What are the responsibilities and job description for the Stadium Operations Intern position at Omaha Storm Chasers?
Stadium Operations Intern
Reports To: Director, Operations
Hours of Work / Contract Type: Seasonal Internship (Hourly)
Location: Werner Park, Papillion NE
Team Overview
Omaha Storm Chasers, AAA affiliate of the Kansas City Royals, have played at Werner Park in Papillion NE since 2011. The Omaha metro area has been the home of the franchise since it began in 1969. The franchise was purchased by Diamond Baseball Holdings in fall 2024.
Omaha Storm Chasers, AAA affiliate of the Kansas City Royals, have played at Werner Park in Papillion NE since 2011. The Omaha metro area has been the home of the franchise since it began in 1969. The franchise was purchased by Diamond Baseball Holdings in fall 2024.
Company Overview
Diamond Baseball Holdings (DBH) was formed in 2021 to support, promote, and enhance Minor League Baseball through best practices, professional management, innovation, and investment.
Diamond Baseball Holdings (DBH) was formed in 2021 to support, promote, and enhance Minor League Baseball through best practices, professional management, innovation, and investment.
Position Overview
This internship provides hands-on experience in the day-to-day operations of a Minor League Baseball club, offering valuable insight into the sports industry. You’ll gain hands-on experience in stadium management, event setup, and facility operations, learning what it takes to run a ballpark smoothly.
This internship provides hands-on experience in the day-to-day operations of a Minor League Baseball club, offering valuable insight into the sports industry. You’ll gain hands-on experience in stadium management, event setup, and facility operations, learning what it takes to run a ballpark smoothly.
Essential Duties and Primary Responsibilities
· Assist in creating a clean, safe, and fan-friendly ballpark environment
· Assist with general facility maintenance including equipment inspection and monitoring throughout the facility
· Assist with improvement projects to increase safety, efficiencies and capacity
· Assist with ordering and maintaining all supplies and equipment
· Assist with event setup and breakdown, including signage, seating, and vendor areas
· Support game-day operations such as parking, security coordination, and crowd flow
· Gain exposure to safety protocols and compliance standards including OSHA regulations and other government safety regulations
· Assist with tarp pulls as directed by head groundskeeper
· Other duties as assigned
· Assist in creating a clean, safe, and fan-friendly ballpark environment
· Assist with general facility maintenance including equipment inspection and monitoring throughout the facility
· Assist with improvement projects to increase safety, efficiencies and capacity
· Assist with ordering and maintaining all supplies and equipment
· Assist with event setup and breakdown, including signage, seating, and vendor areas
· Support game-day operations such as parking, security coordination, and crowd flow
· Gain exposure to safety protocols and compliance standards including OSHA regulations and other government safety regulations
· Assist with tarp pulls as directed by head groundskeeper
· Other duties as assigned
Competencies
• Detail-oriented and dependable
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
· Ability to follow oral and written instructions
• Comfortable working in a hands-on, fast-paced environment; work with a sense of urgency
• Problem-solving mindset with a focus on safety and efficiency
• Willingness to work outdoors and perform physical tasks
• Detail-oriented and dependable
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
· Ability to follow oral and written instructions
• Comfortable working in a hands-on, fast-paced environment; work with a sense of urgency
• Problem-solving mindset with a focus on safety and efficiency
• Willingness to work outdoors and perform physical tasks
Qualifications
• Interest in event management or stadium operations; prior maintenance and project management experience preferred
• Valid driver’s license and ability to drive for organizational business
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in varying weather conditions
• Evening, weekend, and holiday availability required
• Interest in event management or stadium operations; prior maintenance and project management experience preferred
• Valid driver’s license and ability to drive for organizational business
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in varying weather conditions
• Evening, weekend, and holiday availability required
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.