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Assistant, Ice Arena

Hopkins, MN · On-site

$19.42 - $21.64/hr

Working position with overall shift responsibility for the physical operation, maintenance and cleaning of the ice arena and equipment. Facilitate ice arena operations as necessary. Essential ...

Develop and implement operational policies for all workers and user groups outlining expectations of how to properly use the facility. * Ensure Alumni Arena is operationally ready for all scheduled ...

Ice Arena Specialist Founded by Detroit philanthropists George and Ellen Booth in 1904, Cranbrook ... This is a part-time position working less than 20 hours per week. Shift days/times vary. The pay ...

Arena Operations Intern

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$14.50 - $19/hr

Working under the supervision of arena management, the intern will assist with hockey games and other arena events while learning event staffing, guest service, safety and facility operations.

Assistant, Ice Arena

Hopkins, MN · On-site

$19.42 - $21.64/hr

Working position with overall shift responsibility for the physical operation, maintenance and cleaning of the ice arena and equipment. Facilitate ice arena operations as necessary. Essential ...

Assistant, Ice Arena

Hopkins, MN · On-site

$19.42 - $21.64/hr

Working position with overall shift responsibility for the physical operation, maintenance and cleaning of the ice arena and equipment. Facilitate ice arena operations as necessary. Essential ...

Assistant, Ice Arena

Hopkins, MN · On-site

$19.42 - $21.64/hr

Working position with overall shift responsibility for the physical operation, maintenance and cleaning of the ice arena and equipment. Facilitate ice arena operations as necessary. Essential ...

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How much do arena worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for arena worker in the United States is $18.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an arena worker?

Arena workers are employees responsible for various tasks that ensure the smooth operation of events held in arenas, such as sports games, concerts, or exhibitions. Their duties may include setting up and breaking down equipment, cleaning and maintaining the facility, helping with crowd management, and providing customer service to guests. Arena workers often work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, depending on the event schedule. Their roles are crucial to creating a safe and enjoyable environment for both performers and attendees.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an arena worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Arena Worker, you need basic maintenance skills, physical stamina, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with cleaning equipment, facility management systems, and sometimes forklift or other machinery certifications are typically required. Strong teamwork, reliability, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities ensure smooth event operations, safety, and a positive experience for event attendees.

What are some common challenges arena workers face during large events, and how can they prepare for them?

Arena workers often experience high-pressure situations during large events due to large crowds, noise, and fast-paced changes. Staying organized, communicating clearly with team members, and remaining adaptable are key to managing these challenges. Being proactive—such as reviewing event layouts and safety protocols before each shift—can help arena workers respond quickly to unexpected situations. Additionally, maintaining a positive attitude and practicing good customer service goes a long way in creating a safe and enjoyable environment for guests.

What is the difference between Arena Worker vs Event Staff?

AspectArena WorkerEvent Staff
CredentialsMinimal; sometimes safety or security trainingSimilar; may require event-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentIndoor arenas, stadiums, sports venuesVaries; concerts, festivals, sports events
Employer & IndustrySports teams, stadiums, entertainment venuesEvent organizers, venues, entertainment companies
Job FocusAssisting with arena operations, crowd control, safetyAssisting attendees, ticket checks, crowd management

Both Arena Workers and Event Staff operate in event environments, often requiring similar safety and crowd management skills. Arena Workers typically focus on operational tasks within sports or entertainment venues, while Event Staff handle attendee assistance and event logistics. The roles overlap in work environment and credentials, but differ in specific responsibilities and employer types.

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Infographic showing various Arena Worker job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,852 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Maintenance Repair Worker I | Full-Time | CFG Bank Arena

Baltimore, MD

Oak View Group
Management of Companies and Enterprises • 51 - 200 employees

$27 - $31/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Perform painting, flooring, carpentry, masonry, glass repair, and construction tasks as directed.

  • Conduct routine inspections and perform preventive maintenance on facility equipment and systems.

  • Assist with facility projects, respond to maintenance requests, and ensure safety and compliance standards are met.


Oak View Group rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 85 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents. 


The Maintenance Repair Worker I will perform a variety of skilled and semi-skilled work to maintain all physical aspects of the facility while maintaining OSHA compliance and working cooperatively with other departments to assure facility readiness and smooth operation of events.

This role pays an hourly rate of $27.00-$31.00

Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays).

This position will remain open until November 13, 2026.


CFG Bank Arena is a 14,000+ seat, reimagined world-class concert and entertainment venue. A premier destination for fans and artists, CFG Bank Arena showcases over $250MM+ in renovations, including modernized, state-of-the-art acoustics, superior suites and exclusive club levels, premium contemporary seating, reimagined concourses, upscale culinary experiences in food & beverage selections, and more! Located in the heart of Baltimore, the iconic landmark offers guests the ultimate entertainment experience the moment they step foot through its doors. Rich in history, uniting fans with memories old and new, CFG Bank Arena hosts 105+ shows annually, including the hottest artists on the planet. A cornerstone of the city of Baltimore, committed to the community, and redeveloped in the heart of Baltimore. A new era of live entertainment has arrived in Baltimore with the highly anticipated and reimagined CFG Bank Arena.

4th Highest Grossing Venue in NORTH AMERICA -Billboard Magazine Dec 2025

11th Highest Grossing Venue WORLDWIDE -Billboard Magazine Dec 2025


  • Perform painting, flooring, carpentry, masonry, glass repair, and construction as directed at a highly skilled level, inclusive of but not limited to drywall installation and repair, detailed professional painting, ceiling repairs, carpet and ceramic tile repair and/or installation, and door repairs.
  • Plumbing repairs and maintenance to drainage and irrigation systems, commercial kitchen equipment, commercial restrooms, and hot water systems.
  • Complete routine preventive maintenance for facility maintenance equipment for the building, including but not limited to staging equipment, basketball equipment, building equipment, and door repairs.
  • Assist/handle facility projects such as but not limited to new construction.
  • Daily inspections of the facility to detect malfunctions and/or needed repairs.
  • Completion of the Maintenance Pre-, Post-, and Event Checklists for all events.
  • Maintain all shops in a clean and organized manner.
  • Check email daily and communicate/update via email—this includes but not limited to receiving work orders, updates of status of work, materials needed to be ordered, etc.
  • Maintain and update the Computerized Managed Maintenance System (CMMS) daily.
  • Work with the maintenance supervisor to prioritize work orders and manage materials to complete works by deadlines.
  • Develop and maintain working relationships with all departments, outside contractors, clients, employees, and guests.
  • Work well with co-workers and/or have the ability to work independently, exercising judgment and initiative.
  • Respond to promoter requests and event requirements.
  • Equipment operation includes forklifts, scissor lifts, snow removal equipment, power tools, and associated equipment.
  • On-call status for building emergencies and inclement weather responsibilities.
  • Assist operations crew as directed.
  • Work effectively under pressure and/or a stringent schedule and produce accurate results.
  • Respond to routine, precautionary, and emergency alarms for building automation and life safety systems.
  • Adheres to OSHA and other applicable safety codes.
  • Know and guarantee all laws, codes, ordinances, policies, procedures, risk management, safety precautions, rules/regulations, and emergency procedures are followed.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • 1-2+ years of related experience at a facility/commercial building doing commercial maintenance work.
  • Skilled and/or semi-skilled in maintenance and repair in carpentry, painting, and plumbing.
  • Demonstrated skill use with all common hand tools, power tools, meters, and equipment typically utilized in facilities maintenance.
  • Work independently, exercising judgment and initiative.
  • Basic computer skills (inclusive of email and CMMS system).
  • Must be adaptable with the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
  • Be licensed and insured to operate a motor vehicle in the United States.
  • Knowledge of safety precautions applicable to building equipment and repair.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Able to operate equipment such as light trucks, pallet jacks, forklifts, scissor lifts, bobcats, and scrubbing machines.
  • Ability to read and comprehend blueprints, drawings, and other related materials.

Working Conditions:

  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule, inclusive of weekends, nights, and holidays as required.
  • Must be comfortable working from various heights.
  • Must be comfortable working in an environment with moderate to loud noises.
  • Able to perform frequent bending, lifting heavy objects, sitting, exposure to multiple external elements, and extensive walking through the building.
  • Ability to work mandatory overtime as needed.
  • Ability to work before and/or after a regularly scheduled shift as needed.

At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.


Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.


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About Oak View Group

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Oak View Group (OVG) is a Development and Investment Company based in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Founded in 2015, the company plays a significant role in the sports and live entertainment industry. Specializing in arena & stadium alliances, OVG is committed to establishing partnerships that facilitate the growth of the live entertainment industry. The company operates multiple subdivisions involved in different aspects like facilities, security, content & media, and investments. Oak View Group's core mission is to be an industry leader that can be trusted by partners, residents, and fans to create world-class experiences.

Industry

Management of companies and enterprises

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Los Angeles, CA, US