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How much do stadium operations assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for stadium operations assistant in the United States is $19.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a stadium operations assistant?

Stadium Operations Assistants are professionals who help ensure the smooth running of events and daily activities within a stadium. Their duties typically include setting up equipment, assisting with crowd control, maintaining cleanliness, and supporting the operations team during sports games, concerts, and other events. They play a key role in creating a safe and enjoyable environment for both guests and staff. The position often requires flexibility, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

What is the difference between Stadium Operations Assistant vs Event Coordinator?

AspectStadium Operations AssistantEvent Coordinator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles may prefer certifications in facilities managementHigh school diploma; often a degree in event management or related field
Work EnvironmentSports stadiums, arenas, large venuesEvent venues, conference centers, outdoor spaces
Employer & Industry UsageSports teams, stadium management companiesEvent planning companies, venues, corporate event departments
Common Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

The Stadium Operations Assistant primarily focuses on maintaining the day-to-day operations of sports stadiums, including facilities management and safety protocols. In contrast, an Event Coordinator plans and executes specific events within venues. While both roles require organizational skills and familiarity with venue operations, the Assistant is more involved in ongoing operational tasks, whereas the Coordinator handles event-specific logistics.

How do you get into stadium operations?

To become a Stadium Operations Assistant, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with strong organizational and communication skills. Relevant experience in event management, facilities maintenance, or customer service can be beneficial, and some roles may require knowledge of safety protocols and basic equipment operation. Entry often involves applying through job postings, completing interviews, and demonstrating the ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

What are some common challenges faced by stadium operations assistants during large events?

Stadium Operations Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing high foot traffic, coordinating with multiple departments (like security, concessions, and maintenance), and quickly addressing unexpected issues such as equipment malfunctions or crowd management concerns. Effective communication and adaptability are key to ensuring smooth operations. Working under tight schedules and maintaining safety standards, especially during peak event times, also requires strong organizational skills and a calm demeanor.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a stadium operations assistant?

To thrive as a Stadium Operations Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of facility management, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant experience. Familiarity with event management software, maintenance systems, and safety protocols is typically required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help you effectively support events and respond to issues quickly. These skills ensure smooth event operations, safety compliance, and a positive experience for both staff and attendees.
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Infographic showing various Stadium Operations Assistant job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,222 per year, or $19.8 per hour.

Stadium Operations - Sports Turf Specialist

ocsc

Orlando, FL • On-site

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Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

TITLE: Sports Turf Specialist, Stadium

DEPARTMENT: Stadium Operations 
REPORTS TO: Grounds Supervisor

FLSA: Full-time Hourly; Non-Exempt

WHAT SETS YOU APART 

Are you a self-motivated individual with physical stamina? Do you love the outdoors and maintaining aesthetically pleasing outdoor space? If so, our Sports Turf Specialist role could be for you. You will be responsible for mowing, fertilization, edging, irrigation troubleshooting and repair, top dressing, aerating, painting, sodding, and record keeping for the Inter.co Stadium. You will get a chance to use a variety of practical skills which are valuable and essential to the overall Club. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Assist with all operations of field maintenance at Inter.co Stadium to include painting, mowing, irrigation, aerification, chemical application and any special projects as needed 
  • Proactively identify turf grass diseases, weeds, pests, and work with Director of Turf & Grounds and Grounds Supervisor to take corrective action as needed 
  • Assist in equipment and irrigation repair and maintenance 
  • Work MLS games, NWSL games and third party events based on business needs 
  • Create and maintain good working relationships with all MLS and NWSL coaches and soccer operations staff 
  • Participate in procuring equipment and supplies as needed for the facility 
  • Provide coverage at the training facilities as needed 
  • Other duties as assigned 

 

QUALIFICATIONS 

It’s never just a job at Orlando City SC and Orlando Pride. It’s a way of life. We live and breathe soccer and entertainment. We believe each role is as unique as the person who does it. To join our team, you will also possess these qualifications: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Turf Grass Science, Horticulture, or related field preferred. 
  • 1-3 years of grounds maintenance related work experience in soccer 
  • Candidate should possess or have the ability to obtain the Florida Commercial Pesticide Applicator License. 
  • Ability to operate turf related equipment (i.e., tractors, mowers, aerifiers, field paint machine). 
  • Possess excellent written/verbal communication skills, be detail-oriented and highly organized with the ability to simultaneously handle multiple tasks and adapt to change. 
  • Ability to resolve concerns expeditiously and independently. 
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.). 
  • Fluency in Spanish is preferred but not required. 
  • Experience with hosting field events including sporting and concerts, using various field protection systems is a plus. 
  • Ability to perform physical labor for extended periods of time and in various weather conditions. 
  • Able to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays. 
  • Ability to walk and stand for short periods of time. 
  • The ability to attain and maintain Safesport certification. 
  • The ability to pass a background screening.Â