Wyndham Hotel Group

Event Technician

Wyndham Hotel Group

Atlanta, GA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to the exciting world of event planning at Wyndham Hotel Group! Our team is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Event Technician to join us in creating unforgettable experiences for our guests. As an Event Technician, you will play a crucial role in bringing our events to life through your technical expertise and attention to detail. We are looking for someone who is passionate about the events industry, has a strong technical background, and thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. If you are a team player, possess excellent problem-solving skills, and have a knack for delivering exceptional customer service, we want to hear from you!

  1. Set up and maintain audio-visual equipment, including but not limited to microphones, speakers, projectors, and screens, for events and meetings.
  2. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues that may arise during events.
  3. Coordinate with event planners and clients to understand their technical needs and ensure they are met.
  4. Collaborate with other event staff to ensure a seamless and successful event.
  5. Keep up-to-date with the latest event technology and make recommendations for its implementation.
  6. Prepare event spaces with necessary equipment and supplies, such as tables, chairs, and lighting.
  7. Assist with event set-up and tear-down, including lifting and moving heavy equipment.
  8. Maintain inventory and ensure all equipment is in good working condition.
  9. Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines while operating equipment.
  10. Provide excellent customer service to event attendees and promptly address any technical concerns or requests.
  11. Work with event planners to create detailed event timelines and schedules.
  12. Communicate effectively with all team members to ensure a successful event.
  13. Stay organized and prioritize tasks to meet event deadlines.
  14. Remain professional and calm in high-pressure situations.
  15. Follow company policies and procedures at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Atlanta, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Proficiency In Audio-Visual Equipment: The Candidate Should Have A Thorough Knowledge And Experience In Setting Up And Operating Audio-Visual Equipment Such As Projectors, Sound Systems, Microphones, And Lighting For Events.

  • Technical Skills: The Candidate Should Possess Technical Skills In Troubleshooting And Resolving Technical Issues Related To Audio-Visual Equipment, Computer Systems, And Other Event Technology.

  • Communication Skills: Excellent Verbal And Written Communication Skills Are Essential For This Role As The Candidate Will Be Required To Interact With Clients, Event Planners, And Other Hotel Staff To Ensure Smooth Execution Of Events.

  • Attention To Detail: As An Event Technician, The Candidate Should Have A Keen Eye For Detail And The Ability To Follow Event Plans And Diagrams Accurately To Ensure All Equipment Is Set Up Correctly.

  • Time Management: The Candidate Should Be Able To Work Under Pressure And Manage Time Effectively To Ensure Timely Setup And Breakdown Of Equipment For Multiple Events Happening Simultaneously. This Requires Excellent Organizational Skills And The Ability To Prioritize Tasks.

Required Skills
  • Troubleshooting

  • Technical Support

  • Video Production

  • Rigging

  • equipment maintenance

  • Stage management

  • Sound Engineering

  • Event Coordination

  • Lighting design

  • Projection Mapping

  • Audiovisual Setup

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Event Technician in Atlanta, GA, USA is between $15.00 and $25.00 per hour. This can vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and company. Some event technicians may earn a higher hourly rate if they have specialized skills or certifications in areas such as lighting, sound, or AV equipment.

Additional Information
Wyndham Hotel Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 22nd, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Wyndham Hotel Group

Wyndham Hotels and Resorts is an international hotel and resort chain based in the United States. It has locations in China, Canada, Mexico, Colombia, Ecuador, Turkey, Germany, the UK, the Caribbean, the UAE, Indonesia, India, Saudi Arabia and Margarita Island in Venezuela.

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