DEPARTMENT: Event Operations
REPORTS TO: Manager, Event Operations
STATUS: Part-Time; Non-Exempt
San Diego Padres Commitment:
The San Diego Padres are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for our employees. We strive to create an environment for everyone by including perspectives from backgrounds that vary by race, ethnicity, religion, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, and national origin.
If you are not sure you’re 100% qualified but are up for the challenge - we want you to apply. We believe skills are transferable and passion for our mission goes a long way.
San Diego Padres Petco Park Promise:
Our service values drive our behaviors to create the best experience for all our guests who visit Petco Park. As a team member at Petco Park, we genuinely and passionately care about our guests, our ballpark and each other. We make meaningful and memorable connections that set us apart from other venues and experiences. Each position on our team actively lives out this nonnegotiable commitment every day to CARE, CONNECT, EXCEED.
Your role as Event Crew:
You will be an essential part of our diverse team, responsible for the execution of all events at Petco Park. Your attention to detail and commitment to creating safe and memorable experiences will make a significant impact on the operations at Petco Park.
All the responsibilities we will trust you with:
- Exemplifying our Petco Park Promise: CARE, CONNECT, EXCEED by proactively welcoming all guests to the ballpark and consistently striving to exceed all guests’ expectations
- Participating in the set-up, execution and breakdown of various events at Petco Park including Padres home games, concerts, community events, and other special events both on and offsite
- Safely and efficiently providing guests shuttle or wheelchair transportation in compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and company policies
- Maintaining effective communication with team members and Padres management through two-way radio
- Assisting in the management and organization of promotional giveaway distribution and other promotional based events and activations
Your areas of knowledge and expertise that matter most:
- Being consistent, punctual, and having reliable attendance
- Utilizing critical thinking skills to achieve efficient and effective operations
- Willing to learn and embrace the opportunity Event Crew provides
- Maintaining a neat, professional appearance as outlined by the San Diego Padres organization
- Being bi-lingual in English/Spanish is a plus but not necessary
You will be required to meet the following:
- Must be at least 18 years of age by the start of employment
- Minimum physical requirements: able to travel to various areas of the ballpark for prolonged periods of time, up to the complete duration of shifts, and in all types of weather conditions (heat, direct sun and inclement weather); able to lift/ transport up to 35 pounds
- Must have a valid current driver's license with a good driving record (subject to review)
- This is a year-round position with specific requirements for the baseball season and for full venue events.
- You will be required to make yourself available for at least an 8-hour shift on dates designated as “All Hands on Deck”. “All Hands on Deck” dates are events requiring full staffing due to promotions and/or full venue concerts and events.
- Must also be available to work at least 30% of home games not listed as “All Hands on Deck” dates during the season.
- As a condition of employment, you must successfully complete all post-offer, pre-employment requirements, including but not limited to a background check.
Salary and Additional Compensation:
Per the California pay transparency law, the pay rate for this position is $20.42 per hour. Part- time non-union employees are subject to the San Diego Living Wage Ordinance and rates will increase accordingly.
In addition to your hourly rate, the Padres offer PTO, employee discounts, appreciation, and recognition opportunities for this position.
