Event Technical Supervisor

Encore Global


Date: 6 days ago
City: Boston, MA
Salary: $24.1 - $29.53 per hour
Contract type: Full time

Position Overview

The Technical Supervisor leads floor operations with a focus on customer service, staff leadership and development. They directly lead the technical team to ensure operational efficiencies and customer satisfaction. This role may participate in administrative duties in support of onsite operations. This position reports to the DET, DOO, or Operations Manager.

Key Job Responsibilities

Equipment Operation

  • Responsible for setup, operation, and breakdown of audiovisual equipment as listed in the technical qualifications section.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues and resolve problems quickly as they arise.
  • Complies with all Company security and safety measures.
  • Ensures equipment is secure from theft and/or damage when in use.

Customer Service

  • Provides excellent service and strives to exceed the expectations and needs of internal and external customers.
  • Maintains a positive relationship with all clients through effective communication.
  • Meets with guests on site to ensure that their needs are met, and the equipment setup is working properly.
  • Monitors events and checks in on customers throughout the day.
  • Understands and fosters the hotel/client relationship.

Training/Staff Development

  • Assists in training technicians on all floor activities and on hotel and Encore service expectations.
  • Serves as a mentor for new hires.
  • Models and reinforces a positive working environment centered around company values.

Operations Management

  • Organizes the daily floor activities to ensure the timely set up, refresh and removal of equipment.
  • Performs daily floor management including directing the workflow of technicians and assisting management with labor needs and scheduling.
  • Ensures the equipment sheets are updated and properly completed.
  • Works with team to establish coordinated communications for the management of events.
  • Attends venue meetings as needed (e.g., banquet event orders or pre-event conferences).

Equipment Maintenance

  • Performs preventative maintenance on equipment to keep it presentable and in good working condition.
  • Leads the team in proper security, storage, transportation, and maintenance of equipment.
  • Participates in physical inventory count processes as requested.

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree is preferred.
  • 3-5 years of customer service or hospitality experience is preferred.
  • 3-5 years of audio-visual experience is required.
  • Internal applicants must complete all training and certification requirements as determined by Encore’s Global Learning Training Program.
  • External applicants must meet/validate and achieve/complete all training and certifications required for this position within 60 days of start date.
  • Knowledge of technical theory.
  • Advanced problem-solving skills.
  • Experience leading workflow and team members.
  • A valid driver’s license is required for positions that may operate Company vehicles.
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

Competencies

Deliver World Class Service

  • Hospitality
  • Ownership

Do The Right Thing

  • Manages Ambiguity

Drive Results

  • Directs Work
  • Achieves Goals

See The Big Picture

  • Financial Acumen

Value People

  • Builds Effective Teams

Physical Requirements

  • Sitting: 2-3 Hours
  • Standing: 4-5 Hours
  • Walking: 4-5 Hours
  • Stooping: 2-3 Hours
  • Crawling: 2-3 Hours
  • Kneeling: 2-3 Hours
  • Bending: 2-3 Hours
  • Reaching (above your head): 2-3 Hours
  • Climbing: 0-1 Hours
  • Grasping: 4-5 Hours

Lifting Requirements

  • 0 - 15 lbs: Continuously
  • 16 - 50 lbs: Frequently
  • 51 - 100 lbs: Occasionally
  • Over 100 lbs: Occasionally

Carrying Requirements

  • 0 - 15 lbs: Continuously
  • 16 - 50 lbs: Frequently
  • 51 - 100 lbs: Occasionally
  • Over 100 lbs: Never

Auditory/Visual Requirements

  • Close Vision: Continuously
  • Distance Vision: Continuously
  • Color Vision: Frequently
  • Peripheral Vision: Occasionally
  • Depth Perception: Frequently
  • Hearing: Continuously

Pushing/Pulling Requirements

  • 0 - 15 lbs: Continuously
  • 16 - 50 lbs: Frequently
  • 51 - 100 lbs: Frequently
  • Over 100 lbs: Occasionally

Work Environment

Hotel

Work is performed in a hotel/convention center environment with moderate exposure to outdoor temperatures and to dirt, sand and/or dust. The working conditions will vary between moderately quiet to noisy volumes. Team members will use high-end audio-visual equipment and electrical components and will be exposed to heights via lifts and ladders. Working times will include irregular hours and on-call status including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Warehouse

Work is performed at event venues and in a warehouse environment. Team members must adhere to appearance guidelines defined by Encore in a warehouse environment. When in the Warehouse, work will be completed in an environment with exposure to outdoor temperatures and to dirt, sand, and/or dust.

Hourly Pay Range: $24.10 - $29.53

The compensation offered for this role is determined based on the qualifications outlined in the job posting for the specified location.

Encore is committed to providing the best benefits options for our employees and families.

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