PART-TIME - Matchday Operations Crew

OVERVIEW

The Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) is an MLS soccer club serving the greater Los Angeles area. LAFC is dedicated to building a world-class soccer club that represents the diversity of Los Angeles and is committed to delivering an unrivaled experience for fans. LAFC’s ownership group is comprised of local leaders and innovators of industry with intellectual capital, financial prowess, operations expertise, and success in the fields of entertainment, sports, technology, and media. LAFC is invested in the world’s game and Los Angeles, constructing, and developing the 22,000 seat BMO Stadium and a top-flight training center on the campus of Cal-State Los Angeles.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Matchday Operations Crew is responsible for operational support as it relates to Los Angeles Football Club soccer matches and a multitude of other soccer matches hosted at BMO Stadium.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Assist with setup and breakdown of locker rooms, bench setup, field signage, team equipment, and other match day related items for all LAFC and additional international/friendly soccer matches.
• Assist with Visiting Team and Officials match day requests as necessary.
• Coordinate and manage (6-10) ball retrievers for the duration of each match.
• Ability to troubleshoot, effectively communicate, and problem-solve any team or field related issues as it pertains to the match.
• Ensure all match equipment and supplies are in proper working order. Maintain organized storage and equipment spaces.
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor/Management.
  
  

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required, Bachelor’s Degree or current college student preferred.
• At least 1-2 years of experience working in Sports, Operations, Live Events, or Entertainment preferred.
• Knowledge of soccer and experience working professional soccer matches is a plus.
• Flexible schedule with the ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays required.
• Multi-tasker with strong organizational skills to problem solve and prioritize tasks in an efficient manner.
• Ability to be detail oriented, meet tight deadlines, and function in an unstructured, fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive relationships across all levels.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English – both verbally and in writing.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted.
• Must be able to stand, walk, and bend for long period of time unassisted.
• Proficient in Spanish is a plus.
  
  

SALARY RANGE

At LAFC, we carefully consider a wide range of factors to determine a fair and equitable compensation package. The final offer amount will consider a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to skill sets; relevant experience and training. Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure guidelines, the compensation for this role is $23.25 per hour.

HIRING PRACTICES

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

LAFC strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.

Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization, which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa.