Event Service Crew I

**Elevate Your Experience with Explore Edmonton**:
The Edmonton EXPO Centre is looking for** part-time Event Services Crew I** **who will be vital to executing the events coming through the venue, including **KDays** The Event Services Crew, Level I is responsible for the preparation and conversion of the venue for events and aiding with the day-to-day building and grounds operational needs.

**Note**: This role requires shift availability for early morning, late evening, overnight, weekends and some holidays.

The Edmonton EXPO Centre plays a pivotal role in hosting world-class events, meetings, and conventions, attracting an impressive average of 1.3 million visitors per year. If you thrive on being in the midst of exciting action, enjoying live music, and connecting with hundreds of fellow Edmontonians day or night, then this is the ideal place for you Join us and be a part of the vibrant energy and entertainment hub.

What we offer to enhance your experience:

- A competitive compensation package complemented by attractive benefits once you meet hourly eligibility
- Seasoned event and hospitality professionals who will serve as your mentors
- Opportunities to take the lead and mentor
- Flexible scheduling options to suit your lifestyle
- Access to our Annual Scholarship program
- Enjoy meal discounts, exclusive fitness membership discounts, and a range of other perks designed exclusively for our valued employees
- Providing general labor for the conversion of the venue for various events.
- Setup and take down of chairs, tables, other event seating, stages etc.
- Basic exterior maintenance/ gardening, weeding, watering plants, snow removal and garbage collection.
- Operating and maintaining equipment such as forklifts, lawn mowers and other winter and summer landscaping equipment pertaining to venue operations.
- Inspecting and maintaining inventory pertaining to venue operations.
- Inspecting and maintaining venue exterior/interior walkways, pathways and other areas.
- Possess a valid Alberta Class 5 divers license (abstract must be provided upon request).
- Experience working in fast-paced environments and have ability to adapt to change and take direction appropriately.
- Have ability to lift 22.5 kg repetitively and work in all weather conditions.
- Use full range of manual dexterity (i.e., sitting, squatting, bending, kneeling, walking, and lifting)
- Ability to meet the operational shift needs including early morning, late evening, overnight, weekends and some holidays.
- Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Must be able to work with deadlines.
- Maintain a safe working environment.
- Comply with all health, safety & fire regulations.

**About US**:
We are Edmonton’s Destination Management and Marketing Organization (DMMO). We also manage two of Edmonton’s award-winning venues, the Edmonton Convention Centre and the Edmonton EXPO Centre. We help tell Edmonton’s story, elevate the Edmonton experience, and drive inbound visitation and economic impact in the visitor economy.

Managed by Explore Edmonton Corporation, the Edmonton Convention Centre and Edmonton EXPO Centre both work toward a vision of being among North America’s top-performing venues and achieve that vision through a commitment to positive social, environmental, and economic impact. As two of Edmonton’s largest and busiest venues, the Edmonton Convention Centre and Edmonton EXPO Centre have a combined 672,000 square feet and welcome more than 1.8 million visitors every year.

Explore Edmonton encourages, supports, and celebrates a diverse and inclusive work environment. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the city we promote and where our employees feel safe and supported every day.