Conversions Lead – State Farm Stadium

POSITION: Conversions Lead

REPORTS TO: Asst. Conversions Manager

FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt

ASM Global

ASM Global is the world’s leading venue management and services company. The company was formed by the combination of AEG Facilities and SMG, global leaders in venue, event strategy, and management. The company’s elite venue network spans five continents, with a portfolio of more than 300 of the world’s most prestigious arenas, stadiums, convention and exhibition centers, and performing arts venues. From Aberdeen to Anchorage, and Sydney to Stockholm, its venues connect people through the unique power of live experiences.

State Farm Stadium

Completed in August of 2006, State Farm Stadium has set the standard in multi-purpose NFL Facilities. The stadium is home to a variety of different events including Arizona Cardinals home games, the annual Fiesta Bowl, international soccer matches, motorsports, trade & consumer shows, and corporate & social functions.

Designed with a roll-out natural grass field and retractable roof, the first of its kind in North America, the stadium is capable of converting from a sports facility to a multi-functional event space allowing it to host numerous event types in air-conditioned comfort.

Summary

The Conversions Lead plays a key role in leading and motivating a team of part-time employees to execute event setups and teardowns efficiently. This position is responsible for planning, assigning tasks, training staff, and fostering a collaborative, positive environment to ensure the successful completion of all changeover operations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Include the following. Other duties may be assigned

• Ability to handle multiple tasks at one time and meet deadlines.
• Ensure equipment and resources are in place to perform the job efficiently and safely.
• Remove shipped materials from delivery vehicles and move to designated storage area.
• Move equipment and materials from storage to specified location or setup area.
• Take precautions to secure storage area contents against loss
• Loads, unloads, moves, or stores equipment according to setup or changeover needs per event.
• Operate a hand truck, forklift, riding scrubber or other heavy equipment.
• Perform physical work to assist in event setup or changeover requirements.
• Complete event setups and changeovers according to verbal or written instructions, or by following drawings or diagrams.
• Operate all equipment according to safety and training.
• Prepare storage areas for next task, setup or changeover prior to scheduled start time.
• Install/remove seating platforms, risers and scaffolding.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Extensive walking.
• Occasionally long periods of standing.
• Ability to climb stairs
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. unaided
• The work involves some exposure to extreme temperatures.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience 

• Mechanical skills, working experience in an arena, convention center or stadium strongly preferred.
• Working knowledge of forklift, scissor lift, boom lift and other heavy equipment. General knowledge of housekeeping machinery.
• Familiarity with OSHA requirements, knowledge of security and safety.
• Excellent organizational skills, detail-oriented with ability to handle multiple assignments.
• Capable of working nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to converse fluently in both English and Spanish is a plus.
• Reliable means of transportation.
• Must have AZ driver’s license.
• Ability to obtain forklift certification.
• Minimum of 1 year experience with stadium set up

Computer Skills 

To perform this job successfully, the individual should have some computer skills.

Note

The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.

To Apply

This position offers a competitive salary and benefit package. Please provide experience in operations on application.

Applicants that need reasonable accommodations to complete the application process may contact- 623-433-7110.

ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

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