Property Steward - Tyler Arboretum
Summary
Part-time venue steward assisting with setup, breakdown, and maintenance for events at Tyler Arboretum, requiring manual labor and guest transport.
At Jeffrey A. Miller Hospitality Group (or JAM), we specialize in off-premise catering for weddings and special events and are known for high-quality hospitality in the Tri-State area. Visit our website at www.jamcater.com to learn more about our company, and please view our short video on why JAM is a great place to work! https://vimeo.com/1012489292
We are seeking a part-time venue property steward to assist with preparing & closing the venue at Tyler Arboretum (Media, PA), conducting operational tasks during weddings and other events to ensure a smooth guest experience, and overseeing the maintenance and cleanliness of this property.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure the event spaces at Tyler Arboretum (515 Painter Rd, Media, PA 19063) are taken care of and equipment is in their current locations with correct inventory amounts.
- Oversee venue setup prior to scheduled events and moving equipment like tables, chairs, setting up firepit, etc.
- Address any maintenance or operational issues that may arise during events (i.e. electrical needs for ceremony areas).
- Transporting guests in a golf cart around the venue.
- Oversee end-of-night cleanup after breakdown to ensure the venue is returned to its original condition.
- Serve as a key holder for the venue, responsible for opening and closing procedures on wedding days.
Schedule Expectations
- Our season runs from March to November.
- Thursday to Monday.
- 10-12 hour shifts; 10-30 hours weekly.
- Total hours and specific days depend on where we are in the season and may be modified to fit the needs of our business.
Qualifications
- Valid driver’s license and your own vehicle to drive to the venue or vendor sites.
- Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs, walk and stand for 8+ hours, and perform manual labor.
- Handle last minute changes in a fast-paced environment.
- Comfortable working outdoors rain or shine.
- General Handyman skills are preferred but not required.
Compensation
- $17/hr
- Cash gratuities when working events.
- Possibility of advancement within JAM and off-season work.
- Get your schedule 4 weeks in advance.
Equal Opportunity Employer