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Columbus Crew Job Opportunity
Description:
The Columbus Crew is seeking dynamic people interested in working with the stadium operations department. Operations assistants are part of the behind-the-scenes team involved with hosting high caliber events and operating each of our three facilities: Lower.com Field, Historic Crew Stadium, and the OhioHealth Performance Center. Stadium Operations Assistants should be self-motivating, inventive, and driven to supporting efficiency in their work.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with preparing the facility for private events / match days
- Execute private event changeovers
- Learn and utilize the setup and teardown of gate turnstiles and metal detectors for stadium events
- Encouraged to prioritize and be available for 1st team Crew matches, setup/teardown of concerts/other large events
- Concert dates range from mid-May to mid-August
- Work in tandem with all branches of the operations team, along with other departments in the organization
- Read and interpret event orders, task lists, and venue software to effectively stage events with tables, chairs, risers, and other event equipment.
- Assist with stadium equipment inventory and event checklists
- Assist with off season preventative maintenance and stadium upkeep
- Flexibility to serve in roles such as usher, security, or parking attendant while working events
- Effectively communicate with guests to create positive and memorable experiences
- Represent the Crew and MLS in all interactions
- Other duties/tasks as assigned
Minimum Requirements:
- Minimum of 18 years old and legally eligible for employment in the United States
- Valid driver’s license
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Must be comfortable with an active working environment; being on your feet for the majority of your shift
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions for long periods of time
- Must be able to work weekends, nights, holidays, and atypical hours
Desired Qualifications:
- Prior experience in stadium or facility operations
- Ability to lift, carry, transport large items of 50lbs or more
