Job Description
Join Metro Events Group as an Event Staff member and unlock your potential with comprehensive paid training! We're seeking enthusiastic individuals to assist at premier events across Newark's vibrant venues. No prior experience required – we provide hands-on training in crowd management, setup/teardown protocols, and VIP guest services. Perfect for students, career-changers, or those seeking flexible, high-energy work. Build your resume while enjoying competitive pay and dynamic experiences in New Jersey's thriving event industry.
Responsibilities
- Execute event setup, teardown, and logistical operations per venue specifications
- Manage guest flow, check-ins, and access control at entry points
- Assist with vendor coordination and equipment distribution
- Enforce safety protocols and emergency procedures during events
- Provide exceptional customer service to attendees and VIP guests
- Collaborate with event leads to maintain schedule adherence
- Report operational issues and maintain accurate incident logs
Qualifications
- Must be available for evening/weekend shifts (flexible scheduling)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 lbs
- Reliable transportation to Newark event venues
- Professional demeanor under pressure and in crowded settings
- Basic computer literacy for digital check-in systems
- Valid government-issued photo ID
- 18+ years of age (mandatory for alcohol service events)