Crew Leader - Laborer

Crew Leader

This posting will remain open until filled or until October 18, 2025. The City of Asheville is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Crew Leader in the Community & Regional Entertainment Facilities department at the Harrah's Cherokee Center Asheville. This department manages Asheville's premier event spaces, providing top-tier entertainment, sports, and cultural events for the community. The Crew Leader will lead assigned staff in the daily maintenance, custodial, and event operations at Harrah's Cherokee Center in downtown Asheville. This is a fast-paced environment where planning, organization, and attention to detail are essential.

What you'll be doing :

• Leading and coordinating daily work activities of assigned co-workers, organizing tasks, and monitoring work progress.
• Assisting with complex / problem situations and providing technical expertise.
• Training and instructing co-workers on operational procedures and proper use of equipment.
• Leading and participating in opening and closing duties, including unlocking and locking doors and managing lighting systems.
• Leading and participating in custodial duties, such as dusting, polishing, disinfecting, and restocking paper supplies.
• Leading and participating in event support activities, including setting up and breaking down meetings, concerts, and performances.
• Performing minor maintenance and repairs at the facility.
• Utilizing personal protective and safety equipment and ensuring a safe work environment.
• Assisting with other activities in support of facility operations, such as tracking work orders and monitoring inventory.
• Communicating with supervisors, other City employees, the public, and other individuals to coordinate work activities and resolve problems.

Benefits :

About you : We know your time is valuable. Applicants who meet the following minimum requirements or have comparable experience and / or education will be considered :

Other things to know : Work Schedule : Schedule will vary based on events. This is a full-time, 40-hour per week position. A standard day is 8 am - 5 pm. Evenings, weekends, and some holidays will be required as needed for event coverage.

About us : The City of Asheville is dedicated to providing quality service for the residents and visitors of our beautiful city, nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina. Asheville, NC is a thriving mountain city that has a culture enriched by its diversity. The City of Asheville values and respects a diverse community, workforce and ideas, and is committed to promoting an equitable, fair, and just employment environment. Our organization seeks to create and provide access and opportunities to employees, residents and visitors to fulfill their potential through inclusive engagement practices, relationship building and an authentic sense of belonging. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information or veteran status. The City of Asheville is proud to be a second chance employer.