Operations Supervisor (FT)

Boise Centre; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 58,168,000 - 78,713,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free bus pass

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401a & 457

Paid time off

Parking

Job summary

Boise Centre in Boise, Idaho is seeking an Operations Supervisor to lead event setups, manage a talented team, and ensure every detail of our world-class events runs smoothly. You will be the primary floor contact for clients, oversee safety and guest readiness, and direct staff in the proper use of heavy equipment with on-the-job Forklift training provided.

This role requires leadership, problem-solving, and flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, with competitive pay, strong

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of event or related operations experience.
• Leadership or supervisory experience required.
• Willingness to become Forklift Certified (we'll train you!).
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand/walk for extended periods, and work at heights up to 22 feet.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate the Operations team during setups, events, and tear-downs.
• Serve as the primary floor contact for clients, ensuring needs are anticipated and exceeded.
• Ensure event spaces are safe, clean, and guest-ready at all times.
• Direct staff in proper use of heavy equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, lifts).
• Respond quickly to changes, emergencies, or client requests with confidence and professionalism.
• Maintain the facility's appearance inside and out, from event rooms to Grove Plaza.
• Promote a positive, collaborative team environment.

Skills

Leadership

Multitasking

Communication

Problem solving

Tools

Forklift operation

Pallet jack operation

Lifts equipment usage

Job description

Description

Be a Leader Behind the Scenes of Boise's Biggest Events!

Are you ready to take charge in a fast-paced, event-driven environment? Boise Centre is seeking a skilled Operations Supervisor to oversee event setups, manage a talented team, and ensure every detail of our world-class events runs smoothly. If you enjoy leading others, solving problems on the fly, and seeing the results of your work come to life, this is the role for you.

Why Work at Boise Centre?

• Award-Winning Culture: Proud recipient of a 2026 Top Workplaces of the Treasure Valley award, Boise Centre fosters an environment where employees thrive.
• Be at the Heart of the Action: Work with major conventions, galas, and community events while networking with local and national partners.
• Career Growth: Opportunities to grow and cross-train across multiple departments.
• See the Impact: Your leadership helps shape unforgettable experiences for thousands of guests.
• Employee Perks: Occasional complimentary meals during events with meal service, plus support from a phenomenal team culture we call WOWgistics!
• Getting Here Made Simple: Every employee receives a free bus pass for hassle-free commuting.
• Competitive Pay & Benefits:
  • $20.30-$27.47 per hour, DOE
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • Retirement Savings Plans (401a & 457)
  • Generous PTO + 10 Paid Holidays
  • Flexible Spending Account, Employee Assistance Program, and Parking (based on availability)
  • Free bus pass for all Boise Centre employees

What You'll Do:

• Lead and motivate the Operations team during setups, events, and tear-downs.
• Serve as the primary floor contact for clients, ensuring their needs are anticipated and exceeded.
• Ensure event spaces are safe, clean, and guest-ready at all times.
• Direct staff in proper use of heavy equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, lifts).
• Respond quickly to changes, emergencies, or client requests with confidence and professionalism.
• Maintain the facility's appearance inside and out, from event rooms to Grove Plaza.
• Promote a positive, collaborative team environment.

Requirements

What we are looking for:

• At least 1 year of event or related operations experience.
• Leadership or supervisory experience required.
• Strong problem-solving, multitasking, and communication skills.
• Willingness to become Forklift Certified (we'll train you!).
• Ability to thrive in a high-volume, fast-paced setting.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, overnights, and holidays.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand/walk for extended periods, and occasionally work at heights up to 22 feet.

Boise Centre is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status.