Contract Labor

Harper Group is seeking reliable and hardworking individuals to join our Show Crew for a short-term project supporting booth setup and teardown at the NY NOW trade show at the Javits Center in New York City. This is a great opportunity to earn extra income while being part of a fast-paced, hands-on event environment. Pay is up to $28/hour.

Position Details:

• Dates Required: July 30 – August 2 and August 5 – 6


• Location: Javits Center, New York City

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Unload & Transport: Move pallets, fixtures, and product boxes to designated booth areas.


• Fixture Repair: Sand and paint damaged fixtures or booth walls as needed.


• Teardown: Assist with breakdown, repacking, and loading items for departure.


• Team Support: Collaborate with the team and adapt to shifting priorities to ensure timelines are met.

What We’re Looking For:

• Physical Readiness: Must be comfortable lifting, carrying, and being on your feet for extended periods.


• Punctuality & Reliability: Show up on time and ready to contribute with a positive attitude.


• Work Ethic: Follow directions, work independently when needed, and stay focused on task completion.


• Team Mentality: Willingness to help with all aspects of the project—no task is too small.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a high-energy team at one of the industry’s most exciting events.


• Earn competitive pay for a short-term project.


• Stay active and engaged with physical, hands-on work.


• Gain experience in trade show operations and event logistics.

Please Note: Harper Group is a drug-free workplace.