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"At Hollywood Lights our
mission is to providing leadership and excellence in our industry by
offering exceptional customer service and superior equipment, through
empowered employees."
Thank you for your interest in employment at
Hollywood Lights. Here is a preview of what you can expect as a
representative of our company, regardless of the position or department
where you desire to work. Our Mission Statement above, is the driving
force of Hollywood Lights.
We find that many applicants do not fully
understand the requirements of many positions at Hollywood Lights, in
our Sales, Electrical Services and Production Lighting/Rental
departments. Working at Hollywood Lights can be rewarding if you enjoy
helping people and being part of a team. However, the work is physical
and our standards are high. All positions require attention to detail,
commitment, and a desire to exceed our customer's expectations.
We expect all of our customers to be treated with
dignity, respect, courtesy, and an exceptionally friendly attitude, at
all times. We also expect our representatives to be alert,
knowledgeable, and interested in helping customers to solve their
problems, providing technical information, demonstrating our equipment,
and designing their purchase/rental/event to achieve their goals, no
matter what department you are working in.
Hollywood Lights' Portland retail showroom is
open Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 6:00 PM; and on Saturdays
from 9:00 am to 1:00 PM. Other departments, however, work on projects
and events that require service around the clock. If you are hired to
work full- or part-time in one of these departments your hours will
vary. Some full- and part-time employees may be required to carry an
on-call cell phone during evenings and/or weekends.
Hollywood Lights' sets high standards for all
team members. Compliance with these standards is required. Please
carefully consider these expectations before applying for, or accepting
a position with us. As a member of our team, you will be required to
consistently comply in full:
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Customer Service -- All customers are to be
treated with courtesy, respect, dignity, and an exceptionally friendly
attitude at all times and under all circumstances.
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Attendance/Punctuality -- All employees, full-
and part-time must report to work on time, prepared, as scheduled.
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Personal Appearance - All employees must be
neatly groomed and appropriately dressed for each job assignment.
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Teamwork - Although Hollywood Lights has three
departments and offices in two cities, our success is dependent on
every employee's team effort, positive perspective, and desire to
fulfill all commitments.
We are always looking for good people. Following
are brief summaries on job positions at Hollywood Lights, Inc
Customer Sales Representative
The qualified candidate for this position will
be an energetic, customer-focused individual with knowledge of theatre
supplies and theatrical lighting equipment. Product and computer
training will be provided. This position also requires experience in
retail operations such as cash handling, phone skills, creating
seasonal displays, product shipping and receiving, initiating sales
calls, including following up on will call, special orders, and
collection calls.
In Portland
Dixon Soracco, Sales Manager, phone: 800-826-9881, 503-232-9001 Fax:
503-232-8505;
Dixon.Soracco@hollywoodlights.biz
In Seattle
Dixon Soracco, Sales Manager, phone: 800-826-9881, 503-232-9001
Fax: 503-232-8505;
Dixon.Soracco@hollywoodlights.biz
Production Lighting Services
The Production and Rental Department is always
looking for quality individuals to join our team! Applicants should
possess expertise and know-how in various entertainment lighting
techniques, equipment, and the industry in general; with "extra
points" for people who have any or several of the following skills:
Rigging, Lighting Design, Console Operation, Moving Lights
Programming, Crew Leadership, Project Management, Account Management,
Equipment Repairs, Truck Driving, etc. Hollywood Lights is a high
quality, high value company that believes in exceptional customer
service, and applicants will be expected to adhere to this concept. We
offer our clientele creative solutions for their lighting challenges,
and pride ourselves in "value added" service!
We provide full lighting production and/or
over-the-counter rentals for a wide variety of lighting jobs;
including corporate meetings and rollouts, theatrical, concerts, trade
shows, parties, awards shows, charity auctions, galas, grand openings,
sporting events, fairs and festivals, architectural and decorative. We
are interested in hiring smart, motivated team players that embody the
following qualities: Integrity, passion, discipline, creativity,
efficiency, flexibility, and respect. The pace is fast, and the work
is varied, as are the job locations and the hours. We have full
service operations in Portland, Oregon and Seattle, Washington. If you
would like to join our elite team, please contact:
In Portland
Dwayne Thomas, Production and Rental Manager, phone: 800-826-9881,
503-232-9001 Fax: 503-232-8505;
dwayne@hollywoodlights.biz
In Seattle
Tony Bove, Production and Rental Operations Coordinator,
phone: 800-547-2353, 206-292-2353 Fax: 206-215-9370;
tony.bove@hollywoodlights.biz
Production/Rental Warehouse
Hollywood Lights' Production Lighting and
Rental shop is an exciting and challenging place to work for people
interested in an environment that requires self motivation,
dedication, and hard work. We are team oriented and constant in our
mission to provide exceptional customer service.
Our primary tasks include preparing and
returning to stock all equipment for productions and rentals, keeping
a clean and safe work environment, and maintaining equipment. Other
tasks include, but are not limited to, building maintenance,
landscaping, painting, etc. Work will be performed both indoors and
outdoors in varying weather conditions.
The ability to lift fifty pounds with
regularity is required. Work hours vary. We are interested in hiring
smart, motivated team players that embody the following qualities:
integrity, discipline, creativity, efficiency, flexibility, and
respect. We have full service operations in Portland, Oregon and
Seattle, Washington. If you would like to join our elite team, please
contact:
In Portland
Dena Poer, PDX Warehouse Supervisor, phone: 800-826-9881;
dena.poer@hollywoodlights.biz
In Seattle
Paul Boehlke, SEA Warehouse Supervisor, phone: 800-547-2353, 206-292-2353
Fax: 206-215-9370;
paul.boehlke@hollywoodlights.biz
Electrical Services
The Electrical Services Department is always
seeking motivated, hard working team players who understand the
importance of safety, attention to detail and excellent customer
service. Successful applicants will have (or acquire) skills or
knowledge in the following areas: Basic Electrical Distribution; Safe
and Courteous Driving of any size of vehicle; Operation of Forklifts,
Scissor Lifts and Boom Lifts; Generator Operation; Material Handling;
Vehicle Loading and Unloading; Equipment Storage and Maintenance;
Customer Service; Teamwork and Communication.
We provide temporary electrical services for
any type of indoor or outdoor event, including trade shows, festivals,
sporting events, grand openings, concerts, equipment testing, etc. We
also install decorative lighting for the holiday season. The work
locations, types of events and hours of shifts vary, so it's never
boring. If you have the integrity, flexibility, discipline, desire to
help our team meet some interesting and varied challenges, we would
love to hear from you.
In Portland
Phil Brownell, PDX Electrical Services Operations Manager, phone:
800-826-9881, 503-232-9001 Fax: 503-232-8505;
phil.brownell@hollywoodlights.biz
In Seattle
Star Moser, SEA Electrical Services Manager, phone: 800-547-2353,
206-292-2353 Fax: 206-215-9370;
Star@hollywoodlights.biz
Download our employment
application in PDF format here.
You may also email or send copies of inquiries
to:
Richard Fuller, President
Hollywood Lights, Inc.
5251 S.E. McLoughlin Blvd.
Portland, OR 97202-4836
(503) 232-9001
FAX (503) 232-8585
email: rich@hollywoodlights.biz
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