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AV Technician II

Wind Creek Chicago Southland

17300 S. Halsted
East Hazel Crest, IL 60429

Casino & Hotel
Managed By Wind Creek Hospitality
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Full-Time

Description

Job Overview

The AV Technician II is responsible for maintenance, setup, and operation of all audio-visual (AV) equipment. The AV Technician II will also provide information to guests and associates regarding the variety and availability of specific equipment, their costs, usage policies and procedures, and other pertinent information as it relates to the AV department.

Purpose

Our genuine engagement and positive energy provide guests an escape from their routine into our exciting fantasy world of fun, chance, and possibility, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and importance.

Value System

Our enthusiastic commitment to our purpose inspires and empowers us to do everything right, have fun, and be the best. We will be recognized fairly, elevating our levels of personal accountability, and focus on our customer. The resulting creation of wealth will grow opportunities for all.

Duties And Responsibilities

  • Provides outstanding guest and associate service while performing the assigned duties, including interpreting and conveying information, answering questions and assisting guests, vendors, and associates with AV issues and concerns while at Wind Creek Hospitality properties
  • Performs the preventative maintenance, repair, or arrange for the outside repair of all AV equipment as needed
  • Maintains a detailed inventory of all AV equipment and its current availability or status
  • Provides information to guests and associates regarding the variety and availability of specific audio and visual equipment, their costs, usage policies and procedures and other pertinent information as it relates to the Audio-Visual department
  • Explains opportunities and necessary timelines for obtaining rental equipment, set-up restraints and shipping information for booths and related equipment; Follows up with either personal interaction, by phone or by fax communications
  • Assists in the set-up, design and operation of the concert sound and lighting systems, as necessary or required
  • Monitors, maintains and adjusts the operation of the hotel and casino sound and lighting systems as needed
  • Troubleshoots, adjusts and corrects problems or issues with the hotel cable and satellite TV systems
  • Works with the appropriate department and clients to develop system requirements and set up AV equipment as needed
  • Maintains a high degree of confidentiality in performing all aspects of their assigned responsibilities
  • Provides a variety of accurate and timely reports, logs and forms, as required by Management
  • Ensures that the workplace remains safe through the training, mentoring and use of the established policies, procedures and guidelines
  • Effectively and efficiently works under established time and cost constraints to meet requested deadlines for all audio-visual set-ups, connections or repairs and other work related projects
  • Assists in protecting and safeguarding all company assets
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Job Requirements (Please Ensure You Meet The Listed Requirements Prior To Applying)

  • Must have a high school diploma or GED is required or enrolled and successfully complete a GED program within six (6) months from start date as a condition of continued employment
  • Must be twenty-one (21) years of age or older
  • Must have a current InfoComm CTS (Certified Technology Specialist) certification or its equivalent– required
  • Must keep their certification active as a condition of continued employment
  • Must have a minimum of three (3) years audio and/or video technical work experience in a professional/structured position to include- required:
  • Complete understanding of any given audio signal path
  • Ability to troubleshoot both digital and analog audio and visual systems
  • Concert lighting and sound system set-up and layouts
  • Computer enhanced display systems
  • Must have and maintain valid state-issued operator driver’s license
  • Willing to work odd and irregular hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Willing to travel and participate in training as recommended or required
  • Must have an Occupational License (or the ability to obtain and maintain a license) pursuant to the Illinois Gaming Act and remain in good standing with the Illinois Gaming Board as a requirement for this position

Base Pay

  • Compensation
     $22.40 – $27.60 per hour, with starting pay based on factors such as experience, qualifications, and skills.
  • Benefits
     Eligible full-time employees may choose from a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, along with a Flexible Spending Account (FSA). Additional benefits include an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), paid time off, a 401(k) plan with company match, shift differential pay, and discretionary quarterly bonus opportunities.
Posted July 29, 2026

About Wind Creek Chicago Southland

Wind Creek Chicago Southland (slated to open in Fall 2024!) will be an entertainment enthusiast’s dream destination — providing our Guests with, an onsite hotel, dining, bars, an event facility and more. 

We’re the first AAA Four Diamond Casino destination to Illinois and Northern Indiana, ideally and conveniently located for all south Chicago suburbs. 

Our unique gaming destination will include a luxury hotel with an indoor pool, fitness center and spa, a large capacity banquet facility, a state-of-the-art entertainment center, and an array of tempting dining options—all designed to provide our guests with world-class gaming experiences and the perfect escape.

Our casino will offer over 70,000 square feet of gaming space including 56 table games, over 1,400 state-of-the-art slot machines, a sportsbook, poker room, and more.

We strive to not only provide a first-class experience to our Guests and to our Team Members. 

Wind Creek Hospitality aspires to make a positive impact on the lives of people—including our Guests, our Community and most importantly, our Team Members.

Click here to read about our amazing Employee Benefits & Perksand Hit the Career Jackpot!

Leading the industry as one of the fastest-growing casino resort brands, Wind Creek Hospitality has multiple properties located throughout the United States and the Caribbean!

Privacy Policy

If you need reasonable accommodation to complete the online application, please contact the Employment Center at 708-787-8877 ext. 3984.

Wind Creek Hospitality does not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender or religious orientation.

© 2024 Wind Creek Hospitality. All rights reserved.

About Wind Creek Hospitality

Welcome to an experience like no other. Gaming is the heart of Wind Creek Hospitality, but we offer so much more. 

Wind Creek Hospitality is the principal gaming and hospitality entity for the Poarch Band of Creek Indians, the only federally recognized Indian Tribe in the state of Alabama. 

 Our 11 distinct properties in the U.S. and Caribbean provide world-class entertainment, dining, hotel stays, amenities and activities.

Wind Creek continues to grow and offer our guests luxurious destinations and opportunities for escape. Our gaming facilities include: Wind Creek Aruba, Wind Creek Atmore, Wind Creek Bethlehem, Wind Creek Chicago Southland, Wind Creek Curacao, Wind Creek Montgomery, Wind Creek Wetumpka, as well as racetracks in Alabama and Florida.

Our Purpose 

Our genuine engagement and positive energy provide Guests an escape from their routine into our exciting fantasy world of fun, chance, and possibility, where everyone has a feeling of belonging and importance.

At each location, Wind Creek has built a unique company culture that supports its Team Members in remarkable ways. Everything we do is guided by a simple value system: 

Do it right. Be the best. Have fun.

As part of the Wind Creek Team, you will discover our Purpose and Values and how they are integrated into the Guest experience. We strive to inspire a genuineness and positive energy among our team by bringing a level of human caring into the workplace. Providing a sense of belonging and importance amongst our team will transition to our Guests and provide them with a winning experience every time they visit.

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Listen to what our employees say about us: 
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Our Perks

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield medical plan*
  • Dental plan
  • VSP vision plan
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Employee dining rooms
  • Career training and planning
  • Quarterly incentive bonuses
  • Employee fitness centers with on-staff trainers*

*Not available at all locations

Types of Jobs

  • Gaming
  • Hotels
  • Facilities
  • Food & Beverage
  • Corporate