Part-Time Stadium Operations Assistant

Company Background

The Houston Dynamo Football Club (HDFC) is a multi-faceted organization dedicated to inspiring and supporting soccer participation and growth in Houston, TX and beyond. The Club’s brands include men's and women's professional teams - the Houston Dynamo (MLS) and Houston Dash (NWSL), a development academy, Houston Dynamo Dash Charities, as well as Shell Energy Stadium and Houston Sports Park.

The Club has a rich history, including MLS Cup titles (2006, 2007) and in-season tournament championships for both the Dynamo (2018 and 2023) and Dash (2020) and is focused on building toward the next championships, inspiring and uniting the city of Houston through the sport of soccer and community outreach, and creating the most inclusive sporting experience and diverse fan base in the city and state.

Position Summary

Houston Dynamo FC is seeking candidates for Stadium Operations Part-Time Assistant. This position is under the supervision of the Stadium Operations Manager and Stadium Operations Coordinator and generally includes performing event setups, troubleshooting calls during events, and assisting with daily operations of Stadium.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Participate in all aspects of the conversion process for various event(s) execution. Duties include manually setting up and tearing down event equipment such as event flooring, tables, chairs, podiums, bike racks, banners, trash cans, etc and converting the Stage Right System for concerts and other events.
• Work alongside contracted labor staff that is hired for a setup or event.
• Report directly to the Stadium Operations Coordinator and complete all instructions provided by the Coordinator
• Have the ability Operate power tools and other equipment, such as, light trucks, pallet jacks, golf carts, forklifts, scissor lift, and any other machinery in a safe and professional manner.
• Assist other departments with any manual tasks and work with Facility Engineers for stadium maintenance projects at the discretion of the Stadium Operations Manager and Coordinator.
• Perform any preventative maintenance tasks on any Operations Equipment
• Report irregularities, discrepancies, damages, loss of property or any other safety concerns to either the Operations Manager or Coordinator.
• Assist in keeping inventory of building tools, machinery, cleaning supplies and building equipment
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Qualification Requirements

• Minimum of High School Diploma, or equivalent
• Must be able to work extensive hours, especially on weekends and holidays, and remain flexible to work odd hours
• Must be able to lift 50lbs
• Must be able to handle manual labor job duties
• Ability to work independently to accomplish daily and event duties
• A valid driver’s license is a plus
• Must have the ability to receive certification to operate equipment such as pallet jacks, forklifts, scissors lifts and other machinery equipment
• Knowledge of safety practices and all applicable safety standards for public facilities
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, building tenants and the public
• Must have the ability to become certified in the current First Aid and safety procedures
  
  

Skills, Abilities & Other Attributes

• Experiences in using basic hand and power tools
  
  

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.