Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.

The Operations Team Member is responsible to help with the setup/clean-up of events as well as maintenance and up-keep of the venue. Under the direction of the Operations Manager, this position prepares the arena for events, including arranging chairs and tables, athletic floors, and monitors and troubleshoots during the event to respond to malfunctions and other needs.

This role will pay an hourly wage of $15 to $18.00. 

For PT roles: Benefits: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching.

Job expires 12/31/2024

Pan American Center is multi-purpose arena in Las Cruces, New Mexico, located on the campus of New Mexico State University.  The arena has a current seating capacity of 12,515 people. The arena serves as home of the New Mexico State Aggies Men’s and Women’s Basketball and Woman’s Volleyball Teams.

• Responsible for correct set up and tear down for events.
• Flexible hours – daytime, late evening, overnight and early morning hours.
• Maintains in a clean and presentable manner.
• Responsible for keeping all areas in safe, clean condition.
• Keeps front entrance and outside areas clean and trash picked up.
• Responsible for converting the facility from one event to the next.
• Responsible for cleaning and maintaining needs of the facility.

• Some knowledge of a variety of building and other trades including electric, plumbing, small engine and carpentry.
• Ability to use a variety of hand and power tools for the safe and effective maintenance and repair of arena facilities and equipment.
• Ability to understand and follow both oral and written instructions.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public, customers, vendors, promoters.

At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.

Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.