PT - Event Operations Crew - Clearwater, FL

The hiring establishment for this position operates within the dynamic fields of events and entertainment, specializing in the meticulous coordination and execution of large-scale events such as home games and high-profile ceremonies. This company prides itself on delivering engaging, seamless experiences that enhance fan and guest enjoyment through professional event operations. Rooted in a fast-paced and creative business environment, the organization seeks to maintain excellence and safety while managing complex logistics and varied event demands. As part of their commitment to quality and innovation, they emphasize the importance of teamwork, professionalism, and exceptional guest service, ensuring every aspect of an event reflects their high standards. The Event Operations Crew role is essential to the Events and Entertainment Department, acting as a vital part of the events execution team. Employees in this position are responsible for the comprehensive setup and breakdown of all events and home games, ensuring that all elements are perfectly arranged according to the event plan. This role demands physical stamina and technical skills, as it involves lifting and moving heavy equipment and supplies, operating various types of equipment and vehicles, and adhering to tight deadlines with precision and effectiveness. The role not only requires a hands-on approach to event logistics but also a high degree of professionalism, attention to detail, and clear communication. Candidates will find themselves attending regular training sessions aimed at cultivating a high standard of safety and quality in event execution procedures. Additionally, the role involves assisting with the transportation and escorting of key participants such as cheerleaders, mascots, current and former players, and coaches during landmark events like the Ring of Honor Ceremony and Draft Party. The work environment is fast-paced and highly demanding, calling for availability to work extended evening and weekend hours, including holidays and a minimum of 25 events annually. The job is non-exempt and requires employees to satisfactorily perform the core functions while embracing a collaborative, resourceful, and resilient work ethic. Successful candidates will exhibit professionalism in all interactions, maintain accuracy and order while working swiftly, and demonstrate a capability to read and execute from logistical documents such as production outlines and timelines. Technological proficiency is also essential, with a familiarity or willingness to learn common tools like Microsoft Office, mobile ticketing applications, and smartphone communications. This role is a fantastic opportunity for individuals interested in hospitality, event production, sports management, or recreation, especially those seeking hands-on experience in a vibrant and challenging setting. The company offers a supportive environment that values dependability, effective communication, and the ability to enhance guest experiences, making it a rewarding career path for those passionate about event operations.

• Experience in hospitality, event production, sports management or recreation is preferred
• Mechanically and operationally inclined past work experience is a plus
• Availability to work extended evening and weekend hours and a minimum of 25 events annually including home games
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Ability to operate equipment and vehicles
• Capability to move supplies, equipment, and inventory
• Ability to set up and tear down event equipment such as tables, signage, banners, and flags
• Availability to work some holidays
• Physical stamina to sit, stand, and work with hands for extended periods