Game Day Operations Worker

Job Summary
Game Day Operations Worker – Athletics
Position Type: Part-Time
Hourly Rate: $16 per Hour

Position Overview
The Game Day Operations Worker will support the Athletics Department by handling a variety of general operational tasks for smooth and successful events. This role is responsible for setup, teardown, logistics, crowd management, and other essential tasks that complement the work of Sales & Tickets, Scoreboard Operators, and Announcers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Event Setup & Teardown
  • Assist with the setup of event spaces, including placement of chairs, tables, signage, and other necessary equipment.
  • Help with breakdown and cleanup after events to ensure the facility is ready for the next use.
• Logistics & Crowd Management
  • Support on-site logistics such as directing parking, managing entry points, and assisting in crowd control.
  • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to maintain an organized and safe event environment.
• General Event Support
  • Run errands and provide assistance where needed throughout the event.
  • Serve as a point of contact for resolving last-minute operational issues during game days.
  • Coordinate with various departments to ensure all aspects of the event run smoothly.

Qualifications:

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Willingness to perform physical tasks, such as lifting and moving equipment.
• Prior experience in event operations, facilities management, or a similar role is a plus.
• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Why Hiawatha?
Hiawatha Academies is a network of college-preparatory schools focused on closing the opportunity gap in Minneapolis. We seek to create a K-12 school experience for scholars that empowers them with knowledge, character, and leadership skills. At Hiawatha Academies, we are committed to making our city and our world a more inclusive, equitable, and just place. 
Our equity vision: to honor the humanity of all people, we actively disrupt systemic inequity in pursuit of an equitable world. Hiawatha Academies permanently disrupts educational inequity by ensuring a great school for every child. 

Core Value and Beliefs
All Hiawatha Staff must demonstrate a passionate belief in and commitment to the following core values:
1) Children are at the center of everything we do.
2) Our mission requires bold thought and action.
3) We choose optimism.
4) We push ourselves to improve.
5) We are stronger together.
6) We create fun and a little weirdness.

Application Timeline: This Notice of Vacancy will be posted until filled.  

Anti-Discrimination Policy and Commitment to Diversity
We believe that diversity is strength, and we are committed to maintaining an inclusive, multicultural network. We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants.