Athletic Event Worker HS MS

Job Summary

The Athletic Event Worker supports the successful operation of high school athletic events by providing game-day services in a variety of roles, including ticket sales and admissions, scoreboard operation, concessions, public address announcing, and general event support. This position helps ensure a safe, organized, and positive experience for student-athletes, spectators, coaches, officials, and visitors while representing the school corporation in a professional manner.

Essential Functions

Perform assigned game-day duties, including ticket taking, admissions, scoreboard operation, concessions, public address announcing, and other event-related responsibilities. Accurately operate scoreboards and timing equipment for athletic contests. Sell and collect admission tickets while providing courteous customer service to spectators.

Prepare, sell, and handle concessions in accordance with food safety and cash-handling procedures. Serve as the public address announcer for athletic events when assigned, providing clear and professional announcements. Assist with event setup and cleanup, including preparing facilities and equipment for contests. Monitor assigned areas to help maintain a safe and orderly environment.

Provide assistance and information to spectators, coaches, officials, and visiting teams as needed. Follow all school corporation policies, athletic department procedures, and safety guidelines. Maintain professionalism and confidentiality when representing the school corporation. Attend required training sessions and meetings as assigned.

Perform other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director or designee.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED preferred. Strong communication and customer service skills. Ability to work effectively with students, staff, parents, and community members. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Basic computer and technology skills preferred for scoreboard operation and event management systems.

Ability to accurately handle cash transactions and maintain records when assigned. Dependable, punctual, and able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled. Previous experience in athletics, customer service, concessions, or event operations preferred but not required. Physical Requirements Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time.

Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 25 pounds. Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions. Ability to perform repetitive tasks associated with event operations and concessions.

This position is an as-needed, event-based position and is not eligible for corporation-sponsored benefits.