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Stadium Cook

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$12.50 - $17/hr

Works closely with kitchen staff, supervisors, and food service personnel. * Interacts indirectly with guests through food quality and presentation. * Supports overall food and beverage operations ...

Busser

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

$14 - $25/hr

In addition to working at a Colony Grill restaurant, you will also have the opportunity to be part of the Colony Grill professional sports team stadium staff. You are skilled at managing multiple ...

In addition to working at a Colony Grill restaurant, you will also have the opportunity to be part of the Colony Grill professional sports team stadium staff. We are excited to announce that Colony ...

Host

Tampa, FL · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

In addition to working at a Colony Grill restaurant, you will also have the opportunity to be part of the Colony Grill professional sports team stadium staff. We are excited to announce that Colony ...

$16.50/hr

Baltimore Ravens Stadium Operations Event Staff 2026 Dept: Stadium Operations Position Reports To: Sr. Coordinator, Stadium Operations General Description: The role of the Stadium Operations Event ...

Server

Tampa, FL · On-site

$14 - $25/hr

In addition to working at a Colony Grill restaurant, you will also have the opportunity to be part of the Colony Grill professional sports team stadium staff. Responsibilities: * Assure knowledge of ...

Host

Tampa, FL · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

In addition to working at a Colony Grill restaurant, you will also have the opportunity to be part of the Colony Grill professional sports team stadium staff. ⚾ We are excited to announce that ...

Server

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

$14 - $25/hr

In addition to working at a Colony Grill restaurant, you will also have the opportunity to be part of the Colony Grill professional sports team stadium staff. Responsibilities: * Assure knowledge of ...

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How much do stadium staff jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for stadium staff in the United States is $31.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $31.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are stadium staff?

Stadium staff are employees who work at sports arenas, concert venues, and other large event spaces to ensure the facility operates smoothly during events. Their roles can include ushering guests, checking tickets, providing security, serving food and beverages, cleaning, and assisting with crowd control and emergency procedures. Stadium staff play a crucial role in creating a safe, enjoyable experience for attendees, as well as supporting the operations behind the scenes. They often work part-time or on an event-by-event basis, and training is usually provided. The specific duties can vary depending on the type and size of the venue.

How does the role of stadium staff typically involve collaboration with security and event management teams during events?

Stadium staff frequently work alongside security and event management teams to ensure smooth operations and a safe environment for guests. This collaboration may involve coordinating crowd flow, assisting with emergency procedures, and communicating real-time updates about seating or facility issues. Teamwork is essential, as stadium staff often act as the first point of contact for attendees and relay important information to specialized teams. Being proactive and adaptable helps stadium staff effectively support both guests and their colleagues during busy events.

What is the difference between Stadium Staff vs Security Guard?

AspectStadium StaffSecurity Guard
Required CredentialsBasic customer service, event-specific trainingSecurity certification, background check
Work EnvironmentSports arenas, concert venues, large eventsPublic and private properties, various settings
Employer & Industry UsageEvent venues, stadiums, sports teamsSecurity firms, private companies, public agencies

Stadium Staff primarily focus on assisting guests, managing event logistics, and providing customer service during events at sports and entertainment venues. Security Guards, on the other hand, are responsible for maintaining safety, preventing unauthorized access, and handling security concerns. While both roles may work at stadiums, Stadium Staff concentrate on guest experience, whereas Security Guards focus on safety and security.

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

To thrive as Stadium Staff, you generally need strong customer service skills, basic safety knowledge, and preferably a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale systems, ticketing software, and crowd management tools is often required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and teamwork help staff provide a positive experience for guests. These skills ensure smooth event operations, safety, and satisfaction for attendees in a dynamic and busy environment.
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Infographic showing various Stadium Staff job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Full Time, 70% Part Time, 3% Temporary, 25% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,388 per year, or $31.4 per hour.

Guest Operations Outer Area Coordinator - Match Day Only

FIFA

Miami, FL • On-site

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

At FIFA26, our vision is to unite the world through the greatest sporting event of all time. The FIFA World Cup 26 will mark the first time that the tournament will feature 48 teams and be hosted by three countries: Canada, Mexico and the USA. This new format will redefine excellence, generating unique opportunities for greater participation and engagement among fans and players across North America and all over the world. Now is your time to become a game changer and join the workforce that will plan and deliver this extraordinary and unforgettable experience. 
This role is designated as match day-only and includes participation in a select number of required training sessions scheduled ahead of the tournament. Reporting organizationally to the Guest Operations Stadium Manager, the Guest Operations Outer Area Coordinator will be a key member of the FIFA26 Guest Operations team, and work in close collaboration with Transport, Safety & Security, Guest Relations, and other key individuals responsible for delivering key V/VIP operations at the assigned stadium.  
 
The main responsibilities and oversights of the Guest Operations Outer Area Coordinator for the FIFA World Cup 26 include:   
  • Guide and support the arrival flow of V/VIP guests, ensuring prompt greeting and clear navigation to entry points.  
  • Utilize V/VIP guest tracking tools to ensure guests are accurately directed to their designated departure points post-match.  
  • Coordinate with security and event staff to ensure smooth guest entry, while maintaining a high level of professionalism and confidentiality.  
  • Maintain effective communication with other team members, stadium staff, and security to facilitate the smooth movement of guests during arrivals and departures.  
  • Proactively identify and resolve any crowd control issues, ensuring select guests can navigate to their entry and departure points.  
  • Proactively troubleshoot issues on-site and report incidents promptly to the Guest Operations Stadium Manager.  
ACCOUNTABILITY: Demonstrate commitment to responsibilities and objectively analyze one's behavior, while assuming consequences of one's own actions and/or decisions and learning from one's mistakes.  
DECISION MAKING: Ability to identify and swiftly make decisions in critical situations, take initiative and calculated risks, explore alternative solutions, and respond promptly to unforeseen circumstances.  
INCLUSIVITY: Achieve shared organizational objectives by sharing information with colleagues across all levels and divisions, tangibly influencing others, and maintaining a network of support contacts.  
INITIATIVE: Capacity to break new ground, look for unconventional solutions, and produce fresh ideas.  
INNOVATION: Capacity to break new ground, look for unconventional solutions, and produce fresh ideas.  
LEADERSHIP: Ability to lead one's contacts/colleagues/partners, encourage teamwork, and delegate authority / decision-making power, as needed, to produce the expected results and make efficient use of the team's skills and talents.  
VISION: Ability to perceive the organization's global environmental impact, anticipate decision consequences, grasp organizational missions, and formulate strategic plans.
Education & Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (event planning, sports management) 
  • Educational programs focusing on International Organizations or Sport Managementpreferred, but not required 
Work Experience
  • 2+ Years Hospitality and Guest Management Experience, with Operational Experience 
  • Solid knowledge and experience in stadium operations, V/VIP guest experience and hospitality. 
  • Experience supporting V/VIP hospitality programs at major sporting events 
Languages
  • Fluent in English. Spanish and/or French proficiency is a plus 
Technology
  • Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) 
Additionally, FIFA 26 offers a competitive benefits package, which includes medical, dental, vision, disability insurance, life insurance, and a 401k retirement plan.