Tent Refurbishment Assistant

  • Shambhala Music Festival Ltd.
  • Other
    • Full Time | 
    • Contract/Temporary
    • Seasonal
  • 90 7th Street, Salmo BC, Nelson
  • 2-3 position available
  • Accessible Employer: No
  • Open to International applicants with valid Canadian Work permits: Yes
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Posted on December 17, 2024

Job Description

Step into the role of Tent Refurbishment Assistant! From unpacking to cleaning and organizing, you’ll ensure our tents are ready for the upcoming festival season. This is your chance to make a tangible impact behind the scenes!

• This full-time, temporary position will work Tues-Sat, primarily from our dedicated space at Billy’s Auto Service in Salmo, BC.
• Start Date: Tues. Jan. 14, 2025
• End Date: The position runs until completion of the project (approx. 3-4 months).
• Shift Time: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM

This role requires individuals with both physical and administrative skills. Candidates must have the strength and endurance to repeatedly pack/unpack, lift, carry, and clean heavy tents, as well as handle other physically demanding tasks. Equally important, this role involves tracking data using spreadsheets, requiring strong attention to detail, administrative abilities, and proficiency with spreadsheet software. A strong work ethic is essential.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Roles and Responsibilities:
• Systematically opens and examines all tents for damage/mould/missing parts.
• Follows established cleaning techniques, and makes suggestions based on outcome and productivity.
• Ensure that all safety procedures and policies are followed and proper PPE is worn when necessary.
• Maintain accurate records of all inventory, as well as missing parts/damaged components.
• Tracks completion rate and productivity.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
• Must have reliable transportation to work location in Salmo, BC.
• Must be physically able to repeatedly pack/unpack, lift, carry, and clean heavy tents, as well as handle other physically demanding tasks.
• Proficiency with administrative tasks and spreadsheet software is required.
• Eye for detail and accuracy.
• Self-motivated and able to modify processes for efficiency.
• Familiarity with productivity software such as Excel or Sheets.
• Proven self-management skills.
• Flexible and able to respond to changes in working conditions.
• Accuracy of reporting.
• Ability to work in a culturally diverse work space without personal judgments or bias.
• Execute and display the Shambhala spirit of love, magic, and welcome at each point of contact in a warm and friendly way!

Shambhala Music Festival is committed to employment equity. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, Black people, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities and/or people with intersectional identities.

Salary/Wage

20/hr

Job Application Process

Ready to join the team? Submit your resume and cover letter through our online application form here.

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