What are the responsibilities and job description for the Stadium Operations Assistant position at Amarillo Sod Poodles?
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Work alongside, and assist the Director of Stadium Operations and Operations Manager with daily operations duties
- Stadium maintenance, cleaning, and upkeep, working with subcontractors, the City of Amarillo, and vendors
- Planning, set-up, and breakdown of all stadium events during the season and non baseball events
- Daily management of game day staff members (Ticket Takers, Ushers, Kids Zone, Cleaning Crew, Security Staff, Parking, and emergency service vendors)
- Oversee Scheduling and management of our Gameday Parking
- Assist other departments with various tasks, when necessary and appropriate
- Manage and cultivate vendor relationships for ballpark improvement projects and day-to-day affairs
- Assist in departmental problem solving, project planning, and the development and execution of departmental goals and objectives
- Perform daily walkthroughs of the facility to ensure proper set-up is complete for each event
- Other duties as assigned
Expectations/Qualifications:
- Active interest in working in professional sports
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Minimum of one year of working in sports preferred, but not required
- Knowledge of how to operate basic hand tools and heavy machinery preferred, but not required
- Proactive, energetic, self-starter
- Ability to lift a minimum of 50lbs
- Ability to spend most of the shift outside and on your feet in all weather conditions
- Spend long hours, days/nights/overnights, weekends, and holidays at HODGETOWN
- Work well with others and independently
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to balance many projects at once
- Be a leader in customer service
- Conduct self in a professional manner both in personal appearance and attitude
- Represent the Amarillo Sod Poodles at business and community functions in a professional manner
Reports To: Director of Stadium Operations
Start Date: March 2, 2026
Tasks will vary and responsibilities will grow and evolve over time. This is not an all-encompassing list, but rather a sample of what tasks will be expected.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
Start Date: March 2, 2026
Tasks will vary and responsibilities will grow and evolve over time. This is not an all-encompassing list, but rather a sample of what tasks will be expected.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.