What are the responsibilities and job description for the Stadium Operations Game Day Staff Auxiliary “Support” Crew position at Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC?
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About Weidner Field
Located in the heart of downtown Colorado Springs, Weidner Field is home to the Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC, a proud member of the United Soccer League (USL). The Switchbacks made history in 2024 by winning the USL Championship. Now, as defending champions, we are ready to make 2025 another unforgettable season—and we’re looking for dedicated individuals to join us in supporting that mission.
About The Role
This season, we’re assembling specialized Auxiliary Crews to support stadium operations and ensure smooth execution of events and games. These teams will play a vital role in setup, cleaning, and teardown operations, working together to maintain the high standards of excellence at Weidner Field.
Essential Responsibilities Of The Different Support Crews
Manage the physical setup of the stadium by: (Not limited to these items).
Ensure The Stadium Is Immaculate And Guest-ready By
Begin teardown operations including but not limited to these specific guidelines:
Hours: Ranges from 10–30 hours per week, based on event schedules.
Location: Weidner Field, 111 W Cimarron St, Colorado Springs, CO.
Compensation And Benefits
Starting Hourly Wage: $16 and up based on experience.
Contact us to apply: Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and a list of
references to Stadium Coordinator: bcole@switchbacksfc.com.
About Weidner Field
Located in the heart of downtown Colorado Springs, Weidner Field is home to the Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC, a proud member of the United Soccer League (USL). The Switchbacks made history in 2024 by winning the USL Championship. Now, as defending champions, we are ready to make 2025 another unforgettable season—and we’re looking for dedicated individuals to join us in supporting that mission.
About The Role
This season, we’re assembling specialized Auxiliary Crews to support stadium operations and ensure smooth execution of events and games. These teams will play a vital role in setup, cleaning, and teardown operations, working together to maintain the high standards of excellence at Weidner Field.
Essential Responsibilities Of The Different Support Crews
- Early Morning Setup Crew
- Certification Required (by operator): Forklift certification.
- Implementing road closures and positioning equipment.
- Setting up the check-in trailer and organizing parking.
- Ensure all preparations are complete for the arrival of the next set up crew.
Manage the physical setup of the stadium by: (Not limited to these items).
- Arranging chairs, lockers, metal detectors, barricades, stanchions, signage, and other equipment.
- Setting up tables, trash cans, tents, promotional materials, and additional items.
- Transition to assisting with stadium cleaning once setup is complete.
Ensure The Stadium Is Immaculate And Guest-ready By
- Cleaning seats, railings, ledges, suites, common areas, and club spaces.
- Sweeping, mopping, and disposing of trash in necessary areas.
Begin teardown operations including but not limited to these specific guidelines:
- Dismantle equipment as permitted during and after the game.
- Dismantle physical set up of the stadium.
- Prepare and stage materials for the next event or game week.
- Clear understanding of the task at hand and the ability to execute a plan.
- Strong communication skills and commitment to providing clear and consistent updates.
- Ability to excel in fast-paced, crowded environments.
- Professional appearance and attitude.
- Team-oriented mindset with strong collaboration skills.
- Capacity for physical tasks, including standing or walking for extended periods. (Lifting up to 50 lbs).
- Willingness to work in varying weather conditions.
- Flexible availability for nights, weekends, and holidays, with a commitment to at least 85% of home games.
Hours: Ranges from 10–30 hours per week, based on event schedules.
Location: Weidner Field, 111 W Cimarron St, Colorado Springs, CO.
Compensation And Benefits
Starting Hourly Wage: $16 and up based on experience.
Contact us to apply: Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and a list of
references to Stadium Coordinator: bcole@switchbacksfc.com.
Salary : $16
