Position: Build Lead

Location: Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens

Job Description:  

• Assist in the setup of all back of house space used for load-out (including any tent builds and shipping container placements)
• Lead small teams in the field to install both Activation Specific and Non-Activation Specific Assets as assigned by the Foreman
• Directly Responsible for keeping work areas clean and organized, and helping maintain the overall cleanliness throughout site
• Make requests to the On-Site Logistics Coordinator for additional materials/ tools needed to complete their assigned tasks in a timely manner
• Lead a team in packing and palletizing assets for their assigned activations during load-out, making sure to adhere to Memoir standards
• Participate in pre-shift and post-shift meetings with the crew to discuss work goals and accomplishments, adding on any key points specific to their work
• Gain detailed knowledge of all assigned activations through pre-production meetings, allowing them to actively manage tasks assigned to them with little to no supervision

Requirements:

• Ability to to complete physically demanding tasks, such as standing and/or walking for long periods
• Ability to lift objects without an established maximum weight, though most objects will be below 50 lbs. **Reasonable accommodations may be made to allow differently-abled individuals to perform the essential functions of the job.**
• Ability to use basic hand tools and power tools (eg. drills, impacts, socket wrenches)
• Ability to problem-solve, and properly escalate issues as they are encountered in the field
• Ability to perform necessary and appropriate duties for set-up and load-out in a safe and efficient manner, including the loading and unloading of event trucks.
• Must work well in a team-based environment, and communicate effectively with team members
• Must be prompt, and be able to work all shifts as assigned

Dates: This is a temporary full-time position, specific dates will be discussed during interview.

Pay Details: Starting at $25/hr. Higher rates may be offered for potential staff with significant experience. Build crew will work approximately 40 hours per week during install and strike periods. Payments will be made weekly.