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WinSport

Arena Conversion Team Member

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$24/hr

These events include concerts, large sport events, graduations, meetings, banquets, etc. As an Arena Conversion Team Member you strive to approach your work to align with our 6 values which are at ...

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Katz Group

Arena Technician

Edmonton, AB

The Arena Technician is responsible for the maintenance and operation of all aspects of Field of ... Social team culture + employee events Next Steps: Thank you for your interest in joining our team!

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Leduc

Facility Operator

Leduc, AB · On-site

Event setup and takedown * Minor facility repairs, painting, glass and board repairs * Cleaning of ... Arena Operator Level 1. Arena Operator Level 2 is considered an asset * Valid First Aid, CPR/AED

Leduc

Facility Operator

Leduc, AB · On-site

CA$28.53 - CA$35.66/hr

Event setup and takedown * Minor facility repairs, painting, glass and board repairs * Cleaning of ... Arena Operator Level 1. Arena Operator Level 2 is considered an asset * Valid First Aid, CPR/AED

Scotiabank Saddledome

Conversion Team Member

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$20.50/hr

This position is event driven and requires availability for day, afternoon and overnight shifts ... Complete assigned tasks while ensuring all arena safety guidelines and procedures are followed and ...

Royal Glenora Club

Building Maintenance Worker

Edmonton, AB · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

... special events. * Assist with snow removal and other seasonal grounds maintenance as required ... Experience or knowledge of pool operations, ice arena facilities, and recreational building systems ...

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How much do arena event jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for arena event in Alberta is $17.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.74 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an arena event?

Arena event jobs refer to a variety of roles that support the operation and management of events held in large venues or arenas. These positions can include event coordinators, security staff, ushers, ticketing agents, concession workers, and maintenance personnel. People in these jobs help ensure that concerts, sports games, and other large gatherings run smoothly and safely for both attendees and performers. The specific duties vary depending on the role, but all are essential for delivering a successful event experience.

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

To thrive as an Arena Event Manager, you need expertise in event planning, logistics coordination, and venue management, often supported by a degree in hospitality, business, or related fields. Familiarity with event management software, ticketing platforms, and safety compliance systems is typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help ensure smooth events and effective team collaboration. These skills are crucial for delivering successful, safe, and memorable events within large and dynamic arena environments.

What are some common challenges faced by arena event staff and how can they be managed effectively?

Arena Event staff often encounter challenges such as managing large crowds, coordinating with multiple teams (security, concessions, technical), and adapting quickly to last-minute changes. Effective communication, staying calm under pressure, and thorough pre-event planning are essential to address these challenges. Teamwork and a clear understanding of emergency protocols also help ensure smooth operations and a positive experience for both staff and attendees.

What is the difference between Arena Event vs Arena Event Coordinator?

AspectArena EventArena Event Coordinator
Primary RoleManaging and executing large-scale events within an arena, including logistics and operationsPlanning, coordinating, and overseeing the details of arena events to ensure smooth execution
Required SkillsEvent management, logistics, vendor coordinationOrganizational skills, communication, vendor and staff management
Work EnvironmentHigh-pressure, fast-paced arena settingOffice and arena environment, with on-site presence during events
Common CertificationsEvent management certifications, safety trainingEvent planning certifications, safety and first aid training

While both roles involve working within arena settings, an Arena Event focuses on executing the event itself, managing logistics and operations. An Arena Event Coordinator handles the planning and coordination beforehand, ensuring all details are aligned for a successful event. Both roles require similar skills and certifications but differ mainly in scope and focus.

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Infographic showing various Arena Event job openings in Alberta as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 58% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 22% Contract, 2% Nights, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,520 per year, or $17.1 per hour.

Arena Conversion Team Member

Calgary, AB • On-site

WinSport
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CA$24/hr

Part-time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

What the role is about:

As an Arena Conversion Team Member, you will be part of an elite team that manages and completes conversions of the arenas for large events. These events include concerts, large sport events, graduations, meetings, banquets, etc.

As an Arena Conversion Team Member you strive to approach your work to align with our 6 values which are at the core ofwho we are and what we do at WinSport.

  • Safety
  • Integrity
  • Belonging
  • Collaboration
  • Inspiration 
  • Sustainability

We are looking for both entry-level and experienced candidates to join our growing team!

  • Entry Level wage: Starting at $20/hr
  • Certified Operator wage: Starting at $24/hr

Please note majority of these shifts are overnight

What you will be doing:

  • Cover the ice with arena decking.
    • Various ice covering systems exist.
    • Remove and store decking after events.
  • Assist in the removal and installation of glass from the arena.
  • Assemble and disassemble concert/event stage in place.
    • Levelling, accurate placement for rigging, etc.
    • Install stairs, railings, skirting, etc.
    • Collapse and store in arena caging when torn down.
  • Prep arena board systems and gates.
    • Netting, gate removal/install, platform and bench removal/install.
  • Setup and teardown basketball court, including nets, video screens, etc.
  • Install and removal of stair systems from the arena floor to the stands.
  • Installation and removal of backdrop curtains.
  • Cleaning and prepping for the arrival of large-scale production teams and clients

Certified Operator:

  • Operate forklift for removal and installation of glass from the arena.
  • Operate forklift for various setup and teardown tasks.

What you bring:     

  • Must be over the age of 18
  • Arena concert and event setup experience is considered an asset.
  • Fall arrest certification is considered an asset.
  • Strong Teamwork Skills
  • Quick Learner
  • Strong Safety Mindset
  • Problem Solver

Certified Operator:

  • Fall arrest certification is required.
  • Forklift certification.
  • Mobile Elevated Work Platform Certification.

What We Can Offer You:

If an unforgettable experience working alongside an amazing team wasn’t enough, as a WinSport Team Member you also receive the added benefits of: 

  • Free Park pass 
  • Free parking 
  • Reciprocals at other ski resorts 
  • Food, beverage, retail and program discounts 
  • Access to our world-class gym facility. 

We also provide a culture where we value and take care of our people. We have a robust workplace wellness program that supports the physical, emotional, social and financial wellness of our team members.  

Discover, Develop, and Excel with WinSport:

Working with WinSport means you will create one of the unique winter sport institutes in the world. You will be rubbing shoulders with athletes of all levels and disciplines, and you will be working in a world-class facility that showcases exceptional services to support our guests in training and maintaining an active lifestyle.  You will thrive and be supported as you discover, develop and excel in your role at WinSport.

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