About US:
Expressway Cinema Rentals is a leading photo, film and video equipment rental house with multiple locations in Philadelphia and Upstate New York. We are dedicated to enabling the creative community with greater capabilities by bringing new and innovative technologies into the market, providing an advanced level of creative support, and building lasting relationships with all of our customers. Expressway is an encompassing infrastructure solution with experienced technical staff in each department, high end camera and lighting equipment, pre-loaded trucks and vans, state of the art production facilities and a catered host of services.
Job Description:
As a Shop Rental Technician, you are responsible for a variety of tasks day-to-day including but not limited to: maintaining the organization, cleanliness, and functionality of Expressway’s equipment rental shop, equipment, truck packages, repair center, and parking lot. The ideal candidate will have a keen sense of organization, attention to detail, and excellent customer service tendencies. We are welcoming applicants of all skill levels and are looking for someone motivated with an eagerness to grow with the company and be a team player. Our staff is a creative and inclusive group, and we hope to fill this position with an equally passionate, hard-working, self-starter individual.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Maintenance, organization, and cleanliness of Expressway’s warehouse, parking lot, vehicles, and rental facilities. All equipment must be maintained, both functionally and aesthetically, and must be organized and easily accessible.
Checking in returning orders and inspecting equipment thoroughly.
Prepping orders with extreme care and attention to ensure all orders are filled completely and accurately.
Entering new equipment into the rental system, barcoding, and ensuring our inventory is up to date and accurate.
Executing pickups and deliveries.
Listening carefully to customer’s needs and accurately reporting all adds/drops to a Rental Agent for adjustment.
Learn and understand basic and advanced equipment functionality and how to maintain and repair our equipment as requested by the supervisor.
Expected to stay current on recent trends and technology, through readings and training.
Help maintain quality control, quantity control, and condition of Expressway’s equipment inventory; repairs, upkeep, and maintenance.
Assisting shipping and receiving items between Expressway offices and sub-rentals.
Customer Service: This includes speaking with customers, answering the shop’s phone, taking orders and adjustments, and meticulously building orders based on customers’ requests.
Trucks and Driving: Drive and understand the functionality of all of Expressway’s non-CDL vehicles, and may be asked to help perform basic maintenance on Expressway’s vehicles at times.
Qualifications:
Knowledge of and experience with professional lighting, grip, and other production equipment required.
Drivers License Required
Ability to stand for 8 Hour Periods
Ability to lift more than 25lbs
Excellent Communication Skill Required
Strong Customer Service Skills Required
Organizational and Multitasking Skills Required
Production Set Experience is a Plus (Especially in regards to Grip & Electric)
Experience in Flex Rental Solutions is a Plus
Rental House Experience is a Plus