Position Information Posting Number 20112840 Position Title Special Events Crew (Pooled) - INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY FTE Position Type Staff Department Finance and Operations Dept Position Summary Information Job Summary/Basic Function These positions will work with campus partners to set-up venues and spaces for major events, work in special assignments, move equipment or furniture across campus, and provide general work support for campus operations. Crew members will be assigned to report to various program coordinators, event planners, and operational groups requesting support for large set-ups, commencements, sporting events, special events, office moves, and general operational campus needs. Minimum Qualifications + Current Lamar University Staff Employee + Ability to work Monday–Friday, 5pm–11pm, and weekends (outside of primary job responsibilities) + Primary supervisor’s approval EEO Statement Lamar University is An Equal Opportunity Employer Veteran's Preference Statement Lamar University is proud to provide employment preference to veteran applicants in accordance with Texas 805 Government Code, Section 657.003. Preferred Qualifications Excellent customer service and interaction with public. Ability to work well with others on a crew to accomplish objectives and assignments. Open to learning new tasks, skills, and functions to further LU goals. Security Sensitive Statement This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. Salary $25/hour Flat Rate Work Hours Generally 5pm - 11pm, and weekends. Must be outside of primary job responsibilities Application Information Posting Date 02/06/2024 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions Essential Job Functions: + Large events support: set-up, moving, cleaning, organizing. + Moving furniture, equipment, and set-up across campus. + Office moving, set-up, assembly, and organization. + Ushering, directing, and general work support for campus operations. Physical Requirements: Able to lift 50 lbs and able to perform a variety of physical tasks including lifting, bending, stooping, squatting, stair climbing and walking between buildings. Job Conditions: Indoor and outdoor work, exposure to weather, some strenuous manual work.