Job Description
General Labor - Part-time
Job Description
We are looking for someone to assist in the set up and break down of our wedding events at our Venue in South Haven. The ideal candidate will be able to follow and execute detailed instructions, and will assist in setting up for weekly events according to the clients desire. They must also have basic knowledge of general maintenance. This position is great if you are looking for part-time work! It will be on an as needed basis and will be around 15-20/hrs a week from now until November. Events are typically Fridays and Saturdays, although event set up hours are also on weekdays.
Primary responsibilities:
– Set up ceremony sites with chairs/benches in accordance with client’s specific contract details
– Set up dining room tables and chairs in accordance to contracts floor plan
– Setting up tables with all necessary table service (table linen, glassware, china, flatware, linen napkins, etc.)
-Provide general maintenance of all equipment and to the property
– Basic landscaping & upkeep of venue appearance (leaf blowing, weed pulling, trash pick up, snow removal, etc).
– Breakdown of ceremony site chairs/benches and store in appropriate storage containers
– Moving arbors to and from ceremony sites
– Loading and unloading of equipment
– Washing of all windows & deck flooring prior to events
– Ensuring all aspects of the venue are appealing to guests
– Monitoring guests and enforcing the “No Alcohol Beyond this Point” areas
– Stocking wood for fire pits, starting and attending fires, as well as extinguishing them
– Setting up all yard games in the from lawn area, as well as breaking down all games and storing appropriately
– Responsible for closing down the venue at the end of the night, ensuring doors are locked, lights are off and building is secure
– Parking lot attendant/direct parking lot traffic
Skills we require :
– Exceptional customer service skills and a positive attitude
– Attention to detail
– Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and be capable of standing, walking, crouching, and bending.
– No previous injuries that would limit the ability to complete job duties
– Applicants must be able to work outdoors, in all weather conditions, doing very physical work, able to lift/carry 50 pounds.
– You must be at least 18 years old, enthusiastic and dependable, and able to safely work with equipment like dollies, dolly carts, flatbed carts, tractors.
– Must have reliable means of transportation
– The ideal candidate should be local to South Haven or be able to easily commute to South Haven (transportation from Grand Rapids can be arranged if candidate is local to GR)