Wedding Decor Installer
Essential Duties
- Installation of draping, lighting, dance floors, furniture and other specialty decor for wedding receptions and ceremonies in and around Chicago.
- Removal of draping, lighting, dance floors, furniture and other specialty decor for wedding receptions and ceremonies in and around Chicago.
- Installs and uninstalls lighting fixtures to include: pin spots, dazzlers, LEKOS, par-cans and up lights
- Prepares, assembles, installs and uninstalls fabric backdrops, Chuppahs, and other room décor throughout the event venue. May install products in entryways, on ceilings, walls and columns.
- Works carefully to minimize damage and breakage of products.
Qualifications
- Ability to work daytime and late evenings on weekends
- Production experience preferred, preferably in an event or shop setting
- Knowledge of basic electricity
- Bachelor’s Degree in theater or business-related field a plus but not required
- Works well under pressure with a proven ability to multitask, work in a fast-paced setting, and meet deadlines and goals
- Outstanding interpersonal communication and conflict management skills
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to multitask, work as a team and follow instructions
- Ability to lift and carry 20-50 pounds repeatedly over course of work shift
- Ability to work on your feet for extended hours
- Good knowledge and ability to use tools and equipment that may include: Hammer screwdriver, Gaff Tape, tape measure, dollies, lifts, and 8 foot, 12 and 14 foot ladders.
- Must be 18 years or older and have a valid Illinois Driver’s License
- Must have clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
Job Type: Part-time
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