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Zephyr Tents is a Berkeley-based special event production company specializing in tenting and custom fabrication and have been serving the Bay Area's top event planners for the past 20 years.
What we do:
We provide special event tenting, flooring, lighting, and custom fabrication solutions for high-end weddings, corporate events, and private parties. Check out our work at www.ZephyrTents.com.
Where we work:
Our offices and warehouses are located in Berkeley/Emeryville. Our installations take us throughout the Bay Area.
What we have to offer:
We are currently hiring for 6 full time production openings, from entry level to skilled. We have year round full time (40+ hours per week) work available, with the potential for overtime during the busy season (March-October).
Alternative scheduling option for students: If you are a student seeking a unique summertime work experience, we offer flexible schedules and are willing to work with you. Please contact us for further details.
Positions:
- Install Crew (entry-level)
- Crew Leaders
- Project Managers (mid-level)
We offer on the job training for all positions, and provide room for growth.
Responsibilities include:
Field Operations - Installation and breakdown of tenting, flooring, furniture, lighting, and custom fabrication. We work in teams of 2-20 depending on the scale of the event. Installs last for one to several days, breakdowns are usually just 1-2 days.
Warehouse Operations - Load/unload of work trucks, maintenance and cleaning of equipment, light fabrication (depending on experience), driving work trucks (if qualified, we will train the right candidates).
Things we value (and reward):
- Strong work ethic
- Outstanding communication skills
- Efficiency with time management
- Excellent attention to detail with an appreciation for the finished product
- Problem solvers with an appreciation for work that is both challenging and creative
- Quick learners that can take direction well and work collectively as a team
Zephyr Tents is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive wages within our industry, milestone bonuses, and health benefits after 90 days. Pay is based on experience and ranges from $18 to $25 to start.
Requirements (must have):
- A high school diploma or GED equivalent
- Reliable transportation to get to our location
- Open availability for full time scheduling and overtime as needed
- Ability to consistently lift 50-75 lbs., push 100 lbs.
- Ability to stand and work for extended periods (strength and stamina required)
Bonus points (might have):
- Special events in general (rentals, lighting, sound, catering, other)
- Carpentry, wood fabrication, or general construction (basic tool knowledge a plus)
- Warehouse operations
- For potential drivers, a clean DMV record free of major infractions with up to date (standard) license. Higher starting wage offered.
When contacting us, please include accurate contact info (phone and email), your resume, and a list of references.
Benefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
We look forward to hearing from you!
Vacancy expired!