Operations Event Technician

Job DetailsJob Location: Los Angeles, CA 90049Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $27.00 - $30.00 HourlyOur Mission Our School, founded on Jewish values, is about who our children can become and how they can help others become who they might be. Because the world our children will create tomorrow is born in the School we build today, our mission is to educate our children so they can surpass us. Position Overview The Operations Event Technician is a full-time position supporting the Operations Department and focusing primarily on event setup, tear down, changeovers and daily operational tasks. Event technicians assist in the pickup, delivery, installation, and movement of various equipment, furniture, and other materials as necessary, while adhering to operational safety standards and protocols. Event technicians must be able to perform manual labor duties and tasks, as well as have a flexible schedule and be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as necessary. The Operations Event Technician will report to the Director of Operations. Responsibilities Handles setup and teardown of equipment, supplies, and other materials as necessary for operational needs and venue operations. Assists in the maintenance and inventory control for all venue operational assets. Assists with the general overall upkeep of the campus. Operates heavy equipment including but not limited to pallet jacks (manual and motorized), man lift, boom lifts, scissor lifts, and reach forks. Complies to all safety policies, procedures, and protocols when executing work duties and responsibilities. Provides excellent customer service to the Milken School community across all venues and campus property. Handle connection of AV equipment with use of different computer systems, monitors, lights, backgrounds, and sound. Ability to work with frequent interruptions while maintaining strong detail orientation; be flexible and adaptable under varied conditions and requirements. Ability to operate effectively in absence of direct supervision. Work with the IT department to assist with any AV needs or set-ups. Other related duties as assigned. Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent. Valid California Drivers License. At least 6 months of prior experience in event planning or production. Able to work in a fast-paced environment and execute while under time constraints. Able to effectively communicate in a clear and concise manner. Ability to multi-task and effectively maneuver between functions. Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Able to stand and walk for prolonged periods. Flexible schedule; available to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. Experience working in a performance venue work environment preferred. Good problem solving skills, common sense and good judgment. Ability to work with and around people in a positive and cooperative manner. Knowledge of and demonstrated skills in handling sound, lighting and computer equipment. Standard On-Campus Hours Monday - Friday, or Sunday - Thursday 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM (hours may vary depending on events) *All schedules are subject to change. Salary Range: $27.00 - $30.00 per hour ($56,160 - $62,400 per year) For a complete overview of our benefits, please visit the Employment page on our website. Milken strives to be a nurturing, diverse and inclusive community. It is a vibrant academic home, drawing faculty and staff from the spectrum of faith, social and cultural backgrounds. Qualifications