Events Operative
Apleona Ireland • Cork
Grand Parade 8, Cork
We are currently looking for an Events Operative to join our team at our facility in Cork City Centre ( 8 Month Fixed Term Contract)
Main duties and responsibilities
- Setting up rooms as per schedule (tables, chairs, layouts)
- Ensure furniture moves and resets are carried out as required, this will involve lifting & shifting heavy items, including equipment & furniture
- Meeting clients and helping them get settled
- Assisting with basic tech setup (connecting laptops to projectors, setting up microphones, selecting HDMI source on TVs)
- Preparing tea, coffee, and refreshments
- Cleaning up after events ▪ During quieter periods, you’ll also assist with:
- Cleaning the facility rental rooms ▪ Hoovering, mopping, and general upkeep ▪ Using carpet cleaning equipment
- Maintaining outdoor areas (sweeping courtyards, clearing leaves)
- Assist in emergencies such as light leaks, spills etc
- Be proactive in communicating with the Facilities Team Manager and helping to find solutions when needed #
- Flexible availability (events running Monday–Sunday, mornings or afternoons)
- Any other ad-hoc duties which may be required from time to time
Qualifications and experience
- Previous experience in events, hospitality, or facilities is beneficial but not essential.
- Comfortable with room set up and furniture re-organisation
- Friendly and helpful attitude
- Basic competence with simple IT setups
- Willingness to support general cleaning and facilities duties when required
- Adhere to local legislative and Client H&S protocols
- Flexibility
We are looking forward to hearing from you!
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