Event Staff - Setup Attendants

Paterson Public Schools; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated staff for athletic events. This role involves ensuring the smooth operation of sports activities by being available during game times, managing equipment setup, and maintaining a reliable presence through varying weather conditions. Ideal candidates will possess strong common sense and quick reaction skills, making them essential to the success of the events. This position offers a unique opportunity to be part of an engaging sports environment while contributing to the community's athletic programs.

Qualifications

• Availability during the sports season for scheduled game times.
• Ability to work in different weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Be available daily during the sports season for various game times.
• Attend entire games, including overtime periods.
• Set up and break down equipment for athletic games.

Skills

Reliability

Common Sense

Quick Reaction Skills

Ability to Stand for Long Periods

Experience with Event Equipment Setup

Job description

Position: Athletics / Activities / Sports Event Staff

Date Posted: 4/24/2025

Location: Eastside High School - Athletics

Date Available: 08/18/2025

Closing Date: 08/18/2025

Job Responsibilities:

1. Be available daily during the sports season on a per game basis, with various game times (typically 4:00 pm — 9:00 pm), including weekends (10:00 a.m. — 4:00 pm).
2. Attend entire games, including overtime periods.
3. Work in varying climates, including cold and precipitation.
4. Stand for long hours.
5. Set up and break down equipment for athletic games (chairs, tables, sound system, etc.).
6. Maintain reliability, common sense, spontaneity, and quick reaction skills.

Qualifications:

• Availability during the sports season for scheduled game times.
• Ability to work in different weather conditions.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Experience with setting up and breaking down athletic event equipment.
• Reliability, common sense, spontaneity, and quick reaction ability.

Additional Information:

• Meet such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable.
• Pending budget availability.
• Positions are open for ten (10) consecutive days following the posting date or until filled.

Effective Dates:

August 18, 2025 - March 08, 2026

Staff Needed:

One (1) Setup Attendant

Salary:

As per negotiated contract

Initiator:

Tororris J. Hill, Supervisor of Athletics