The RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg is seeking candidates to join our Set-up team.
About Us:
Imagine yourself here! Located in the heart of downtown Winnipeg, the RBC Convention Centre stands as the premier event facility. Renowned for our versatile spaces, creative expertise, and dedicated team, we specialize in creating outstanding guest experiences.
Job Type: Irregular Part-Time
The Role:
The Set-Up team is responsible for the set-up and tear-down of equipment and furnishings for events according to client expectations. Upon completion of a function, the team is also responsible for ensuring the venue is returned to its original state or preparing the venue for the next scheduled event.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set up and tear down of furniture, tables, chairs, dance floors, and equipment (podiums, stages, etc.) according to the event order and/or directions from lead hand
- Arrange event space using pipe and drape and/or moving walls to reconfigure rooms
- Acknowledge and respond promptly to any guest requests; communicating any special instructions to appropriate department manager and/or event coordinator
- Observe all safety and quality guidelines; wear PPE as required
Qualifications/Experience:
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the job; standing and walking for extended periods of time, lifting, pulling, pushing, and carrying heavy equipment in a safe manner
- Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions
- Flexibility to work varied shifts, including early mornings, afternoons, overnights, weekends, and holidays
- Good interpersonal, communication, and guest service skills
- Applicant must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Proof of work or student permit will be required upon hire
Come join our team as “We Create Outstanding Experiences. Every event. Every guest. Every day.”
Click on “APPLY NOW” to submit your resume. We thank all applicants however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, age genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know.
The RBC Convention Centre has a vaccination policy in place. All applicants are required to comply with this policy, and it will be administered in accordance with the Human Rights Code.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.75 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
Work Location: In person
