Event Services - Operations Hand

The Operations hand position helps set up, convert, and strike event spaces across campus mainly including items such as tables and chairs. This position is available for all new hires with no previous experience required. Equipment used may include tables, chairs, lobby furniture, athletic equipment, etc. (as needed).

After working as an Operations hand for at least one semester, students have the opportunity to inquire about other positions with different responsibilities and higher pay rates such as: Stagehand - which helps set up, convert, and strike larger scale events in the Curb Event Center Arena, Fisher Center for the Performing Arts, or other event spaces as necessary including items such as staging equipment, flooring, and bleachers.

Operations Lead - which is a student leadership position for both regularly scheduled (Federal Work Study) and flexibly scheduled student Operations hands ensuring the set up, conversion, and strike of event spaces across campus.