Vermont Tent Company is currently accepting applications for the following positions for immediate employment and future summer/fall employment starting in May. Full time, part time, after school and weekend hours available for each position. Pay rates vary by position with minimum starting wage ranging from $19-$23/hour depending on job skills and experience. Referral and retention bonuses available with information provided at interview.
Tent Installation/Delivery
Driver/Warehouse Team – Event Division
Linen Team
Warehouse Team-Event Division
Load Crew Team
Inventory Maintenance and Warehouse Team
Tent Maintenance Team
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Tent Installation/Delivery Team Member
Job Description:
Join our dynamic team as a Tent Installation/Delivery Team Member and be at the forefront of creating unforgettable events! As a vital part of our crew, you'll be responsible for ensuring the seamless setup and takedown of tents, stages, dance floors, lighting, and other event equipment. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to deliver and handle various items such as tables and chairs, while maintaining equipment and providing exceptional service to our clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Setup and Takedown: Expertly assemble and disassemble tents, stages, dance floors, and lighting fixtures with precision and efficiency to create stunning event spaces.
Equipment Delivery: Safely transport and deliver event equipment, including tables, chairs, and other items, ensuring timely and accurate delivery to designated locations.
Truck Operations: Assist in loading and unloading trucks with equipment and supplies, utilizing proper lifting techniques and adherence to safety protocols.
Equipment Maintenance: Clean, inspect, and maintain equipment to ensure it is in optimal condition for future use, contributing to the overall quality and longevity of our inventory.
Client Interaction: Interact professionally with clients during equipment delivery and setup, providing excellent customer service and addressing any questions or concerns with confidence and courtesy.
Outdoor Work: Embrace working outdoors in various weather conditions, demonstrating resilience and adaptability to ensure successful execution of tasks.
Qualifications:
Flexibility: Possess a flexible work schedule with availability for weekend shifts and occasional overnight trips, showcasing your dedication to meeting the demands of our dynamic industry.
Team Player: Thrive in a collaborative team environment, contributing your skills and expertise to achieve collective goals while fostering a positive and supportive workplace culture.
Physical Strength: Have the physical capability to lift heavy items and perform strenuous tasks, maintaining a commitment to safety and injury prevention at all times.
Professionalism: Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor when interacting with clients and colleagues, representing our company with integrity and professionalism.
Driver's License: A valid driver’s license is preferred but not required; however, the ability to drive box trucks is a valuable asset.
Attention to Detail: Take pride in delivering high-quality results, demonstrating meticulous attention to detail in every aspect of your work and ensuring the utmost satisfaction of our clients.
If you're ready to embark on an exciting journey in the events industry, where no two days are the same and creativity flourishes, apply now to join our Tent Installation/Delivery Team!
Driver/Event Equipment Technician
Job Description: As an Event Equipment Technician, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the seamless execution of events by handling the sorting, cleaning, preparation, and delivery of a wide range of rental equipment. Your primary responsibilities will revolve around driving straight box trucks and managing event rentals such as ovens, refrigerators, grills, linen, silverware, glassware and china with meticulous attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities:
Drive straight box trucks to transport event rental equipment to and from venues.
Handle the sorting, cleaning, and preparation of event essentials, ensuring they are in pristine condition for each occasion.
Load and unload heavy items such as ovens, refrigerators, grills, and furniture with care and attention to safety protocols.
Collaborate effectively with team members to streamline operations and deliver exceptional service to clients.
Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor while representing the company at events and during client interactions.
Demonstrate a strong commitment to quality by taking pride in the finished product and consistently delivering attention to detail.
Qualifications:
Flexible work schedule with availability for weekend shifts as needed.
Willingness to travel out of state and participate in occasional overnight trips for event setups.
Ability to thrive in a team environment, contributing positively to a collaborative workplace culture.
Physical capability to lift and maneuver heavy items, adhering to proper lifting techniques.
Valid driver’s license required
Previous experience driving box trucks is a plus, though not mandatory.
Benefits:
Competitive compensation package and benefits.
Opportunities for advancement within the company.
Comprehensive training provided.
Employee discounts on rental equipment for personal events.
Join our team and be part of creating amazing experiences for our clients! Apply today to embark on an exciting career in the event rental industry.
Linen Quality Control and Inventory Specialist
Job Description:
Join our team as a Linen Quality Control and Inventory Specialist, where you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the highest standards of quality and accuracy in our linen operations. From inspecting linens to managing inventory and fulfilling orders, you'll contribute to the seamless execution of our services while upholding our commitment to excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
Quality Control: Conduct thorough inspections of linens to ensure they meet our quality standards, identifying and addressing any imperfections or issues promptly to maintain the integrity of our inventory.
Inventory Management: Perform accurate counts of linens returning from events, updating inventory records accordingly and assisting in the organization of storage areas to optimize efficiency and accessibility.
Order Fulfillment: Assist in pulling orders for upcoming events, carefully selecting and preparing linens according to specifications to meet client requirements and deadlines.
Cutting/Sewing: Utilize cutting and sewing techniques as needed to repair damaged linens or customize them to meet specific client requests, demonstrating proficiency and precision in your craft.
Qualifications:
Flexibility: Availability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, to accommodate the demands of our event schedule and ensure timely fulfillment of orders.
Reliability: Demonstrate reliability and punctuality, consistently meeting deadlines and showing a strong commitment to fulfilling responsibilities with accuracy and efficiency.
Team Player: Work effectively in a team environment, collaborating with colleagues to achieve shared goals and contributing positively to the overall success of our operations.
Professionalism: Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times, representing our company with integrity and professionalism in interactions with clients and coworkers.
Attention to Detail: Take pride in delivering flawless results, exhibiting meticulous attention to detail in every aspect of your work to uphold our reputation for excellence.
Physical Capability: Ability to occasionally lift heavy items, as required in the course of performing duties, while adhering to proper lifting techniques to prevent injury.
If you're ready to join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional service and craftsmanship in the events industry, apply now to become our Linen Quality Control and Inventory Specialist. Together, let's elevate every event with the finest linens and attention to detail!
Warehouse Team Member - Event Division
Job Description:
Join our Warehouse Team in the Event Division, where you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless preparation, organization, and delivery of event rental equipment. Your responsibilities will include sorting, cleaning, and preparing a variety of equipment, including ovens, refrigerators, grills, linens, silverware, and china, to ensure they meet the highest standards of cleanliness and functionality. Attention to detail and a commitment to quality are essential as you contribute to the success of our events.
Key Responsibilities:
Equipment Handling and Preparation: Sort, clean, and prepare event rental equipment, including ovens, refrigerators, grills, linens, silverware, and china, in accordance with established procedures and standards. Ensure that all equipment is thoroughly inspected, cleaned, and properly prepared for delivery to events, paying close attention to detail to maintain quality.
Delivery Coordination: Assist in coordinating the delivery of rental equipment to event venues, ensuring timely and accurate fulfillment of orders. Collaborate with team members to load and unload equipment from delivery vehicles, ensuring proper handling and placement.
Inventory Management: Maintain accurate inventory records and assist in inventory counts as needed to ensure adequate stock levels and minimize discrepancies. Organize and optimize warehouse space to facilitate efficient storage and retrieval of equipment.
Team Collaboration: Work effectively in a team environment, communicating openly and collaboratively with colleagues to accomplish tasks and meet deadlines. Provide support and assistance to team members as needed, fostering a positive and productive work atmosphere.
Qualified Candidates:
Flexibility: Have a flexible work schedule that includes some weekend availability to accommodate the demands of event scheduling and preparation.
Team Player: Work collaboratively with colleagues, demonstrating a positive attitude and willingness to contribute to team success.
Physical Strength: Possess the ability to lift heavy items and perform physically demanding tasks, ensuring safe handling and transportation of equipment.
Professional Appearance: Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor while representing the company, reflecting our commitment to excellence.
Attention to Detail: Have a keen eye for detail and a commitment to ensuring the quality and presentation of the finished product.
Pride in Work: Take pride in contributing to the success of events by ensuring that rental equipment is meticulously prepared and delivered to meet or exceed client expectations.
Join our Warehouse Team in the Event Division and become an integral part of delivering amazing experiences for our clients. If you're ready to work in a dynamic environment where attention to detail and teamwork are valued, apply now to join our team!
Warehouse Associate (Tent and Event Rental Equipment)
Overview: We are currently seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Warehouse Associates, specializing in the loading and unloading of tent and event rental equipment onto delivery trucks. This role offers swing shift positions, accommodating early afternoon to early evening availability.
Key Responsibilities:
Loading and unloading trucks with tent and event rental equipment.
Ensuring the cleanliness and maintenance of all equipment.
Pulling and packing equipment according to delivery schedules.
Maintaining cleanliness and organization within the warehouse.
Performing occasional outdoor work as needed.
Qualifications and Skills:
Ability to lift and maneuver heavy items safely and efficiently.
Strong focus on accuracy and attention to detail, particularly when loading equipment onto trucks.
Capable of working effectively both in a team environment and independently on individual projects.
Demonstrated pride in workmanship and a commitment to quality.
Flexible work schedule with availability for weekend shifts as needed.
Ability to thrive in a team environment, contributing positively to a collaborative workplace culture.
Physical capability to lift and maneuver heavy items, adhering to proper lifting techniques.
Valid driver’s license preferred
Previous experience driving box trucks is a plus, though not mandatory.
Benefits:
Competitive compensation package and benefits
Opportunities for advancement within the company.
Comprehensive training provided.
Employee discounts on rental equipment for personal events.
Join our team and be part of creating amazing experiences for our clients! Apply today to embark on an exciting career in the event rental industry.
Inventory Maintenance and Warehouse Team
Job Description:
Join our dynamic Inventory Maintenance and Warehouse Team where you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and functionality of our event equipment. Working primarily in our warehouse, you'll be responsible for cleaning, maintaining, and organizing tables, chairs, and other inventory items. Additionally, you'll assist in loading and unloading equipment for customer pickups and returns, ensuring smooth transactions and exceptional service.
Key Responsibilities:
Equipment Maintenance: Clean and maintain tables, chairs, and other equipment to uphold quality standards and ensure customer satisfaction. Conduct routine inspections to identify any damage or defects, promptly reporting issues to management for resolution.
Loading and Unloading: Assist customers with loading and unloading equipment into their vehicles, providing courteous and efficient service. Safely handle and transport inventory items, utilizing proper lifting techniques to prevent injury.
Warehouse Management: Maintain cleanliness and organization in the warehouse, optimizing space and workflow efficiency. Ensure all equipment is stored securely and appropriately labeled for easy identification and retrieval.
Outdoor Work: Perform outdoor tasks as needed, such as equipment staging and inventory transfers, while adhering to safety protocols.
Qualified Candidates:
Physical Capability: Able to occasionally lift heavy items and perform strenuous tasks, demonstrating a commitment to safety and proper lifting techniques.
Team Player: Work effectively in a team environment, collaborating with colleagues to achieve shared goals and maintain a positive work atmosphere.
Attention to Detail: Have a keen eye for detail, ensuring that equipment is cleaned, maintained, and stored correctly to meet quality standards.
Professional Appearance: Present a professional appearance and demeanor when interacting with colleagues and occasionally with clients, reflecting the values of our company.
Customer Interaction: Comfortable interacting with clients occasionally during equipment pickups and returns, providing friendly and helpful service.
Quality Focus: Take pride in ensuring the quality and functionality of our products, contributing to the overall satisfaction of our customers.
Join our team and be part of an exciting environment where your contributions directly impact the success of our business. If you're ready to take on challenges, work collaboratively, and uphold the highest standards of product quality and service, apply now to join our Inventory Maintenance and Warehouse Team!
Tent Maintenance Team
Job Description:
Join our dedicated Tent Maintenance Team where you'll play a vital role in ensuring the cleanliness, functionality, and longevity of our tents and event equipment. Working primarily in our warehouse environment, you'll be responsible for washing, repairing, and maintaining tents, as well as cleaning and caring for various other inventory items. Additionally, you'll contribute to the overall cleanliness and organization of our warehouse space, with occasional outdoor work as needed.
Key Responsibilities:
Tent Maintenance: Wash and maintain tents to ensure they are clean and free from damage, following established cleaning procedures and quality standards. Inspect tents for any signs of wear, tear, or damage, promptly reporting issues for repair or replacement.
Equipment Care: Clean and maintain various other equipment, such as poles, stakes, and accessories, to ensure functionality and appearance meet customer expectations.
Warehouse Management: Maintain cleanliness and organization within the warehouse, including proper storage and labeling of inventory items. Conduct regular inventory checks to ensure accuracy and facilitate efficient retrieval of equipment.
Outdoor Work: Assist with outdoor tasks, such as tent setup and takedown, equipment staging, and inventory transfers, while adhering to safety protocols.
Qualified Candidates:
Physical Capability: Able to occasionally lift heavy items and perform physically demanding tasks, demonstrating a commitment to safety and proper lifting techniques.
Team Player: Work collaboratively in a team environment, communicating effectively and contributing to a positive work environment.
Attention to Detail: Have a keen eye for detail, ensuring that tents and equipment are thoroughly cleaned, maintained, and stored correctly.
Professional Appearance: Present a professional appearance and demeanor when interacting with colleagues and occasionally with clients, representing our company with professionalism and pride.
Customer Interaction: Comfortable interacting with clients occasionally, demonstrating professionalism and helpfulness in addressing any inquiries or concerns.
Quality Focus: Take pride in maintaining the quality and appearance of our products, ensuring customer satisfaction and upholding our reputation for excellence.
Join our team and become an essential part of ensuring the success of our events by maintaining the quality and functionality of our tents and equipment. If you're ready to contribute your skills, work collaboratively, and take pride in your work, apply now to join our Tent Maintenance Team!