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Encore
Event Technical Lead, Hyatt Regency Princeton
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What they do
An Audio or Visual Technician operates sound and video equipment for concerts, sports events, news conferences or presentations at business meetings or conventions. Sets up wiring and cables as needed for an equipment system, which may include microphones, speakers, sound mixing and recording equipment and video equipment; may also work with specialized lighting equipment.
$65,736 / year median in New Jersey
+8% projected growth
Job Description
- Position Overview
- The Technical Lead is responsible for intermediate level set up and operation of small to large-scale audiovisual systems in a hospitality environment while ensuring complete customer satisfaction. This position reports to an Operations Manager, Operations Director, or Director of Event Technology.
- Key Job Responsibilities
- _Equipment Operation_
- Responsible for accurate and timely setup, operation, and breakdown of intermediate audiovisual equipment.
- 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 strive to exceed the expectations and needs of internal and external customers.
- Be a leader, mentor, and coach for other Technicians on Encore's Delivering World Class Service philosophy.
- 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. _Technical Ability_
- Understands the technical aspects of the job and demonstrates advanced operational ability to troubleshoot and problem solve with equipment and software issues.
- Anticipates equipment challenges and changes in a timely and professional manner. _Systems Knowledge_
- Understands company processes, follows procedures, and completes systems entry and paperwork accurately.
- Uses the equipment sheets to determine the equipment scheduled for set up and for strike.
- Interacts with other staff and outside vendors for equipment.
- Increases revenue by utilizing floor up-selling techniques.
- Work with clients to finalize invoices.
- As needed, work within Encore systems and applications
- Job Qualifications
- High school diploma required, Associate's degree is preferred.
- 2-3+ years of customer service or hospitality experience is preferred.
- 2-3+ years of audio-visual experience is required.
- A valid driver's license is required for team members in positions that may operate Company vehicles.
- Internal applicants must meet/complete all training and certification requirements as determined by Encore's Global Learning Training Program in their current position, and for the position they are applying to.
Review the requirements:
https://tinyurl.com/yaznwvk7- External applicants must meet/validate and achieve/complete all training and certifications required for this position, within 60 days of start date. For technical external requirements, view our career path here: https://jobs.encoreglobal.com/en/career-paths
- Additional DOT requirement may need to be met if applicable.
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
- Competencies
- _Deliver World Class Service_
- Hospitality
- Ownership _Do The Right Thing_
- Demonstrates Self-Awareness _Drive Results_
- Ensures Accountability _See The Big Picture_
- Decision Quality
- Manages Complexity _Value People_
- Collaborates For more information on our Competency Group, refer to the Competency Based Talent Management page on Encore Connect by searching for the title or copy & pasting this URL Link (https://psav.sharepoint.com/sites/HR/SitePages/Competency-Supported-Talent-Management.aspx).
- Physical Requirements
- Team members must be able to meet the physical demands outlined below to successfully perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The frequency options are defined as: Continuously, Frequently, Occasionally, and Never.
Sitting:
2-3 HoursStanding:
4-5 HoursWalking:
4-5 HoursStooping:
2-3 HoursCrawling:
2-3 HoursKneeling:
2-3 HoursBending:
2-3 Hours- Reaching (above your head): 2-3 Hours
Climbing:
0-1 HoursGrasping:
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:
ContinuouslyDistance Vision:
ContinuouslyColor Vision:
FrequentlyPeripheral Vision:
OccasionallyDepth Perception:
FrequentlyHearing:
Continuously _Pushing/Pulling Requirements_- 0•15 lbs•: Continuously • 16•50 lbs•: Frequently • 51•100 lbs•: Frequently • Over 100 lbs:
Never Note:
The physical requirements marked with an asterisk () indicate activities performed without assistance.- Team members must be able to meet the physical demands above in order to successfully perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- 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.
Hourly Pay Range:
$17.21- $22.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.
Benefits
- Transportation
- Dental Insurance