Parade Float Decor Technician

Dallas TX

Description

Starting Pay: $15/hr contract work + hotel, milage, and meals for parade events. Responsibilities:  Repair, install, and adjust floral sheeting, twist and fringe using a staple gun.  Application of paint and glitter on props.  Respond to work order requests in a timely fashion.  Experienced in (or able to learn) pulling trailers on highways and side roads.  Ability to set up and tear down parade floats for events, local and out of town.  Inventory management.  Keep work area clean and clear of hazards, adhere to all safety policies and procedures.  Perform in a professional manner at customer facing events. Qualifications:  Positive attitude, energized, and a passion for creativity.  US Citizenship or an established work visa.  Fully available during March, April, June, July, October, November & December. These are our busiest months.  Ability to safely use some small hand tools. (Staple gun, drill gun)  Ability to handle physical workload, adaptable to adverse weather conditions.  Self-motivated, good communication skills.  Flexible, fast learner & retains information and able to execute skills efficiently.  Physical demands include lifting to 40lbs, bending, reaching, standing, and climbing on top of parade float.  Artistic and design experience is a plus.  Reliable truck or SUV that is capable of towing trailers is a plus.  Valid driver’s license and clean record.  Ability to travel with parade float and spend nights away from home (driving 2-10 hours)