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How much do stadium operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for stadium operations manager in Raleigh, NC is $61,681.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,900.00 and $75,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges a Stadium Operations Manager faces during major events, and how can they be addressed?

Stadium Operations Managers often encounter challenges such as coordinating large event logistics, ensuring safety and security compliance, and managing sudden changes like weather disruptions or crowd control issues. Effective communication with security, vendors, and event staff is crucial for smooth operations. Proactively planning contingency measures and conducting regular team briefings can help address these challenges and maintain a positive experience for both staff and attendees.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Stadium Operations Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Stadium Operations Manager, you need expertise in facility management, event coordination, budgeting, and typically a degree in sports management or a related field. Familiarity with facility management software, security systems, and OSHA safety compliance is essential. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help manage large teams and address unexpected challenges during events. These skills and qualities ensure smooth operations, safety, and a positive experience for guests and staff at large-scale venues.

What does a Stadium Operations Manager do?

A Stadium Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a sports stadium or arena. Their duties include managing staff, coordinating event logistics, ensuring safety and security protocols are followed, and maintaining the facility. They work closely with event organizers, vendors, and security teams to ensure that events run smoothly and that the stadium is safe and welcoming for guests. The role often requires problem-solving, flexibility, and strong leadership skills, especially during large events or emergencies.
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Infographic showing various Stadium Operations Manager job openings in Raleigh, NC as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,681 per year, or $29.7 per hour.
Cooks/Line Cook - DUKE University

Cooks/Line Cook - DUKE University

PROOF OF THE PUDDING

Durham, NC โ€ข On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Part-time

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Proof of the Pudding is an award-winning catering company throughout the Southeast with a commitment to creating quality culinary concepts from scratch. This standard was upheld through the expansion into Sports and Entertainment Hospitality Services by providing elevated concessions and premium offerings to collegiate stadiums, PGA golf tournaments, International Boat Shows, Professional Sports Teams, & more.
Proof of the Pudding, operator of DUKE University concessions and premium hospitality, is looking for Cook(s)/Line Cook(s) to assist the culinary department for game day prep and execution. This position will aid the culinary execution of game day catering for DUKE University's athletic events, training table and more.
This is part-time work as business needs are dictated by athletic events.
Duties may include but are not limited to:
  • Setting up and sanitizing workstations.
  • Following prep lists created by lead culinary.
  • Measuring ingredients, and seasonings.
  • Preparing cooking ingredients such as soup stock to be used in the cooking process.
  • Preparing simple dishes as directed by the Executive Chef.
  • Ensuring all food items are properly stored and easily accessible.
  • Assisting chefs in preparing food and attending to any culinary tasks that arise.
  • Supervising food and cooling room temperatures.
  • Accepting or rejecting ingredients from suppliers.
  • Maintaining a clean, orderly, and sanitized kitchen.
  • Maintaining the highest level of food quality with your culinary team.
  • Ensure proper safety and sanitation of all kitchen/food service areas.
  • Running food on game-days.

Perform other duties as assigned.
Education and/or Experience
  • 1+ year of experience working in a kitchen, experience in catering is preferred.
  • High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Live within or near Durham, NC.
  • ServSafe certified or is available to receive training.

Specialized Qualifications:
  • Capable of producing a consistent product in a timely manner.
  • Excellent listening and communication skills
  • Must have an understanding of food safety practices including, but not limited to, TCS, temperature logs, and cleaning/sanitizing.
  • Planning and multi-tasking
  • Self-motivated with a high energy level and strong verbal communication.
  • Availability to work all home football games.

Work Environment
The work environment for this position will be event operations and working out of the Football Stadium or similar venues. This position will often move throughout campus and stadium grounds on different terrains.
This is seasonal/part-time work as business needs are dictated by athletic events.
Uniform Requirements
Adherence to Company Uniform Requirements outlined in the Associate Handbook, uniform requirements outlined in your orientation guidelines.
Non-slip shoes are necessary.
Physical Demands:
  • Prolonged periods of moving through an event space, and traveling throughout the stadium
  • Bending, lifting, scooping, and carrying miscellaneous equipment and food items
  • Manual dexterity able to operate cutting tools and kitchen utensils.
  • Must be able to lift up-to 40 pounds at times.

CORE VALUE AND COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS
  • Business Acumen - Demonstrate comprehension of the job, including policies, practices, and relationships. Possess the expertise and skill levels required of the job and perform with quality.
  • Dedication - Dependable, reliable and follows through on projects from inception to completion. Willing to put in as much time as necessary to complete tasks. Demonstrate a win-win attitude: "see it, own it, solve it."
  • Ethics and Integrity - Acts with integrity, honesty and knowledge that promote the company's culture, values and beliefs while maintaining the highest standards of professional conduct.
  • Safety & Security - Observe safety and security standards. Use equipment and materials properly. Comply with safety standards and personal protective equipment requirements. Report potential unsafe conditions or practices to appropriate person immediately. Promote restaurant safety, cleanliness and security compliance at all times.
  • Teamwork - Cooperate and be willing to work as a team player to achieve goals and tasks accurately, efficiently and timely.
  • Communication - Communicate clearly and effectively with mutual respect, understanding and trust to fellow associates, managers, supervisors and guests. Listen carefully to opinions and views of others; state understanding of what has been heard.
  • Initiative - Contribute new ideas and suggestions to enhance productivity and efficiency. Be proactive in troubleshooting problems or issues and take action to mitigate potential problems.
  • Adaptability & Planning - Possess the ability to learn new tasks and adjusts well to new situations. Perform well under tight time schedules and pressures to change direction quickly.
  • Service Orientation - Demonstrates a sense of urgency. Is welcoming, friendly and smiles when visible to guests.

Position Salary & Benefits:
  • Competitive pay starting at $16-$20/hour
  • Benefits include daily meal per shift.
  • Opportunity for advancement. Proof of the Pudding is consistently seeking to amplify talented team member's roles.
  • On-the-job training that can be applied industry wide.
  • A flexible work schedule, excluding home football/basketball game days,
  • Working at one of the most scenic and iconic facilities in Nort Carolina.

Proof of the Pudding and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to inclusion and employing a diverse workforce. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected characteristics.