Event Work Crew I - Reserve

Job Description:

Reserve: a position working up to 20 hours per week (between 100-999 hours per year)

The Event Work Crew 1 position primarily assist in the setup and breakdown of Biltmore events such as weddings, concerts, exhibitions, corporate events etc. during peak event seasons to help create a world class experience for guests. Duties include, but are not limited to tent installation, equipment delivery and setup, loading and unloading trucks, and warehouse maintenance, and exhibition setup/strike/maintenance. Position may also assist the Support Services team in task involving Estate maintenance, furniture moving, and sign installation, and will provide general assistance and support to the department, leadership, and the company as required.

Schedules are flexible and can vary.

Essential Job Duties:

1. Tent Installation/breakdown.
2. Equipment setup and delivery such as tables, chairs, stage etc.
3. Loading and unloading trucks.
4. Warehouse maintenance such as organization, top cleaning and repairs.
5. Biltmore Exhibit Installation/Strike/Maintenance such as Biltmore Railways, Illumination, etc.
5. Take direction from Managers, Supervisors, Technicians, and support services staff.

Requirements:

1. Previous event set-up/break-down and/or equipment experience preferred. Basic math skills a plus.
2. Demonstrated commitment to delivery of world class internal/external guest service.
3. Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to take direction/receive instruction as part of guest service team.
4. Strong organizational and time management skills; keen attention to detail with focus on quality and service.
5. Takes initiative, exercises good judgment; can prioritize work and adapt as needed.
6. Ability to represent Biltmore in a professional manner with guests and vendors at all times.

Physical Requirements: This position will require a physical exam at the Biltmore Clinic prior to starting work. An offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of this examination. 

1. Must be able to lift, push, pull, and carry 50 + lbs on regular basis.
2. Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time.
3. Must be able to deal with outside elements such as wind, rain, snow, and heat.

About Biltmore

Biltmore is interested in people who strive for excellence; who are committed to working together, supporting each other, and sharing a sense of stewardship to protect this special place. Our employees shape and enrich extraordinary experiences for guests, using judgment and skills based on our Vanderbilt-inspired legacy of hospitality.

We invite you to join our dedicated team.

Current Employees

Please note: If you are a current Biltmore employee, please sign into your Workday account & apply using the internal job board at www.biltmore.com/workday

Hiring Guidelines

An offer of employment is conditional upon the result of a security background check, reference checks, and—for certain positions—a drug screen, a physical examination, credit report, and/or driving record report prior to the commencement of employment.