Major League Baseball is looking for a Lead Attendant, Facilities & Event Operations in the Facilities & Event Operations department to serve as a hands-on, entry-level facility operations position responsible for supporting the daily setup, breakdown, cleanliness, and overall readiness of the Jackie Robinson Training Complex.
Event Setup & Breakdown
- Assist with the physical setup and breakdown of meetings, events, athletic programs, tournaments, internal functions, and special events
- Move, set up, and break down tables, chairs, tents, barricades, trash cans, coolers, signage, hydration stations, and other operational equipment
- Follow event layouts, setup instructions, and directions from the Senior Coordinator to ensure spaces are prepared correctly and on time
- Support room flips, conference center setups, outdoor event setups, parking lot preparation, and campus-wide event needs
- Assist with field, clubhouse, locker room, training room, auxiliary sleeping quarters, and meeting space preparation as needed
- Help maintain a clean, organized, and professional appearance in guest-facing and back-of-house spaces
Facility Cleaning & Campus Upkeep
- Perform power washing throughout the facility, including sidewalks, common areas, entrances, and other assigned areas
- Assist with general campus upkeep by identifying and addressing cleanliness, equipment placement, trash, and appearance-related concerns
- Help keep storage areas, equipment areas, and operational spaces organized, clean, and safe
- Assist with moving, organizing, and storing furniture, fixtures, and equipment across campus
- Report damaged equipment, safety concerns, maintenance issues, or facility needs to the Senior Coordinator
Minor Maintenance & Villas Support
- Assist with minor nightly maintenance needs in the villas and other guest areas
- Help troubleshoot basic guest-related issues, including televisions, remotes, cable connections, power issues, and other minor operational concerns
- Communicate unresolved maintenance concerns to the appropriate department or supervisor
- Maintain professionalism when responding to guest, staff, or department requests
Equipment, Logistics & Inventory Support
- Help maintain inventory of tables, chairs, tents, barricades, signage, coolers, radios, carts, and other event equipment
- Load, unload, transport, and stage equipment and supplies for events and daily operations
- Assist with shipping and receiving needs, including deliveries, packages, donations, and equipment movement
- Ensure supplies and equipment are returned to the proper storage locations after use
- Help maintain organized and accessible storage areas
Frontline Operations Support
- Support Operations Attendants, Gate Attendants, and other event staff during assigned shifts
- Assist with daily task completion and provide hands-on support where needed
- Communicate operational needs, delays, safety concerns, or guest issues to the Senior Coordinator
- Follow assigned checklists, work orders, and daily priorities
General Responsibilities
- Work collaboratively with Operations, Event Planning, Hotel Operations, Food & Beverage, Grounds, Engineering, Security, Housekeeping, and other departments
- Maintain a clean, safe, and professional work environment
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Senior Coordinator, Facilities & Event Operations or Operations leadership
Qualifications & Skills
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred
- Entry-level position; previous experience in facility operations, event setup, maintenance support, hospitality, athletics, or labor-based work preferred
- Must be dependable, punctual, and willing to perform physical, hands-on work
- Ability to follow directions, complete assigned tasks, and communicate issues clearly to a supervisor while also having the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Ability to regularly lift, carry, push, pull, move, and set up tables, chairs, barricades, tents, equipment, supplies, and other operational materials
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, rain, and humidity
- Basic troubleshooting skills preferred, including the ability to assist with televisions, remotes, cable connections, and minor guest-room issues
- Must be available to work nights, weekends, holidays, and extended hours based on event and facility needs
Top MLB Perks & Benefits
- Discounts on MLB and JRTC merchandise
- Complimentary or discounted tickets to special events at JRTC
- JRTC Employee & Family appreciation events
The Jackie Robinson Training Complex (JRTC), operated by Major League Baseball (MLB) located in Vero Beach, Florida, serves as a year-round hub for amateur development initiatives and events designed to diversify and strengthen the talent pipelines of baseball and softball. We are the permanent home to several signature youth-focused events and programs, such as the Nike RBI World Series and the Hank Aaron Invitational, which teach players how to succeed on and off the field. The historic facility, formerly known as Dodgertown, was renamed Jackie Robinson Training Complex in honor of its trailblazing namesake.
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Why MLB?
Major League Baseball (MLB) is the most historic of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada. Employees love working at MLB because of the culture of growth, teamwork, and professionalism. Employees who are most successful at MLB take initiative, know how to identify problems and provide solutions, and always put the Team first. For those ready to step up to the plate and join the major leagues, MLB takes the same approach as teams do with their players: empowering our “workforce athletes” to be at their best by engineering experiences that put employees in the best position to succeed. Major League Baseball is looking for candidates who are passionate about growing America’s pastime to best serve its fans for decades to come.
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