What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tent Installer position at Northwest Indiana Tents & Events?
About us: NWITE is looking for Tent Installers. READ DESCRIPTION. This can and will be hard work. Need 1-2 people for part time help immediately! NWI Tents & Events is a small family owned business near Portage, IN. Warehouse located in Portage Twp, with Valparaiso zipcode. We are very busy May thru September delivering, setting up and tearing down Tents, Tables and Chairs for all size events, from backyard parties, large city festivals, beer gardens, or County Fairs. We generally meet at our warehouse to begin the day and cover most of Northwest Indiana. This position is Part-time with possibly Full-time hours available with overtime in peak season. Position is temporary, but opportunity to stay on is possible. The Tent & Event industry is a large industry to build a career or learn to start your own business. Many opportunities throughout the US.
Work Environment: The parties don't cancel due to weather. We setup in all weather conditions for the party to go on. Be prepared for a fun and enjoyable atmosphere where we all get along and have fun while getting a tan and working out. Some days are long hard days and some short easy days as well. We have the opportunity to see an event from start to finish, and be able to proudly say, we did that!
Requirements & Qualifications: We are looking for strong, hardworking, motivated individuals to deliver, setup, and tear down tents and events, and deliver great customer service at all times. Box truck experience is helpful.
- Valid Driver's License (18yrs or older to drive our box trucks)
- Ability to regularly and repetitively lift 75lbs or more (strength)
- Ability to handle the outdoor environments (stamina)
- Punctual & Dependable
- Great Customer Service Skills and Appearance
- Ability to work 6-12 hr days
- Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
- Ability to communicate with coworkers and customers, also with reading and writing.
- Working Cellphone with GPS
Benefits: *Employee Discounts *work shirts *bonuses *tips *Overtime *Every Saturday is paid OT no matter what *paid lunches *casual work attire *on-the-job training *professional development opportunities *pay raises determined by responsibilities and knowledge of installations
Job Types: Temporary, Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus opportunities
- Tips
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Portage, IN: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Are you currently employed? If so, when can you start?
Experience:
- working outdoors: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $15