: ability to interact professionally with clients and guests,
  representing the team positively.
• Ability to work
  in extreme weather conditions.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends.

This job posting reflects the general nature and level of work expected of the selected candidate(s). It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The institution reserves the right to amend or update this description as organizational priorities and institutional needs evolve.

• High school diploma or high school diploma equivalency is required.
• Must have a valid driver's license and ability to drive according to the University Fleet Safety Policy.
• Must work evenings and weekends.

• Six months event setup/moving experience.
• Experience in providing exceptional customer service.