Conference and Events Assistant I

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Facilities Mgmt-Custodial

https://www.fm.arizona.edu/#/

Main Campus

Tucson, AZ USA

We are currently in search of a Conference and Events Assistant to join our team. We organize approximately 2,500 events each year for the University of Arizona campus community. As part of this role, you will be responsible for managing event setups for various campus events. Duties include equipment setup and breakdown, driving trucks, and providing exceptional customer service.

The perfect candidate should be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and be open to working overtime, including nights and weekends. Physical demands include regularly lifting items weighing up to 50 lbs. We're excited to welcome someone enthusiastic about contributing to our dynamic team’s success and campus events.

Facilities Management at the University of Arizona consists of over 600 employees and teamwork is our strength. FM services over 13 million square feet of campus-keeping the grounds beautiful, classrooms clean, and all utilities moving through the campus.

Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; state and optional retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!

The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs.

• Sets up and breaks down equipment for special events
• Moves furniture and equipment
• Drives trucks and operates lift gates

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Lifting ability up to 50lbs
• Team oriented and excellent customer service skills

Non-Exempt

Full Time

40

1.0

Fiscal

University Operations

Yes - Full Benefits

$14.35 - $18.10

hourly rate

2

OC1

Conference & Events

University Operations

Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)

1

6/12/2023

Aniela Goodness

ahgood@arizona.edu

5/15/2023

Yes

Resume

At the University of Arizona, we value our inclusive climate because we know that diversity in experiences and perspectives is vital to advancing innovation, critical thinking, solving complex problems, and creating an inclusive academic community. As a Hispanic-serving institution, we translate these values into action by seeking individuals who have experience and expertise working with diverse students, colleagues, and constituencies. Because we seek a workforce with a wide range of perspectives and experiences, we provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information. As an Employer of National Service, we also welcome alumni of AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service programs and others who will help us advance our Inclusive Excellence initiative aimed at creating a university that values student, staff and faculty engagement in addressing issues of diversity and inclusiveness.