Operations Associate
On-siteSpringfield, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Assemble and deliver equipment to prepare venues for sports practices, games, and events, then strike and stow gear to stage areas for incoming activities. Provide crowd control coverage including gate control, ticket sales, participant administration, and ushering duties while monitoring venue activities to ensure schedules are met. Operate game-specific tasks such as clock management, scoring, and safety monitoring, and maintain equipment inventory with minor repairs and damage reporting. Perform minor maintenance on specialized sports equipment like Dr. Dish and pitching machines, support staff with operational requests, and assist in league administration including registration and roster management. Maintain storage spaces, ensure areas are cleaned and stocked, and monitor digital communications and scheduling tools. Requires strong organizational skills, ability to lift 65 pounds, and work under stress with irregular hours.
Required Qualifications
- Must have good organizational and planning skills
- Must have working knowledge of various sports/entertainment activities
- Must have ability to exercise sound judgment and decision making skills
- Must have ability to work effectively under tight deadlines and stress
- Must have effective written and verbal communication skills
- Must have the ability to work well under stress and exercise good judgment, diplomacy, courtesy and tact under all circumstances
- Must have ability to use tools, resources, and knowledge in order to accomplish multiple tasks in a safe, timely and efficient manner
- Requires a full range of body motions including seeing and hearing to normal range
- Job requires routine standing, walking, stooping, bending, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, reaching, handling, speaking, hearing and visually checking work assignments in progress and those that have been completed
- Must periodically climb to elevated locations in the building complex
- Must be able to lift, carry upwards of sixty-five (65) pounds
- Frequently works under stressful working conditions, irregular hours and tight time deadlines
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