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BLUE PEAK TENTS INC

Sales Associate

Batavia, IL · On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

ABOUT BLUE PEAK TENTS Blue Peak Tents is a leading provider of premium tent and event rentals. We design and install custom structures with a white glove level of service, bringing our clients ...

BLUE PEAK TENTS INC

Field Crew Driver

Batavia, IL · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Blue Peak Tents is one of the largest event tent companies in the Midwest. We design, install, and tear down high-end tent structures for corporate events, estate weddings, festivals, and large-scale ...

Idaho Tents & Events

Event Setup Crew Member

Boise, ID

$16 - $20/hr

Idaho Tents and Events is now hiring and looking for awesome new people to join our team! We do everything from large weddings to small private dinner parties and everything in between. Our people ...

Idaho Tents & Events

Will Call Associate

Boise, ID

$15 - $17/hr

About the Role Idaho Tents & Events is gearing up for our busiest season, and we're looking for dependable, team-oriented individuals to join our operations crew for the season. This is a hands-on ...

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How much do tents jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for tents 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 physical fitness, basic construction knowledge, and experience using hand and power tools, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with equipment such as lifts, anchors, and tensioning systems, and sometimes OSHA safety certifications, is typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective problem-solving are essential soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality tent installations for events or temporary structures.

What are tents and what are they used for?

Tents are portable shelters made of fabric or other material stretched over poles, ropes, or frames. They are commonly used for outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, festivals, and emergency situations to provide protection from the elements. Tents come in various sizes and designs, from lightweight backpacking tents to large family or event tents. They are valued for their versatility, ease of setup, and ability to offer temporary shelter in a wide range of environments.

What are some common challenges faced by tent assemblers or technicians, and how can they be overcome?

Tent assemblers and technicians often face challenges such as working in variable weather conditions, managing heavy or bulky materials, and ensuring timely setup for events. Effective teamwork, clear communication, and adherence to safety protocols are key to overcoming these hurdles. Building experience with different tent structures and practicing efficient setup techniques also help streamline the process and reduce setup times.

What is the difference between Tents vs Campground Attendants?

AspectTentsCampground Attendants
CertificationsNone typically requiredFirst aid or safety certifications may be preferred
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, camping sites, temporary setupsCampgrounds, outdoor recreational areas
Job ResponsibilitiesSetting up, maintaining, and dismantling tentsAssisting campers, maintaining grounds, customer service
Industry UsageCamping, outdoor eventsRecreation, hospitality

While tents involve the physical setup and maintenance of temporary shelter structures, campground attendants focus on guest services and maintaining the overall campground environment. Both roles are outdoor-based but differ in responsibilities and certifications required.

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Infographic showing various Tents job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 62% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 7% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,442 per year, or $17.5 per hour.
Field Supervisor - Tents & Structures

Field Supervisor - Tents & Structures

Sunbelt Rentals

Memphis, TN

$74K - $88K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago

Sunbelt Rentals rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 311 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

86th of 150 rated vehicle equipment hire

Job description

Join Our Team!

Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call needed to outfit a job site with the proper equipment. Not only do we offer a vast fleet that ranks among the best in the industry, we pair it all with a friendly and knowledgeable staff. Our employees are our greatest asset, and although we present a comprehensive equipment offering, our expertise and service are what truly distinguish us from the competition.

We pride ourselves on investing in our workforce and offer competitive benefits, as well as extensive on-the-job training for all eligible employees.

As a highly successful national company, we are constantly looking for talented individuals to support our growth. If you are interested in pursuing a rewardingcareer, we invite you to review our opportunities!

Job Description Summary

The Mission

As our Field Supervisor of Temporary Structures you are the backbone of every build. You'll manage the safe, efficient assembly of large-scale fabric structures (tents) and accessories. From coordinating high-profile site logistics to mentoring a hardworking crew, you ensure every project is executed with precision, safety, and speed.

What You'll Do

  • Lead from the Front: Supervise and train your team on the safe assembly and removal of structures, ensuring every bolt and fabric panel meets our gold standard.

  • Command the Site: Take full ownership of job site coordination, including pre-plan meetings, managing temporary labor, and serving as the primary point of contact for clients and inspectors.

  • Problem Solve in Real-Time: Use your logic and grit to navigate weather challenges, underground utility logistics, and complex diagrams.

  • Drive Excellence: Oversee equipment maintenance, track crew hours, and maintain a professional, DOT-compliant fleet.

What You've Got
  • The Experience: Must have at least 2 Years of Tent Building Experience!
  • Leadership Grit: A "get it done" attitude. Prior leadership experience a plus.
  • Physical Stamina: You're ready to lift 80+ lbs and stay active all day.
  • Road Warrior Spirit: You're excited to travel (80%+) and see new sites.
  • Sharp Mind: High school diploma/GED, solid math skills, and a professional communication style.
  • Reliability: Valid driver's license, clean drug screen/background check/Driving Record, and a rock-solid attendance record.

Ready to build something big? Apply today and lead the team that sets the stage for excellence.

Base Pay Range: $74,501.00 - 88,469.70

Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. Please visit https://www.sunbeltrentals.com/careers/ for more information on our benefits and to join our Talent Network.
Sunbelt also provides a comprehensive benefits package to its full-time employees. This package includes:

  • Health, Dental and Vision plans

  • 401(k) Match

  • Volunteer time off

  • Short-term and long-term disability

  • Accident, Life and Travel insurance, as well as flexible spending

  • Tuition Reimbursement Options

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Length of Service Awards

You will become eligible for benefits on the first of the month following 30 days from your start date. Sunbelt offers team members the following paid time off from work, subject to Sunbelt's policies (unless specified in a collective bargaining agreement):

  • 12-25 vacation days depending on years of service

  • 5 sick days

  • 6 holidays

  • 2 half day holidays

  • 2 floating holidays

  • 1 inclusion day

  • 1 volunteer day


Gear up for an exciting career!
Sunbelt Rentals supports service members. Veterans encouraged to apply.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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About Sunbelt Rentals

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Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call needed to outfit a job site with the proper equipment. Not only do we offer a vast fleet that ranks among the best in the industry, we pair it all with a friendly and knowledgeable staff. Our employees are our greatest asset, and although we present a comprehensive equipment offering, our expertise and service are what truly distinguish us from the competition.

Industry

Consumer goods and commercial equipment rental services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Fort Mill, SC, US

Year founded

1983

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