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Conversion Crew Member

Chicago, IL ยท On-site

$100 - $200/hr

In the role as the Conversion Crew Member (Part-Time), you will help our team bring the next round of stories to life on the United Center campus. Specific Duties: (Other duties may be assigned ...

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... crew training facilities. This internship may be eligible for full-time conversion based on performance in role, position availability and overall operational need, potentially offering a direct ...

Regional HVAC Sales Manager

Fairbury, IL ยท On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

Own monthly revenue, conversion rate, average ticket, and close rate by Advisor and by location ... Prior experience leading people -- running a crew, managing a department, or leading a sales team.

This position has responsibility for maintaining safe working practices while improving conversion ... crew needs, and developing and implementing process improvements for quality, waste and ...

This position has responsibility for maintaining safe working practices while improving conversion ... crew needs, and developing and implementing process improvements for quality, waste and ...

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How much do conversion crew jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for conversion crew in Illinois is $20.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.30 and $23.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a conversion crew?

A Conversion Crew job involves setting up, tearing down, and reconfiguring event spaces for concerts, sports games, trade shows, and other events. Crew members work with equipment like flooring, seating, stages, and barriers to ensure the venue is properly arranged for each event. The job requires physical labor, teamwork, and the ability to work efficiently under deadlines. It often involves working overnight or irregular hours to accommodate event schedules.

What does a conversion crew member do?

As a Conversion Crew member, your shifts often vary depending on event schedules, with many teams working evenings, nights, or weekends to prepare venues during off-hours. You can expect to handle tasks such as moving and assembling seating, setting up stages, installing sports flooring, and transporting equipment to transform spaces for different events. The work is physically active and sometimes fast-paced, requiring collaboration with other crew members and coordination with event planners or facility managers. You'll often work under tight deadlines but will be part of a supportive team focused on efficiency and safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the conversion crew position?

A Conversion Crew member should have strong physical stamina, practical problem-solving abilities, and experience with event or facility setup and breakdown. Familiarity with hand tools, material handling equipment, and safe lifting techniques is often required, and certifications such as OSHA safety training can be beneficial. Excellent teamwork, communication, and time management are standout soft skills for this fast-paced, collaborative environment. These skills ensure safe, efficient transitions between events or layouts while meeting tight schedules and maintaining high standards.

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Infographic showing various Conversion Crew job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $42,890 per year, or $20.6 per hour.

Conversion Crew Member

The United Center

Chicago, IL โ€ข On-site

$100 - $200/hr

Part-time

Posted 3 days ago

New


Job description

At the United Center, we bring excitement to life through sports, entertainment, and community. Home to the Chicago Bulls (NBA) and Chicago Blackhawks (NHL), we've welcomed over 70 million fans and host more than 200 events annually, from premier sporting events and concerts to family shows and special industry events. In the role as the Conversion Crew Member (Part-Time), you will help our team bring the next round of stories to life on the United Center campus.    

Specific Duties:  (Other duties may be assigned)

  • Assist in converting the Arena from one event to the next
    • Event to Event (concerts, circus, ice shows, etc.)
    • Basketball to Hockey (vice versa)
  • Assist Zamboni department with all related duties:
    • making ice
    • painting ice
  • Assist with Arena seating repairs, stage building, handrail and dasher system
  • Maintenance and cleaning of equipment.
  • Scheduling flexibility.  Schedule may include, nights, weekends and holidays. 
  • Miscellaneous duties as assigned

Other:

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The individual may be required to stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl for 1/3 to 2/3 of the day and walk, talk, hear, use hands to handle or feel and reach with hands and arms for 2/3 of the day.

The individual is required to lift 50+ pounds 

Necessary vision capabilities: close, distance, color, peripheral, depth and focusing abilities.

Work Environment:   The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a team member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The work environment contains a loud noise level.

Individual may be required to work in high, precarious places, outdoor weather conditions and is at risk of electrical shock for up to 1/3 of the work day and may be             working near moving mechanical parts for 1/3 to 2/3 or more of the day.

Specific Job Knowledge, Skill, and Ability:  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements described are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Language Skills:

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.  

Ability to write simple correspondence.

Ability to effectively present information in one on one small group situations to customers, clients, and other team members in the organization.

 

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instruction furnished in written, oral or diagram form.  

Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.


The pay range for this role is $100-200 per event. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location.