What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Change-Over Crew Member - Overnight position at Memphis Grizzlies?
The Opportunity
The Memphis Grizzlies are seeking dependable overnight employees that are interested in how our venue is configured for the events held at the FedExForum. This is a fantastic opportunity to work as a cohesive team and take in the magic of event production. As we provide a variety of various events for our arena, such as basketball games, comedic performances, concerts, and numerous business events, all team members undergo training. If you are a go-getter, enjoy working with your hands, and are curious about how the arena is transformed from show to show, this is the job for you.
In This Role You Will
- Participate in the set-up, execution, and break-down of FedEx Forum and Grizzlies and Tigers home games and non-basketball events
- Working with both manual and power tools to dismantle, assemble stage and court equipment
- Layout chairs and equipment as needed for various events
- Ability to operate miscellaneous equipment safely
- Perform manual labor that requires heavy lifting
- Adapt to operational changes made in the last minutes
- Ensure that directives are understood, and appropriate action is taken to meet and exceed their expectations.
- Support challenging overnight conversions and change-overs
- Work cohesively and positively within a flexible, customer-service-oriented team
- Comply with all OSHA and safety codes as well as applicable building codes as required
- Other duties as assigned
The Experience You Will Bring
- High School Diploma or GED
- Six months of related experience
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work on multi-tasks constantly
- Able to meet tight deadlines and work effectively
- Dynamic, hard-working, confident
- Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
- Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs.
- Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, as required
Nice to Have:
- Ability to drive a forklift and other lift equipment as required
- Knowledge of sports and entertainment, specifically NBA basketball.
What We Offer
At the Memphis Grizzlies, we strive to provide a fun, diverse, and rewarding work environment for all team members. In addition to offering a competitive hourly wage, we have other great benefits and perks.
Discounts and Perks
- Flexible scheduling around your availability
- Team Store Discounts
- Discount game night meals and snack program
- NBA Sponsored Discount Programs
- Employee Referral Bonuses
- Company Swag
- Employee Recognition and Years of Service Awards
Memphis Basketball LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to treating all applicants and team members fairly based on their abilities, achievements and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other classification protected by law.
