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Join the Striking Petals team! We’re currently on the hunt for hardworking and friendly people to join our event teardown team. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, this might be the perfect fit for you!
Assistant Striker — Full job description:
Striking Petals is looking for dependable and hardworking Assistant Strikers to join our event teardown crew. This role is crucial in ensuring that all event materials are safely packed, transported, and stored after weddings, corporate events, and special occasions. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, a team player, and thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on work environment.
Responsibilities
Assist in day-of event tear down for weddings, corporate events, etc.
Safely wrap and handle fragile items such as glassware and ceramics.
Help load and unload items into vehicle, ensuring all materials are organized for transport.
Break down floral installations, centerpieces, arches, and other structures.
Maintain clear communication with the team and provide support where needed.
Perform other duties as required, contributing to the overall efficiency of the teardown process.
Physical Demands
Frequently lift and move items up to 30+ pounds across the venue.
Comfortable using ladders to break down hanging installs and/or arches.
Frequently moves about venue and to and from van to pack products/load van.
Must be able to visually inspect products for packaging purposes and damages.
Qualifications
Strong oral communication skills
Leadership skills and ability to take initiative
Highly organized self-starter with strong attention to detail
Ability to work well with outside vendors, clients, and team members
Must be comfortable on ladder
Flexible availability
Must be able to work weekends and late nights
Must be 18 years of age or older
Preferred but not required:
Previous experience in event production, floral design, or customer service.
What we offer:
Opportunity to work in a collaborative environment.
Gain valuable experience in event production and floral design industries.
Potential for future growth and additional responsibilities.
Striking Petals provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.