Assistant Coordinator, Venue Operations

TOGETHXR; Kansas City, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

KC Current is hiring a part-time Assistant Coordinator, Venue Operations to help convert the venue for events, including seating, stages, and furniture setup. You will work with the team on event days, assist with storage of equipment, and support a safe, efficient operation.

The role requires lifting up to 75 lbs, ability to follow directions, and reliable English communication. Weekend, nights, and holiday availability is expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• Ability to understand and follow directions with limited supervision.
• English language proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with event setups and changeovers as directed by supervisor.
• Perform facility tasks on event days and store equipment safely.
• Maintain cleanliness and support a positive team environment.

Skills

Teamwork

English language

Ability to follow directions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification (preferred)

Job description

Join the Team. At KC Current, everything we do is in service of our fans, partners, community, and players. Our employees are stewards of that responsibility, working together to elevate the game and deepen our connection to Kansas City and beyond. With a best-in-class training facility and one of the first stadiums built specifically for a women’s sports team, KC Current is writing the next chapter with world-class talent and ambition.

Our employees are a team of competitive, passionate, and driven people who are dedicated to this sport, this team, and this community. We aim high, embrace challenges, and take action to get it done. We believe great things happen when we are united. We are seeking individuals who want to march on this mission with us as the world’s eyes are watching. We are making history in Kansas City and desire like-minded, high energy, driven individuals to join us on our journey.

Who are we hiring?

As a part of the Venue Operations team, the Assistant Coordinator, Venue Operations is responsible for converting the facility for various events including installation and removal retractable seating, stages, moving furniture and various other duties involving set up for each event.

This is a part-time role. Hours can range from 0-29 hours a week, based on number of events, games, etc.

What will you do?

• Assist with event setups, changeovers, and operational tasks as directed by the manager and supervisor which may include tables, flooring, portable seating, etc.
• Perform facility operational tasks on event days including storage of equipment, furniture, tools, and identifying damaged equipment.
• Contributes to the team dynamic by assisting coworkers, maintaining the facilities’ cleanliness and helping to develop and maintain a positive work environment.

What do you need to succeed?

• Ability to understand, follow directions, and perform assembly set-up job functions under limited supervision.
• Must be able to do repeated lifting, bending, standing, squatting/push, pull with arms, stoop and walk for extended periods of time.
• Working knowledge of assembly operations equipment including forklifts, pallet jacks, wrenches, hammers, drills, impact wrenches, allen wrenches, and screwdrivers.
• Ability to meet deadlines and function in a fast-paced setting efficiently and safely.
• Must be able to work with a team and have a professional attitude and appearance.
• Ability to lift/push/pull/kneel or otherwise move approx. 75 lbs.
• Must be able to work under pressure, in time sensitive operations, in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, nights (event evenings & overnight operation shifts) and holidays.
• Must be capable of working in physically demanding environments, including navigating stairs, ramps, and elevated platforms during venue conversions.
• Ability to work outdoors continuously for extended periods of time in all weather conditions

Qualifications:

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent
• Ability to speak and understand English
• Valid Driver License
• Lift / Forklift certification is a plus, but not required. Certification may be provided during employment, if necessary.

We value diversity and seek world-class employees of all backgrounds. The Kansas City Current values diversity and is looking for extraordinary employees of all backgrounds! We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, sexual and reproductive health choices, national origin, citizenship, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. In addition to federal law mandates, we comply with all applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in all locations and will consider requests for reasonable accommodation as required.