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The Set-Up Lead performs oversight of event set-up and tear down, custodial, housekeeping, and maintenance tasks as assigned. Set Up Lead may receive instructions from the Operations Manager, Director of Operations or Event Manager.

This role will pay a wage of $18.

For FT roles: Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision insurance, 401(k) savings plan, 401(k) matching, and paid time off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays).

The Grand River Center is a full-service meeting and event facility located in the heart of downtown Dubuque, Iowa. Newly renovated in 2020, featuring over 40,000+ square feet of meeting and exhibition space for events up to 2,000.

• Assist in the planning, direct, coordinate and review the work plans for facility set up.
• Supervise and work along with staff in the set-up and tear down of facility equipment (i.e. chairs, tables, staging, risers, trash cans, dance floors, coat racks, table skirting, carpet, pipe & drape, plywood, field covers, tarps, etc.) for all events; ensure compliance with event work orders and relevant Building Code, Fire Code and ADA regulations.
• Communicates between shifts the necessary tasks that still need to be completed.
• Perform various facility maintenance tasks including touch up painting, mowing or salting sidewalks.
• Operate a wide variety of equipment including vans, pick-up trucks, forklifts, high-lifts, floor scrubbers, and other vehicles as required.
• Periodically conduct inventory of all equipment as assigned; report defective equipment, facility damage, areas of the facility requiring cleaning and incorrect or improper set-ups to supervisors in a timely manner.
• Maintain storage areas and equipment in designated areas in a neat and orderly manner.
• Use hand tools or small powered equipment applicable to the work being performed.
• Communicate clearly and concisely in the English language, both orally and in writing.
• Other duties as assigned.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirement listed below is representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. 

• Strong ability to work well with others, independently and in a team environment with a positive attitude, and strong customer service. 
• Proper use and maintenance of hand and power tools related to job functions; Applicable safety rules and procedures.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

High School diploma or equivalent (GED)

WORK SCHEDULE:

Ability to work various workdays and hours to meet business needs including early/late hours, long days, weekends and holidays. Must be reliable and punctual.