Casual Event Support

Summary Of Responsibilities

• Perform tasks related to special event set-ups, office moves, and other trucking support duties as assigned.
• Transport and set up tables, chairs, and other event-related materials.
• Effectively interact with customers to obtain detailed information about special events and office moves.
• Perform general custodial duties necessary during office moves and when short-staffed.
• Maintain storage spaces and monitor equipment, including Amherst College vehicles, to ensure they are kept in good working order.
• Maintain an accurate inventory of chairs, tables, hand-trucks, dollies, and specialized tools.
• EFFECTIVELY collaborate with colleagues to ensure a respectful, inclusive climate.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• General knowledge of equipment maintenance and repair
• Basic knowledge of operating hand tools
• Basic familiarity with computer usage, including email and the internet
• Strong customer service, organizational, and time-management skills
• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills
• One year of related vehicle operation
• DOT medical certificate
• Commitment to working in a welcoming and inclusive community

Benefits

The Amherst College provides a comprehensive, highly competitive benefits package that meets the needs of staff and faculty and their families. Click here for Benefits Information.