A&B Partytime Rentals and Loungeworks, divisions of Chair-man Mills Corporation, are true leaders in the event rental business and have earned this reputation through decades of being first-to-market with innovative designs and rental items and by maintaining a commitment to customer relationships that is second-to-none.
Position Overview
Are you ready to embark on an exhilarating journey into the heart of the Vancouver event industry? Join our team of dedicated professionals and become a vital part of creating unforgettable experiences for our clients. As a Driver/Installer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring seamless event setups and deliveries, making every event a resounding success.
Work Schedule
This position runs until September 2024, with possibility of extension.
Due to the nature of our business, the time of work will depend on the event bookings and delivery schedule.
Key Responsibilities
- Driving: Take the wheel and drive our fleet of trucks, ranging from 3-ton to 5-ton trucks, with skill and precision.
- Client Interaction: Present a client-focused approach, engaging in effective discussions, and adeptly troubleshooting on-site issues to ensure utmost client satisfaction.
- Communication: Act as a liaison between the Logistics Team and the client during on-site operations, ensuring seamless coordination and keeping the team informed of any updates.
- Loading and Unloading: Safely handle the loading and unloading of furniture from our trucks, demonstrating attention to detail and care for our valuable inventory.
- On-site Furniture Installation: Utilize floor plans and client instructions to skillfully install furniture at the event venue, ensuring everything is precisely arranged.
- Furniture Maintenance: Maintain the cleanliness of furniture and promptly address any spot-cleaning requirements to uphold our high standards.
- Time Management: Deliver punctually and excel under tight deadlines, showcasing your ability to thrive in dynamic environments.
Requirements
- Physical Fitness: Possess excellent physical capabilities, allowing you to lift or carry items up to 60lbs effortlessly.
- Customer Service Excellence: Demonstrate outstanding customer service and problem-solving skills to create a positive experience for our clients.
- Team Player: Work harmoniously within a team, diligently following instructions and supporting fellow crew members.
- Initiative: Exhibit a strong work ethic and a proactive approach to tackle challenges head-on.
- Safety Awareness: Be knowledgeable and committed to adhering to workplace safety precautions to ensure a secure work environment.
- Tech Savviness: Have basic smartphone and computer skills to efficiently manage work-related tasks.
- Safety Gear: Own CSA approved steel toe shoes/boots to ensure personal safety during operations.
Requirements
- Industry Experience: Previous exposure to the special events, film, trade show, or hospitality industries will be advantageous.
- Driving Credentials: Hold a valid Class 5 driver's license, with a clean driver's abstract dated within the last 30 days.
- Local Knowledge: Familiarity with local venues, including hotels, convention centers, and loading docks, will be an added advantage.
- Additional Certifications: Possession of an Airbrake Endorsement certification will be considered a bonus.
- Moving Experience: Previous involvement as a residential or commercial mover will be highly valued.