What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2026 Mobility Assistance - Elevator Operator position at Boston Red Sox?
DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW:
The Event Operations Team at the Boston Red Sox is committed to creating a friendly, inclusive, and memorable experience for every fan that comes to an event at Fenway Park. Our team consists of five groups that work as one to ensure our fans have an outstanding time at Fenway Park. Our commitment begins at the gates with our Ticket Takers, a ride on the elevator with our Elevator Operators and the directions given from our Greeters and Ushers to your seats. To close it out, our Quality Control team ensures your experience, wait time for concessions and the cleanliness of Fenway Park is at the highest standard. All of these groups work together to ensure that each fan is taken care of and satisfied with their experience at the park. The Event Operations team conducts periodic evaluations of team members' job performance to ensure alignment with our team’s standards.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
Elevator Operators are a part of the Mobility Assistance Team and are responsible for monitoring one of the five elevators in Fenway Park during baseball games and concerts (and other smaller events when operators are needed). The Elevator Operators greet all fans that come into the elevator, check their tickets, and direct fans to their seats accordingly. In addition, some Mobility staff assist fans who request wheelchair aid to get to and from their seats as well as monitor the Family restrooms located inside Fenway Park.
“ Please note that before the start of the 2026 season, you will be responsible for attending and completing our New Hire, All Staff and TEAM Trainings prior to your first day of work. ”
The hourly rate for this role is $ 16.50 .
CHARACTERISTICS / QUALIFICATIONS:
Too often, job seekers don’t apply to positions because they don’t meet every qualification. If you love this role and are great at what you do, we encourage you to apply. Your unique skills and experiences might just be what we’ve been looking for.
Prospective employees will receive consideration without discrimination based on race, religious creed, color, sex, age, national origin, handicap, disability, military/veteran status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or protected genetic information.
The Event Operations Team at the Boston Red Sox is committed to creating a friendly, inclusive, and memorable experience for every fan that comes to an event at Fenway Park. Our team consists of five groups that work as one to ensure our fans have an outstanding time at Fenway Park. Our commitment begins at the gates with our Ticket Takers, a ride on the elevator with our Elevator Operators and the directions given from our Greeters and Ushers to your seats. To close it out, our Quality Control team ensures your experience, wait time for concessions and the cleanliness of Fenway Park is at the highest standard. All of these groups work together to ensure that each fan is taken care of and satisfied with their experience at the park. The Event Operations team conducts periodic evaluations of team members' job performance to ensure alignment with our team’s standards.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
Elevator Operators are a part of the Mobility Assistance Team and are responsible for monitoring one of the five elevators in Fenway Park during baseball games and concerts (and other smaller events when operators are needed). The Elevator Operators greet all fans that come into the elevator, check their tickets, and direct fans to their seats accordingly. In addition, some Mobility staff assist fans who request wheelchair aid to get to and from their seats as well as monitor the Family restrooms located inside Fenway Park.
“ Please note that before the start of the 2026 season, you will be responsible for attending and completing our New Hire, All Staff and TEAM Trainings prior to your first day of work. ”
The hourly rate for this role is $ 16.50 .
CHARACTERISTICS / QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Ability to work 65 Red Sox games and 75% of concerts.
- Must be able to work weekends and holidays. Many of our events occur on weekends so availability on Saturdays/Sundays is of the utmost importance.
- Ability to commute to Fenway Park and ability to provide own transportation.
- Ability to access e-mail and enter availability from a smart phone or computer for Red Sox games and concerts.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Prior customer service experience is preferred, but not essential.
- Must be able to report to the park two hours prior to game time (i.e. 7:10p game, staff expected to be here for 5:10p and 1:05p game, staff expected to be here for 11:05a Roll call, etc.) and staff will work until :30 minutes post-game. Early shifts will also be available throughout the season.
- Must be able to work in an outdoor environment under various weather conditions.
- Typical homestands can last anywhere from 7-10 days in a row on average, Event Operations employees will be expected to be on site completing their job for an entirety of their shift.
Too often, job seekers don’t apply to positions because they don’t meet every qualification. If you love this role and are great at what you do, we encourage you to apply. Your unique skills and experiences might just be what we’ve been looking for.
Prospective employees will receive consideration without discrimination based on race, religious creed, color, sex, age, national origin, handicap, disability, military/veteran status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or protected genetic information.
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