Laborer/Utility (Part-Time)
Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE: SPHR) is a premier live entertainment and media company. The Company includes Sphere, a next-generation entertainment medium powered by cutting-edge technologies to redefine the future of entertainment. The first Sphere venue in Las Vegas opened in September 2023. In addition, the Company includes MSG Networks, which operates two regional sports and entertainment networks, MSG Network and MSG Sportsnet, as well as a direct-to-consumer and authenticated streaming product, MSG+, delivering a wide range of live sports content and other programming. More information is available at sphereentertainmentco.com.
ROLE SUMMARY:
The Utility / Maintenance Worker position is responsible for preparing the Sphere for all events. Main tasks include event set-up, tear down, changeovers and daily operational work related to immersion experiences. The Utility position will also assist with assembly of furniture, pickups, deliveries, movement of various equipment, and minor repairs to walls, ceilings, doors, and equipment as directed.
Specific Functions/Activities SUMMARY:
- The primary responsibility for this position includes the physical setup of all areas around the venue related to daily show preparation and preventive maintenance, ensuring all safety procedures and guidelines are being met.
- Maintain a safe, clean and professional working environment; organize assigned storage areas and maintain supplies throughout the venue.
- Actively care for all venue equipment with proper storage, cleaning and repairs when needed.
- The utility worker is responsible as part of a team of utility workers for physically lifting and building stages and seating sections.
- Oversees and inspects the safety of all front of house event related equipment to ensure patron safety.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must hold Forklift Certification and have experience operating forklifts and pallet jacks (both powered and non-powered); must be able to drive golf carts and cargo vans.
- Should have prior experience working with tools in order to assist with furniture assembly, minor equipment repair, drywall repairs, and painting as needed.
- Must possess the ability to handle multiple tasks under pressure, be able to resolve set-up issues promptly, and have previous knowledge of the concert, events, and sports arena operations.
- A high level of energy and commitment with strong attention to detail and organizational skills; ability to work collaboratively with a team.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE JOB:
- This position includes heavy lifting and cleaning. Frequently lifting items 50+ lbs
- Must be available to work a flexible schedule including early mornings, evenings, overnights, holidays and weekends.
- Valid driver’s license.
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