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Hyatt

Event Set-Up Supervisor - AM/PM

Dallas, TX

$22/hr

The Event Set-Up Supervisor is a platform to join our highly skilled and recognized team. This role ... Communicates with Convention Services managers if additional assistance is needed for event setup.

Hyatt

Event Set Up Houseperson | On-Call

Austin, TX · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

The Event Set-Up Houseperson is responsible for the efficient set-up, breakdown, and maintenance of ... Perform other duties as assigned by the Banquet Manager or Event Coordinator. Benefits | We care ...

Set of X

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San Antonio, TX · On-site

WE ARE HIRING OWNERS Set of X is led by industry veterans who see government contracting as a good ... Provide technical analysis and status updates to management and internal customers. * Support ...

Optimum

Manager Sales Compensation

Plano, TX · On-site +1

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including complex formulas, pivot tables, data modeling, scenario analysis, and large data set management. An ability to leverage AI to streamline project ...

Set of X

Linux System Administrator

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$110K - $190K/yr

WE ARE HIRING OWNERS Set of X is led by industry veterans who see government contracting as a good ... Provide technical analysis and status updates to management and internal customers. * Support ...

GXC Partners Inc

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Mansfield, TX · On-site

$500 - $1.5K/day

You will travel set routes to pre-set appointments to evaluate, test, and purchase precious metals ... Smartphone proficiency for appointment management and reporting. Company Description GXC Partners ...

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for set manager in Texas is $55,457.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,100.00 and $63,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a set manager?

Set Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the logistics and operations of a film, television, or theater set. They coordinate between different departments, ensure that the set is safe and ready for shooting, manage schedules, and handle any on-set issues that arise. Set Managers play a crucial role in keeping productions running smoothly and on time, working closely with directors, producers, and crew members. Their organizational and problem-solving skills help ensure the creative vision is executed efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a set manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Set Manager, you need expertise in set construction, logistics coordination, and a strong understanding of production processes, often backed by experience in film, television, or theater. Familiarity with project management software, budgeting tools, and safety regulations is typically required. Exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help coordinate diverse crews and manage on-set challenges. These abilities ensure efficient set operations, adherence to schedules, and a safe, productive environment for the entire production team.

What are some common challenges a set manager faces during a production, and how are they typically addressed?

Set Managers often encounter challenges such as coordinating multiple departments, managing time-sensitive tasks, and ensuring safety protocols are followed on set. These challenges are typically addressed through strong organizational skills, clear communication, and meticulous planning. A Set Manager works closely with various teams—including art, lighting, and camera departments—to anticipate needs, resolve conflicts quickly, and keep the production on schedule. Being adaptable and proactive is key to successfully navigating the dynamic environment of a film or television set.

What is the difference between Set Manager vs Production Coordinator?

AspectSet ManagerProduction Coordinator
Primary RoleOversees set operations, manages crew, and ensures set readinessCoordinates production schedules, logistics, and communication among departments
Required CredentialsExperience in set management, relevant industry knowledgeOrganizational skills, industry experience, often a degree in film or related field
Work EnvironmentOn-location or studio sets, fast-pacedOffice-based with on-site visits, planning-focused
Industry UsageCommon in film, TV, and theater productionsWidely used in film, TV, and live event productions

The Set Manager primarily handles set operations and crew management, ensuring the set is ready and functional. The Production Coordinator focuses on scheduling, logistics, and communication to keep the production running smoothly. Both roles are essential in production environments but differ in their core responsibilities and daily tasks.

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Event Set-Up Supervisor - AM/PM

Hyatt Hotels Corporation

Dallas, TX • On-site

$22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Hyatt Hotels rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 255 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

23rd of 108 rated hotels

Job description

$22 / hr.
The Event Set-Up Supervisor is a platform to join our highly skilled and recognized team. This role can afford you the possibility to grow and advance within the company. You will be part of a rock-star team and hotel that was recognized as a 2025 Best Places to Work - Large Companies in North Texas !
Join us for this incredible opportunity at Hyatt Regency Dallas, which is located downtown next to the iconic Reunion Tower. The Event Set-Up Supervisor role leads other colleagues by leading, coaching, giving direction and assisting with interviewing, onboarding, training, scheduling, payroll, inventory, and forecasting. This position plays a significant role in the overall performance of the Event Set-Up team, which includes setting up and breaking down all meeting spaces with tables/chairs/stages, etc. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership, communication, and relationship skills. This is a fast-paced, hands-on position with expectations to multitask administrative work and operational assistance.
Responsibilities:
  • Supervises the setup, organization, and overall arrangement of furniture and other fixtures in meeting rooms and conference halls.
  • Holds an informal 10-15 minute pre-shift meeting with convention services housemen to communicate tasks for the specific shift.
  • Reviews the Daily Detail Report for accuracy and a general overview of the day's work, including unique requests for meetings and conferences.
  • Oversees convention services housemen, issuing directives on tasks to be performed.
  • Assists with convention setup during busy periods / Full availability
    • Pushes and pulls carts loaded with furniture (chairs, tables, etc.).
    • Lifts and places chairs in appropriate positions.
    • Lifts and positions conference tables.
    • Lifts and arranges stage pieces.
    • Lifts and arranges wood dancing tiles.
  • Consults with group or organization clients/representatives to adjust event setup or furniture placement.
  • Communicates with Convention Services managers if additional assistance is needed for event setup.
  • Inspects conference rooms and ballrooms after setup to ensure adherence to specifications.
  • Responds to requests for additional seating, furniture, or other alterations to the event setup.
  • Assists with event cleanup and takedown after the event has concluded.
  • Training and coaching of houseperson

CULTURE AND FUN!
  • Free room nights, discounted room nights, and friends & family room rates at wonderful Hyatt locations around the world
  • Celebrations, recognitions, and volunteer opportunities
  • Free nutritional colleague meals
  • PerkSpot - discounts at various retailers - Apple, AT&T, Verizon, and many more!
  • Discounted parking and discounted annual DART passes

WELLBEING AND BENEFITS!
  • Full medical benefits at 30 days of employment
  • 401K with company match
  • Employee Stock Purchase plan
  • Paid vacation, holidays, sick days, and extended sick leave
  • New child leave, paid family bonding time, and adoption assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Free access to Headspace - meditation, recuperation, and rejuvenation

  • Dynamic Walking/Standing - constant
  • Pushing/Pulling - up to 100 lbs
  • Able to speak in Spanish preferred
  • Refined verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule any days of the week, including weekends and holidays (AM/PM/Overnight)

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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About Hyatt

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At Hyatt, we believe in the power of belonging and creating a culture of care, where our colleagues become family. Since 1957, our colleagues and our guests have been at the heart of our business and helped Hyatt become one of the best, and fastest-growing hospitality brands in the world. Our transformative growth and the addition of new hotels, brands, and business lines can open the door for exciting career and growth opportunities for our colleagues. As we continue to grow, we never lose sight of what's most important: People. We turn trips into journeys, encounters into experiences, and jobs into careers.

Industry

Hospitality services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Chicago, IL, US

Year founded

1957

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