Job Description
Join our dynamic team as a Full-Time Event Staff member in Durham, NC! We're seeking energetic professionals to create unforgettable experiences at premier venues across the Triangle. This role offers competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for growth in the events industry. Perfect for detail-oriented individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments and excel at client interaction.
What We Offer:
- Comprehensive training program
- Health benefits (after 90 days)
- Referral bonuses
- Exclusive event access
- Career advancement opportunities
Responsibilities
- Execute seamless event setups and breakdowns at venues like Duke University and Durham Performing Arts Center
- Provide exceptional guest services and VIP assistance during high-profile corporate and social events
- Manage crowd control and safety protocols for 500+ attendee gatherings
- Coordinate with vendors, security, and venue management teams
- Troubleshoot on-site issues with quick, professional solutions
- Maintain brand standards through polished presentation and communication
- Document event activities and submit post-event reports
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years professional event staffing or hospitality experience
- Valid North Carolina driver's license with clean record
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and stand for 8+ hours
- Exceptional conflict resolution and multitasking skills
- Availability for evening/weekend shifts (30-40 hours/week)
- Proficiency in event management software (e.g., Cvent, Eventbrite)
- First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Strong attention to detail and time management abilities