Events Assistant

The Utah Royals FC, Real Salt Lake (RSL), and RSL Training Academy are dedicated to the growth and success of soccer in Utah. The Utah Royals FC is committed to empowerment, while RSL represents the state with pride and fosters a winning culture. The RSL Training Academy nurtures young athletes and instills values of discipline and teamwork. Together, they are committed to inspiring the soccer culture of Utah and creating lasting impressions one winning experience at a time. 

 SUMMARY

Under the direction of the Event Manager, the Events Assistant will play a crucial part in ensuring smooth gameday operations and supporting various tasks at America First Field (AFF). You will be responsible for assisting with setup and teardown for home games, as well as daily operational tasks and equipment management. Successful applicants must commit to working the remaining home games of the 2025 season.

Availability Requirements: flexible shift hours during the week, non-flexible hours on gamedays 

This is a part-time, non-benefitted position.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE

• Assist with gameday setup and teardown for Real Salt Lake home games.
• Support daily operational tasks at America First Field.
• Help with moving, setup, teardown, and storage of equipment for all events at AFF.
• Ensure the general upkeep and cleanliness of operational spaces throughout the stadium.
• Participates in improvement and upgrade projects happening within the stadium.
• Take advantage of opportunities to work in additional private events at AFF, with the potential for increased pay and managerial roles.
• Collaborate closely with the AFF Operations team to ensure efficient operations.
• Other duties as assigned. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.
• Available to college students (can work around school schedule) and may be used as school/internship credit.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.
• Professional, friendly demeanor and attitude. 
• Superior organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent people skills including verbal and written communication. 
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to pass a background check and become SafeSport Certified.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends to accommodate the teams’ schedule and events.

 PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous warehouse experience preferred.
• Previous event experience preferred.

 PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The job requires regularly lifting/pushing up to 25 pounds and occasionally lifting/pushing more than 50 pounds or exerting heavy force, in a wide disparity or environmental conditions. The job involves extensive standing, stooping, bending, lifting, pushing, typing, etc.

Real Salt Lake provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.

Note: The need may arise to revise, supplement, or rescind portions of this job description, and Real Salt Lake reserves the right to do so at any time. Employees shall be required to meet the qualifications and perform the duties of any revised job description.