Overview
Manager, Sports Facility and Special Events Jobs in North Olmsted at Soccer Sportsplex
We’re looking for a driven, organized, and customer-focused professional to join our team in a dual-role position supporting both facility operations and event rental growth.
Position Overview
This role combines day-to-day sports facility management with business development and execution for special events. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working with people, and is comfortable balancing operations, customer service, and sales.
Key ResponsibilitiesSports Facility Management
- Deliver a high level of customer service while ensuring leagues, programs, and daily operations run smoothly
- Open and close the facility; supervise and support part-time staff
- Oversee programming, including league management, scheduling, and event support
- Coordinate event setup, breakdown, and facility cleanliness
- Assist with recruiting, training, and managing part-time and student staff
- Support daily cash handling and basic financial operations
- Serve as a point of contact for players and families, including payments and program inquiries
- Maintain and update social media channels and assist with marketing efforts
- Coordinate facility maintenance and upkeep with leadership
- Perform general housekeeping and custodial duties as needed
Special Events & Sportsplex Rentals
- Identify new business opportunities and develop leads for event rentals
- Build relationships with prospective customers and introduce rental offerings
- Assist clients in selecting appropriate rental equipment and services
- Coordinate and execute event setups and breakdowns
- Perform deliveries and pickups for rental equipment
- Support on-site event operations to ensure successful execution
Qualifications
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and multitask
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Comfortable handling administrative, operational, and customer-facing responsibilities
- Basic understanding of sports facility operations and equipment preferred
- Ability to build relationships with customers, families, and community partners
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed
- Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends
Preferred Background
- Bachelor’s degree (or in progress) in Sports Management, Recreation, Business, or a related field
- Experience in a sports facility, event operations, or soccer environment is a plus
- Strong customer service and relationship-building skills
- Ability to stay organized and perform under pressure in a fast-paced setting
What We Offer
- Competitive pay
- Health benefits
- Paid time off (PTO)
Please Note: Management reserves the right to change, modify, and/or alter any of the duties listed in this detailed job description in order to meet business changes and demands.
Apply through Indeed or email to jobs [@] soccersportsplex.com.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Title: Manager, Sports Facility and Special Events
Company: Soccer Sportsplex
Location: North Olmsted
