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United Rentals, Inc.

Structure Installer

Lafayette, IN · On-site

Installation and Dismantling of Tent Structures. Understand the types of tent structures used by the company (frame, pole, clearspan, structure tents, canopies, etc.) * Identify and name all tent ...

Pro Em Operations, LLC

Tent Installers / Traveling

Niles, IL · On-site

$17.75 - $22.75/hr

The Tent Installer performs tasks involving physical labor at job sites and heavy construction projects. The position may operate a variety of hand and power tools and may clean and prepare sites ...

United Rentals

Structure Installer

Lafayette, IN · On-site

Installation and Dismantling of Tent Structures. Understand the types of tent structures used by the company (frame, pole, clearspan, structure tents, canopies, etc.) Identify and name all tent ...

United Rentals, Inc.

Structure Installer

Prairieville, LA · On-site

$19.75 - $28.45/hr

Installation and Dismantling of Tent Structures. Understand the types of tent structures used by the company (frame, pole, clearspan, structure tents, canopies, etc.) * Identify and name all tent ...

United Rentals

Structure Installer

Prairieville, LA · On-site

$19.75 - $28.45/hr

Installation and Dismantling of Tent Structures. Understand the types of tent structures used by the company (frame, pole, clearspan, structure tents, canopies, etc.) * Identify and name all tent ...

United Rentals

Structure Installer

Prairieville, LA · On-site

$19.75 - $28.45/hr

Installation and Dismantling of Tent Structures. Understand the types of tent structures used by the company (frame, pole, clearspan, structure tents, canopies, etc.) Identify and name all tent ...

A & B Tent Company

Laborer/Truck Driver

Peekskill, NY · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Box Truck Driver /Party Tent Installer Driver to local locations, install Party Tent Rentals No experience necessary, will train the right person. Prefer person with clean drivers license.

A & B Tent Company

Laborer/Truck Driver

Peekskill, NY · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Box Truck Driver /Party Tent Installer Driver to local locations, install Party Tent Rentals No experience necessary, will train the right person. Prefer person with clean drivers license.

United Rentals

Structure Installer

Lafayette, IN · On-site

Installation and Dismantling of Tent Structures. Understand the types of tent structures used by the company (frame, pole, clearspan, structure tents, canopies, etc.) * Identify and name all tent ...

ATL Search Group

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Tent Installer - Day Shift (Events & Tent Setup) Norcross, GA

Norcross, GA · On-site

$16.50/hr

We are currently seeking dependable and hardworking Tent Installers to join our event setup team. In this role, you will assist with setting up and breaking down tents, tables, chairs, and event ...

Idaho Tents & Events

Event Setup Crew Member

Boise, ID · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Physically, candidates must be fit enough to perform tent installation and construction processes, move and set-up various event equipment such as; tables/chairs, audio visual equipment, staging etc ...

BLUE PEAK TENTS INC

Field Crew

Batavia, IL · On-site

$20/hr

WE ARE ACTIVELY HIRING Field Crew Installer performs loading, unloading, tent installation, and teardown at event sites. Reports to the warehouse each day and works under the direction of a Project ...

Idaho Tents & Events

Lead Foreman

Boise, ID · On-site

$18 - $22.50/hr

Idaho Tents & Events, a premier party and event rental company in the Treasure Valley, is seeking a motivated and energetic Lead Foreman Tent Installer. This role offers the unique opportunity to ...

Party Time Rental

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Delivery Driver / Tent Installer

Denver, CO · On-site

$19.50 - $21/hr

Party Time Rental, Inc. is a locally owned and operated tent and event rental company. We have been ... installation of tents, stages, dance floors, etc. - Load and unload trucks with tables, chairs ...

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How much do tent installation jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for tent installation in the United States is $17.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Tent Installer, you need strong manual dexterity, physical stamina, and basic knowledge of construction or carpentry, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with power tools, rigging equipment, and safety gear is typically required, and OSHA safety certification can be beneficial. Teamwork, problem-solving, and clear communication are essential soft skills for coordinating with crew members and ensuring efficient setups. These skills are crucial for safely and effectively assembling tents in various environments, meeting client needs, and preventing accidents or structural failures.

What are some common challenges faced during tent installation, and how can I prepare for them?

Tent installation often involves working outdoors in varying weather conditions, managing heavy or bulky materials, and ensuring safety standards are met. One common challenge is adapting to unexpected site conditions, such as uneven ground or limited access, which requires problem-solving skills and teamwork. To prepare, it's helpful to be physically fit, familiarize yourself with different tent structures, and practice effective communication with your team. Gaining experience with tools and safety equipment is also essential for efficient and safe installations.

What are tent installation jobs?

Tent installation jobs involve setting up, securing, and sometimes dismantling tents and temporary structures for events such as weddings, festivals, corporate gatherings, and outdoor functions. Workers in this field are responsible for assembling framework, anchoring tents safely, ensuring structural stability, and often working with various tent sizes and designs. The job may require physical strength, attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to work outdoors in different weather conditions. Safety procedures are critical, and some positions may also involve transporting equipment to and from event locations.

What is the difference between Tent Installation vs Tent Repair?

AspectTent InstallationTent Repair
CredentialsBasic carpentry, safety trainingSame as Tent Installation, plus repair-specific skills
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, outdoor eventsEvent sites, outdoor locations, repair workshops
Industry UsageSetting up tents for events, camping, constructionMaintaining, fixing, patching tents and fabric structures
Common Search IntentHow to set up tents, tent installation servicesHow to repair tents, tent patching

While both roles involve working with tents, Tent Installation focuses on setting up tents at various locations, requiring skills in assembly and safety. Tent Repair centers on fixing and maintaining tents, often involving patching fabric or replacing parts. Understanding these differences helps clients find the right service for their needs.

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Field Construction Supervisor (Traveling)

Trivest Portfolio Partners

Woburn, MA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Field Construction Supervisor Job (Traveling)

Peak Event Services is hiring a Field Construction Supervisor for the Tent Operations team as a full-time job based in Woburn, MA with required travel throughout New England.

As a Field Construction Supervisor, you will oversee the installation and removal of tent projects while leading crews on active job sites. This role is responsible for supervising field operations, ensuring safety and quality standards, maintaining accurate project documentation, and supporting department goals through strong leadership and execution.

Peak Event Services is a leading provider of tent and temporary structure solutions, supporting a wide range of projects and events across New England. The Field Construction Supervisor reports directly to the Director of Tent Operations and works closely with team members across the Tent Department to ensure successful project delivery and high-quality jobsite performance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise all crew members on job sites during tent installations and removals

  • Ensure safe, accurate, and timely installation and removal of all company equipment

  • Review project paperwork, loads, and materials prior to jobsite departure

  • Maintain accurate project documentation and communicate jobsite updates to management

  • Inspect fabric, tools, vehicles, and equipment; document and report damage or issues

  • Create a positive, professional jobsite environment and hold crews accountable for proper equipment use

Job Qualifications:

  • Previous tent installation experience preferred but not required

  • Strong leadership, communication, and team motivation skills

  • Ability to multitask and manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environments

  • Availability to work non-traditional hours, including early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays

  • Professional appearance and behavior required

  • Ability to pass a drug test when operating company vehicles

  • Construction background preferred but not required

This Field Construction Supervisor role requires a hands-on leader who can motivate crews, manage jobsite operations, and uphold safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate is flexible with scheduling, comfortable traveling to various job sites, and committed to teamwork and accountability. Peak Event Services offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and relocation assistance for qualified candidates.

If you are interested in learning more about a career with Peak Event Services as a Field Construction Supervisor, apply today!