Oak View GroupLocation US-KY-Owensboro
Job ID 2023-12373
Location Name Owensboro Convention Center
Category Operations
Type Regular Full-Time
Oak View Group
Oak View Group (OVG) is the world’s leading arena development, management, and hospitality company founded in 2015 by Tim Leiweke and Irving Azoff to disrupt business as usual. As the largest developer of sports and entertainment facilities in the world, OVG prioritizes the way we do business focusing on making long-term investments in our people and our planet. We focus on building a diverse workforce and cultivating an inclusive workplace. Each day our team members around the world and throughout our local communities work together to provide the greatest experience to our fans and partners.
We celebrate and support a strong, transparent, authentic and inclusive culture focused around four core values:
• We treat each other fairly and with respect.
• We act with integrity.
• We have an entrepreneurial spirit.
• We give back to our global community.
More information at OakViewGroup.com , and follow OVG on Facebook , Instagram , Twitter , and LinkedIn .
Overview
To supervise, coordinate, lead and participate in all matters of facility operations including but not limited to daily maintenance, event set-ups, changeovers and housekeeping.
This role will pay a salary of $45,000 to $55,000.
For FT roles: Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision insurance, 401(k) savings plan, 401(k) matching, and paid time off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays).
About the Venue
Western Kentucky’s award-winning venue – the Owensboro Convention Center – is a full-service facility overlooking the scenic Ohio River in revitalized downtown Owensboro, Kentucky. The multi-purpose center boasts just under 102,000 sq. ft. of available space, including a 44,000+ sq. ft. exhibition hall, the 8,900+ sq. ft. Kentucky Legend® Pier outside over the scenic Ohio River, and additional ballroom, meeting, and pre-function space.
The Sportscenter, one of Owensboro’s most historic buildings, opened in 1949. It is a multi-purpose, 5,000-seat arena that hosts concerts, sporting events, graduations, trade shows, meetings, and receptions.
Responsibilities
• Coordinate and communicate all relevant information for event set ups, changeovers, maintenance and custodial tasks throughout the facility
• Supervise event set-ups, changeovers, custodial tasks and maintenance
• Supervise and participate in day-to-day operations of the facility
• Conduct meetings prior to each shift in order to review and/or distribute work assignments
• Train and supervise part-time and/or temporary staff
• Ensure employees have the equipment and resources to perform the job efficiently
• Maintain employee paperwork including attendance, payroll, disciplinary procedures, etc
• Coordinate preventive and regular maintenance for all facility-related equipment, HVAC, lighting and plumbing
• Assist in budget planning with the Director of Operations
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
• High School Diploma or GED Required. Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college/university in a related field (Facility Management, Engineering, Sports Management, etc.) preferred.
• Three plus years’ (3+) experience performing facility operations in a sports/events venue
• Working knowledge of facility and arena operations, changeovers, set ups, maintenance and housekeeping
• Working knowledge of operations equipment including forklifts, pallet jacks, staging, and basketball floors
• Ability to oversee and direct staff in performance of conversions and housekeeping
• Open to working nights, weekends and holidays, as well as additional hours when needed
• Ability to handle multiple tasks at one time
• Ability to meet deadlines and function in a high-pressure environment
• Forklift certification or ability to become certified within 3 months of start date
Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference.
At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.
EEO
Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
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