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... sports tournaments and large-scale events. In just six months, we earned the trust of over 1 ... What Were Looking For Core Qualifications * 1+ year of professional (non-internship) software ...

Office Administrator

Orange, CA ยท On-site

$19.25 - $26.50/hr

Creates outgoing email communications, internship, and job postings; and * Performs other duties as assigned by the Associate Director for the Master of Science in Sport Management program (Southern ...

Office Administrator

Orange, CA ยท On-site

$19.25 - $26.50/hr

Creates outgoing email communications, internship, and job postings; and * Performs other duties as assigned by the Associate Director for the Master of Science in Sport Management program (Southern ...

Summer Soccer Coach

Murrieta, CA ยท On-site

$18 - $45/hr

Opportunities to take on full-time roles or internships in program coordination, coach management ... No prior sports/coaching experience required. * Genuine passion for children and sports.

Recruiter

Anaheim, CA ยท On-site

$83K - $90K/yr

... and sport. Pacsun is a leading lifestyle brand offering an exclusive collection of the most ... Experienced in early career engagement initiatives, including summer internship programs and ...

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How much do sports internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for sports internship in Riverside, CA is $18.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.05 and $20.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a sports internship?

A sports internship is a temporary position that allows students or recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in the sports industry. Interns may work with professional teams, college athletic departments, sports media outlets, or marketing agencies. Responsibilities can range from event management and team operations to communications and social media. Sports internships help individuals build valuable skills, make industry connections, and improve their chances of securing a full-time job in sports after graduation.

What types of hands-on experience can I expect during a sports internship, and how do these tasks contribute to my future career in the industry?

During a sports internship, you can expect to be involved in a variety of tasks such as event coordination, social media management, data analysis, and assisting with athlete logistics. These responsibilities provide valuable exposure to the daily operations of sports organizations and help you build practical skills like communication, teamwork, and time management. By working closely with professionals in areas like marketing, operations, and coaching, you gain insight into different career paths and develop a network that can be instrumental in securing future roles in the industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sports Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sports Intern, you typically need a foundational knowledge of sports management or related fields, often supported by current enrollment in a relevant degree program. Familiarity with data analysis tools, social media platforms, and basic office software is commonly required, and some internships may prefer candidates with CPR certification or event management experience. Strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability help interns excel in dynamic and fast-paced environments. These skills and qualities are essential for contributing effectively to sports organizations and gaining valuable industry experience.
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Facility Maintenance Manager - Ontario Sports Empire

Facility Maintenance Manager - Ontario Sports Empire

The Sports Facilities Companies

Ontario, CA โ€ข On-site

$70K - $78K/yr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

FACILITY MAINTENANCE MANAGER - Ontario Sports Empire
OSE SFM, LLC
LOCATION: Ontario, CA
DEPARTMENT: MAINTENANCE
REPORTS TO: GENERAL MANAGER
STATUS: FULL-TIME (EXEMPT)
ABOUT THE COMPANY:
Ontario Sports Empire is a premier sport, recreation and entertainment destination focused on improving the health and economic vitality of Ontario, CA. You will be joining a championship level team focused on fun, fulfillment and service built to enrich the community as well as your career and personal growth.
Ontario Sports Empire is a managed facility by OSE SFM, LLC a Sports Facilities Companies company. SFC is the nation's leading resource for managing and developing sports, recreation, wellness, and events facilities. We provide a highly collaborative and supportive culture that raises our team members to new levels of career growth. Together, we will carve a path in a hyper-growing industry where you will enjoy the journey and learn from the industry's best while having some fun.
SFC has been awarded national recognition as a Top Workplace and is considered a workplace of choice. Our mission-focused company is highly entrepreneurial, team-oriented with a culture centered on collaboration, accountability, excellence, and service. We are growing rapidly and looking for high performers at every level to grow with us.
POSITION SUMMARY:
This position has a special emphasis on mechanical (HVAC), technology, computerized systems, kitchen equipment, and sporting equipment. The Facility Manager will be responsible for maintenance, repairs, professional services, stock control, supply orders, routine custodial, grounds and equipment for the facility, including maintaining the turf of athletic fields, and specific maintenance requirements for each field and grass type. The Facility Manager will also ensure a suitable working environment for the organization and provide appropriate reporting, performance measurements, budgeting, and leadership.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:
Leadership
  • Manage (hire, train, evaluate, schedule, etc.) part-time Facility Operations staff, interns, & volunteers
  • Manage and coordinate any contractors, correspond with prospective groups
  • Create logs for maintenance of equipment and capital plans, maintain and update all logs and manuals, for housekeeping, operations & maintenance
  • Monitor inventory and order supplies
  • Formulate and Maintain Hazardous materials (SSD) program
  • Provide knowledgeable guest service to guests through awareness of the guests, community, trends, and facility offerings
  • Work within the confines of a budget
  • Coordinate and schedule to support needed staff to support events
  • Understand and carry out facility policies and procedures
  • Responsible to open/close facility daily
  • Record all incidents through daily rounds during league play as MOD to ensure a safe facility and maintain OSHA and ADA compliance
  • Complete special projects and daily assignments as directed by management

Facility Maintenance
  • Maintain and coordinate overall appearance and cleanliness of the facility
  • Inventory, organize, and stock closets, toolboxes and maintenance areas
  • Coordinate cleaning schedule around daily activities and act as primary liaison with City of Gardendale
  • Have knowledge of internal building systems (sprinkler, HVAC, alarm, etc.)
  • Manage utilities (lights, temperature controls, heaters, etc.)
  • Maintain, repair, upgrade, and order equipment when necessary
  • Coordinate with directors on facility repairs to avoid conflicts
  • Contract maintenance with outside vendors when necessary and applicable to SFM's scope of services
  • Coordinate regularly scheduled inspections (fire, sprinkler, elevator, etc.)
  • Coordinate and supervise venue changeover to support events both indoor and outdoor

Grounds Maintenance
  • Coordinate maintenance and repairs to avoid conflicts and maximize usage of courts
  • Monitor all walkways and flower beds and keep clear of weeds, grass, trash, water, ice, etc.
  • Develop annual court maintenance plan including repairs and cleaning
  • Operate all machinery correctly and efficiently
  • Clean and maintain parking lot
  • Follow up with guests to learn how the facility can be improved

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • At least 3-5 years of related experience
  • Must have advance working knowledge of commercial facilities including HVAC, electrical, suppression systems, and kitchen equipment
  • Must have experience working with sports facilities and associated grounds and equipment
  • Advanced working knowledge of maintenance, janitorial, and landscaping standards
  • Prior responsibility in managing a daily P&L, management and budget oversight
  • Associates degree or related degree/certificate to the position
  • Excellent interpersonal, problem solving, and negotiating skills
  • Must be a team player with a positive can-do attitude
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent management and scheduling abilities for outside vendors & contractors
  • Solid computer skills including Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, A/V, etc.
  • Must be able to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Must be able to obtain CPR/First Aid certifications within a specific period
  • Ability to understand, learn, and utilize various computer-based systems

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
  • May be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time whether indoors or outdoors, and squat, stoop or bend
  • Pushing/pulling/lifting 50 pounds waist high
  • Ability to navigate around the facility for long periods of time
  • Ability to climb elevated areas to complete tasks (electric lift, catwalk, ladders, etc.)
  • Limited travel may be required
  • Facility has intermittent noise