Facilities Specialist| Full-Time | St. Charles Convention Center

Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management hospitality and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015 the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas stadiums convention centers music festivals performing arts centers and cultural institutions spanning four continents.

The Facilities Specialist associates assist in the completion of event set-up and tear down. Due to this role being driven by events the hours of operation vary. Must be willing to work days evenings and weekends.

This role pays an hourly rate of $20.00-$21.00

Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health Dental and Vision Insurance 401(k) Savings Plan 401(k) matching and Paid Time Off (vacation days sick days and 11 holidays)

This position will remain open until May 22 2026.

The award-winning Saint Charles Convention Center is the most elegant full-service convention venue in the Saint Louis Metro Area. Proudly managed by Oakview Group Management the facility boasts 154000 square feet of flexible space accommodating a wide range of events from 10-3000 attendees. An IAVM Venue Excellence Award Winner and one of St. Louis Top Workplaces the venue is highly-rated by clients and staff.

FACILITY FEATURES

The Saint Charles Convention Center contains 1200 free parking spaces 21 meeting rooms and breakouts two elegant ballrooms and an expandable exhibit hall with carpet and drape -house services include delicious food and beverage experienced event planners audio visual decorating onsite security marketing and more.

• Set-up and tear down including: risers chairs tables staging dance floors carpet squares pipe and drape and other items as needed for events at facility.
• Execute accurate and timely completion of cleaning checklists and room sets.
• Handle folding chairs stacking chairs tables of various shapes and sizes drapery and skirting.
• Responsible for safe use of various supplies including variety of cleaning chemicals mops brooms shovels and scrapers.
• Operate an assortment of equipment including: buffers/burnishers rider sweepers/scrubbers walk behind scrubbers blowers vacuums snow removal equipment and others as needed.
• Adequately perform post-event cleanup and trash removal.
• Perform light maintenance tasks as assigned.
• May occasionally work with heavy equipment or power tools.
• Report to supervisors any defective equipment facility damage incorrect/improper set-up and areas of the facility requiring cleaning in a timely manner.
• Provide excellent customer service assistance to internal and external clients.

• Ability to follow applicable safety rules and procedures.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Work effectively in a service oriented environment subject to frequently changing priorities.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma GED or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in public facility highly preferred.
• Must have the ability to work flexible schedule including nights weekends and holidays.

At OVG we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation strengthens ourpeople improves ourservice and raises ourexcellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.

Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (protected class) including but not limited to veteran status uniform service member status race color religion sex national origin age physical or mental disability genetic information or any other protected class under federal state or local law.