Job Title: Intern, Ballpark Operations
Reports To: Director of Stadium Operations
Department: Operations
Employee Type: Seasonal
Status Type: Full-Time
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Compensation: Hourly Rate, between $7.25-$9.00
It is our goal to make our guests’ experience at Regions Field as pleasant and enjoyable as possible. To achieve this, our employees need to be professional, courteous, pleasant, reliable, dependable and well groomed. Our employees should be willing to go above and beyond to help make our guests feel welcome and always have a smile on their face.
Essential Functions:
We are looking for an enthusiastic Stadium Operations Intern to provide support to our management team and ensure an excellent customer experience for our patrons. A Stadium Operations Intern assists the Director of Stadium Operations in the day-to-day operation of Regions Field. The ideal candidate will be able to learn quickly and function in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Responsibilities:
- Ability to maintain a neat, clean & professional appearance
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Electronic and computer proficiency
Excellent customer service while maintaining the highest standards of quality and cleanliness
Protect Barons property and partnerships at all possible.
Represent the Birmingham Barons Organization in a positive manner as explained by Direct Supervisor at all times
Strong communication and problem solving skills
Duties:
- Assist in keeping Regions Field secured before and after operation hours with proper lockdown of facility
Assist in physical setup/breakdown of all Barons-related events as needed
Assisting in all facets of preventative maintenance for at Regions Field
Assisting in inventory controls and purchasing to ensure that the facility is adequately stocked for all events
Assisting with tarp pulls when necessary
Contribute to team travel coordination
Coordinate with EMT and Security Services as needed
Creating and maintaining a clean, safe and fun ballpark for all fans
Keeping upbeat atmosphere before, during and after games
Learn property layout to become capable of directing any guests, contractors, personnel throughout the stadium
Maintain a safe and presentable Regions Field for all events/openings at the Stadium
Assist in managing cleaning crew, parking crew, and Clubhouse Staff
Occasional mascot/player appearances, participation in promotions including on-field activities and enter/exit gate sampling, and distribution of marketing material
Performing a daily walk-through of Regions Field
Personally interact with fans and patrons you encounter
Power washing all surfaces as needed
Scheduling and training of parking staff, security, medics and cleaning crew for all events held at Regions Field
Qualifications:
- Ability to meet deadlines and balance multiple tasks
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Flexibility to work long days, evenings, weekends, and holidays
Must be 21+ to serve alcohol
Must be able to problem solve quickly, work efficiently in an intense environment
No experience required, but maintenance and repairs experience a plus
Self-motivated, organized, and detail oriented
Some heavy lifting is required
TIPS (Training for Intervention Procedures) a plus
General Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift 25 lbs up to 100 lbs
Ability to stand for up to 5+ hours during a game
Ability to work long hours, weekends & holidays
Ability to work in adverse weather conditions, including but not limited to rain and heat
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
A standard criminal background check will be conducted prior to employment.