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Arena Attendant - Columbia Gym

Columbia, MD · On-site

$17.50/hr

What You'll Do As an Arena Attendant, you will be responsible for the overall operations of the Arena during your shift, including safety, cleanliness, member engagement, and game flow. Core ...

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Arena Attendant - Columbia Gym

Columbia, MD

$17.50/hr

What You'll Do As an Arena Attendant, you will be responsible for the overall operations of the Arena during your shift, including safety, cleanliness, member engagement, and game flow. Core ...

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SUPREME SPORTS CLUB- ARENA ATTENDANT

Columbia, MD · On-site

$16/hr

We're hiring Arena Attendants at Supreme Sports Club to support daily arena operations and deliver excellent customer service in an active, fastpaced environment. What You'll Do * Greet members and ...

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SUPREME SPORTS CLUB- ARENA ATTENDANT

Columbia, MD · On-site

$16/hr

We're hiring Arena Attendants at Supreme Sports Club to support daily arena operations and deliver excellent customer service in an active, fastpaced environment. What You'll Do * Greet members and ...

Minnesota City Jobs

Seasonal - Northfield

Northfield, MN · On-site

$20.57 - $26.21/hr

Job Posting The City of Northfield is accepting applications for the following Seasonal Ice Arena Attendant positions. Be one of the first to work in this brand new arena. Applications will be ...

City of Palmer, AK

Arena Attendant

Palmer, AK · On-site

$17.45 - $21.01/hr

The Arena Attendant is expected to assist the Parks and Facilities Manager in the normal day-to-day activities. Work is normally done manually or with the assistance of equipment. Tasks will vary ...

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What is an arena attendant?

Arena attendants are staff members responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and overall functionality of arenas and event spaces. Their duties often include setting up and breaking down equipment, assisting with crowd control, cleaning seating areas and restrooms, and providing general support during events. Arena attendants play a crucial role in ensuring a positive experience for guests and the smooth operation of events. They may also help with minor repairs and ensure compliance with safety regulations. This role often requires flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, depending on the event schedule.

What is the difference between Arena Attendant vs Concession Worker?

AspectArena AttendantConcession Worker
CredentialsNone typically required, but some venues prefer customer service experienceFood handling permits or certifications may be required
Work EnvironmentSports arenas, concert venues, event spacesCafeterias, concession stands, food service areas
Job DutiesAssisting guests, managing seating, ensuring safetyTaking orders, serving food and beverages, handling payments

While both roles are customer service positions in event venues, Arena Attendants focus on guest assistance and safety within the arena, whereas Concession Workers handle food service and transactions. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right fit based on skills and interests.

What are some common challenges an arena attendant might face during events, and how are they typically addressed?

Arena Attendants often encounter challenges such as managing large crowds, ensuring cleanliness in high-traffic areas, and responding quickly to spills or incidents. Effective communication with event staff and security is essential to maintain a safe and enjoyable environment for guests. Attendants are typically trained to handle these situations calmly and efficiently, using established protocols and teamwork to resolve issues promptly. Regular briefings before events also help attendants prepare for specific challenges unique to each occasion.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an arena attendant?

To thrive as an Arena Attendant, you need strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and basic facility maintenance knowledge, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with event management systems, cleaning equipment, and safety protocols is typically required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help you effectively interact with guests and colleagues. These skills ensure smooth event operations, a safe environment, and a positive experience for all arena visitors.
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Arena Attendant - Columbia Gym

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Columbia, MD • On-site

$17.50/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Join Our Team!

Columbia Association is seeking friendly, energetic, and reliable Arena Attendants to help create a safe, positive, and welcoming experience in our busy Basketball Arena. This position is perfect for someone who enjoys a fast-paced, community-centered environment and who can confidently engage with members—especially youth and teens—while keeping the Arena running smoothly. If you’re great with people, calm under pressure, and enjoy supporting a fun recreational space, this is the role for you.

What You’ll Do

As an Arena Attendant, you will be responsible for the overall operations of the Arena during your shift, including safety, cleanliness, member engagement, and game flow. Core responsibilities include:

Customer Service & Member Engagement

  • Provide exceptional customer service to all members and guests.
  • Create a warm, welcoming atmosphere using CA’s 6/12 rule.
  • Assist members with questions, concerns, and information about CA programs and services.
  • Maintain a friendly, approachable presence throughout the Arena.

Conflict Resolution & Safety

Because basketball can naturally get competitive and heated, the Arena Attendant must be confident in maintaining order and promoting a safe environment. You will:

  • Professionally de-escalate conflicts, including disagreements during pick-up games.
  • Engage respectfully and effectively with youth and teens, who make up a large portion of Arena users.
  • Enforce Arena and club rules consistently and with a calm, positive attitude.
  • Address safety concerns promptly and communicate issues to management when appropriate.

Arena Operations

  • Organize and monitor pick-up basketball games to ensure fair, safe play.
  • Prepare the Arena for scheduled programs and activities.
  • Raise and lower basketball rims as needed.
  • Keep the Arena clean, organized, and ready for use at all times.
  • Close down the Arena at the end of the night and ensure all members exit politely and promptly.
  • Assist instructors with basic stereo equipment operation.
  • Properly store equipment and maintain clean storage areas.

Additional Responsibilities

  • Help members inflate basketballs when needed.
  • Monitor equipment usage and report damaged equipment.
  • Support locker room and towel service upkeep.
  • Attend required meetings and complete all assigned training.

What You Bring

Experience & Education

  • No prior experience required—we will train you!
  • High school attendance required.

Skills & Abilities

  • Excellent customer service and communication skills.
  • Strong de-escalation and conflict-resolution abilities.
  • Comfort working with youth and teens.
  • Ability to stay calm and professional in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work independently and follow verbal and written instructions.
  • Friendly, helpful, and professional demeanor.

Certifications

  • CPR/AED required (training provided by CA if you are not currently certified).

Availability

  • Must provide 20 hours of availability per week.
  • Must be able to work at least two shifts per week.
  • Must be available to work weekends and holidays.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand for the entire shift.
  • Frequent walking, bending, stooping, and reaching.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted.

Why Work for Columbia Association?

At Columbia Association, we value community, wellness, and creating memorable experiences for our members. As an Arena Attendant, you’ll play an important role in shaping the environment for our youth and adult basketball players, ensuring a positive and safe experience for all and .Join a team that cares about people, teamwork, and making a difference in the community!

The pay rate for this position is $17.50/per hour. CA offers a positive, fun work environment and a generous benefits package. Part-time benefits include a free Fit & Play membership, Wellness benefits w/Perks and some paid leave. Full-time benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), a free Fit & Play membership, Wellness benefits w/perks and paid leave. 

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