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Event Technician, Audio Visual Part Time Casual - Westin, Jersey City

Conference Systems Inc, Jersey City, NJ, United States


Event Technician, Audio Visual Part Time Casual - Westin, Jersey City

A Technician is responsible for the set up and operation of basic / small-scale audiovisual systems in a hospitality environment while ensuring complete customer satisfaction. This position reports to an Operations Manager, Operations Director or Director, Event Technology.
Key Job Responsibilities
Equipment Operation
Customer Service
Technical Ability
Systems Knowledge
Job Qualifications
High School Diploma required. Associate's degree is preferred.
External applicants must meet/validate and achieve/complete all training and certifications required for this position, within 60 days of start date.
Internal applicants must meet/complete all training and certification requirements as determined by Encore's Global Learning Training Program in their current position, and for the position they are applying to.
1 year of customer service or hospitality experience is preferred.
1 year of audio-visual experience or equivalent in an educational environment is preferred.
A valid driver's license is required for team members that may operate Company vehicles.
Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
Competencies
Deliver World Class Service
Do The Right Thing
Drive Results
Value People
Communicates Effectively
Physical Requirements
Sitting: 2-3 Hours
Standing: 4-5 Hours
Walking: 4-5 Hours
Stooping: 2-3 Hours
Crawling: 2-3 Hours
Kneeling: 2-3 Hours
Bending: 2-3 Hours
Reaching (above your head): 2-3 Hours
Climbing: 0-1 Hours
Grasping: 4-5 Hours
Lifting Requirements
Carrying Requirements
Auditory/Visual Requirements
Pushing/Pulling Requirements
Work Environment
Hotel
Work is performed in a hotel/convention center environment with moderate exposure to outdoor temperatures and to dirt, sand and/or dust. The working conditions will vary between moderately quiet to noisy volumes. Team members will use high-end audio-visual equipment and electrical components and will be exposed to heights via lifts and ladders. Team members may be asked to work in multiple hotel locations. Working times will include irregular hours and on-call status including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Team members must adhere to appearance guidelines as defined by Encore based on an individual hotel or a representation of hotels in that city or area.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.