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Five-Star AudioVisual, Inc. was founded in 1995 and serves as a boutique audiovisual company to the luxury market segment of the hospitality industry, providing the highest level of service possible for our partners and their guests. We continue to lead with technology, developing innovative strategies and high-level service standards to create immersive experiences that reflect our clients' personalities, ideals, and goals.

Why join Five-Star

Five-Star is dedicated to long-term partnerships and client retention by employing enthusiastic, creative, and flexible talent. We value every team member as we work to deliver extraordinary service and uphold the Five-Star Way—embodying passion, knowledge, integrity, and drive to deliver the Absolute Opposite of Ordinary in performance, values, and service.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the day-to-day functions of the audiovisual office in accordance with established company policies and procedures.
• Be accountable for the set-up, operation, and strike of all audiovisual sets.
• Ensure maximum client service, operational efficiency, and profitability levels.
• Provide outstanding customer service.
• Significantly contribute to the effective management of day-to-day operations according to company procedures.
• Timely and accurate set-up and strike of equipment for client functions according to company guidelines.
• Continually increase audiovisual skills and knowledge.
• Maintain and cultivate positive public relations with hotel accounts.
• Maintain positive employee relations, a strong team-player orientation, and communication standards.
• Effectively utilize the company's business software.
• Maintain a high level of professional appearance, demeanor, ethics, and image.
• Demonstrate planning and organizational skills to manage multiple projects.
• Analyze problems and develop solutions.
• Other related duties as required or assigned.

Experience & Qualifications

• Minimum of one year's experience in the AV industry.
• Advanced knowledge and experience with AV set-ups and strikes.
• Background in customer service or hospitality required.
• Certification in AV technology or related courses (preferred).
• Experience with audio: microphones, speakers, sound systems, channel mixers, etc.
• Experience with video: LCDs, LEDs, projectors, screens, monitors, etc.
• Experience with lighting: GOBO, gels, uplighting, basic lighting kits, stage lighting, etc.
• Advanced knowledge of PC and Mac software.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work long hours on your feet and lift up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to work a varied schedule.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record to operate a company vehicle.

Industry

• Hospitality
• Event Services
• Media Production

Job Functions

• Customer Service
• Production
• Video Production and editing
• Audio/Visual

Employment type

• Part-time

Seniority level

• Entry level

Location

Santa Barbara, CA

Benefits

• 401(k) with matching
• Roth 401(k) with matching
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Vacation time
• Company paid holidays