What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Operations Leader (Outdoor Event Coordinator)(seasonal) position at Big Bang Fireworks Inc.?
About the Role
Big Bang Fireworks is looking for a dependable and hardworking Field Operations Leader (Outdoor Event Coordinator) to help lead and support the setup, operation, and breakdown of multiple seasonal fireworks tent locations.
This is a hands-on, action-oriented position — perfect for someone who enjoys working outdoors, problem-solving, and stepping in to get the job done right. The Field Operations Leader works alongside tent operators to ensure each location is safe, organized, compliant, and ready for success.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and assist multiple Tent Operators during the fireworks season
- Work directly in the field, helping complete setup, breakdown, and operational tasks
- Ensure all tents meet setup, safety, and compliance requirements through active participation and inspection
- Conduct site visits using company checklists and submit reports on time
- Demonstrate and train proper setup and sales procedures by example
- Provide hands-on help with equipment, signage, lighting, and troubleshooting
- Communicate regularly with company leadership and remain reachable by phone at all times during the season
- Promote a professional, safe, and energetic work environment by leading through action
Qualifications
- Strong organizational and time-management skills — must stay on top of multiple tasks and checklists
- Reliable, self-motivated, and highly accountable
- Clear communicator with strong leadership-by-example skills
- Hands-on, fix-it, or general handyman experience preferred (basic tools, setup, troubleshooting)
- Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required
- Must be available full-time during the seasonal period (December–January)
Compensation
- $16.50/hour
- Bonus opportunity: Up to 25% of total earned wages for outstanding performance and compliance
- Independent contractor role (no taxes withheld)
- Gas reimbursement
Why Join Big Bang Fireworks
At Big Bang Fireworks, we believe in leading by example and taking pride in the details that make every location shine. This is a role for someone who likes to stay moving, stay organized, and make things happen in the field. If you’re dependable, hands-on, and love the idea of helping multiple sites succeed, we’d love to have you on our team.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $16.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17