Summer Events Support Staff

Company: Beechwood Sales and Service
Location: New Berlin
Posted on: April 9, 2025

Job Description:

Beechwood Sales and Service is a family owned and operated beer distribution company located near Milwaukee, Wisconsin. We represent the world's best breweries including Anheuser-Busch, Diageo-Guinness, Sierra Nevada, New Glarus, and more. We are proud of our high level of service and commitment to our employees, which has earned us several recognitions as a Top Workplace by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Beechwood Sales & Service has an excellent opportunity for 2025 summer (seasonal) employment. These individuals will assist our Special Events/Marketing Departments with all summer events (i.e. the Wisconsin State Fair, Bastille Days, Brady Street Festival, etc.) from approximately early/mid June through Labor Day. This is an entry-level, hands-on role that will provide you valuable knowledge and experience in the beverage industry. We are looking for an energetic individual with a strong work ethic and a strong sense of responsibility to join and contribute to our team. The schedule for this position is 40-hour work weeks with overtime potential, working most weekdays as well as weekend hours at our larger events. This position will start early/mid June through Labor Day/end of August. Essential Job Functions:

• Assist our Special Events and Marketing Departments at various summer events in Southeastern, WI
• Work as Events Staff under direction of the Events Marketing Manager
• Help coordinate event activities including event setup, merchandising and inventory control
• Assist with the loading and unloading of product for delivery to events
• Operate company equipment safely and in accordance to company policies at all times
• Provide exceptional customer service to all customers, co-workers, and the general public
• Maintain a positive attitude and demeanor at all times
• Other tasks as assigned by the Events Marketing Manager
  Critical Physical Demands:

  • Use of hand and foot controls for driving
  • Walking and climbing stairs
  • Two handed lifting, handling and carrying of cases from floor to overhead levels on a frequent basis.
  • Pushing and pulling a hand truck and/or cart loaded with up to 300 pounds on level and inclined surfaces on a frequent basis
  • Sustained squatting, kneeling, and/or bending while handling products Measurements: Case of 24 cans > 15 3/4 " X 10 1/2 " X 5" > 10 - 30 lb. Case of 24 bottles > 16 1/2 " X 10 1/2 " X 10" > 25 - 48 lb. Quarter Barrel > 15 1/2 "in diameter, 14" long > 87 lb. Half Barrel > 15 1/2 " in diameter, 23" long > 165 lb. What We Are Looking For:
    • Working towards a four-year degree from an accredited university
    • Ability to work a minimum of 40 hours per week
    • Ability to lift 165 pounds or more
    • Ability and willingness to work independently and as part of a team
    • Ability to work weekends and evenings with a varied schedule
    • Excellent verbal and written communications skills
    • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation and a safe driving record history
    • Good organizational skills with ability to prioritize, multi-task, and meet deadlines
    • Enthusiastic, high energy, and self-motivated individual with a desire to succeed The Sheehan Family Companies are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Keywords: Beechwood Sales and Service, Kenosha , Summer Events Support Staff, Other , New Berlin, Wisconsin