Spotlight Operator (PT)

Spotlight Operator (PT)

Location: San Antonio, TX / Non-Exempt 

At Spurs Sports & Entertainment (SS&E), we work in service of something bigger than ourselves. To us it is so much more than just a game or concert.  It takes all the members of our Spurs team to harness the power of sports and entertainment to create moments that excite, memories that endure, and connections that strengthen our community.

SS&E owns and operates the San Antonio Spurs (NBA), Austin Spurs (NBA G-League), and the San Antonio FC (USL), and manages day-to-day operations of the Frost Bank Center, Toyota Field, and STAR Complex.   

We know that our people are our greatest asset as an organization.

We aspire to provide our teams with meaningful work, to live our values - Integrity, Success & Caring – day-to-day in what we do and foster an inclusive culture for our 1K+ employee workforce.  

We are looking for a Spotlight Operator to join our team! The eligible candidates are in charge of operating spotlights and moving lights (if applicable) for all Spurs home games and some franchise events.

They arrive 1.5 hours prior to games.

They then operate spotlights for the duration of games.

They could also be called upon to be present at special night rehearsals (Opening Night, NBA Finals, retirement ceremonies), and trainings as needed.

This role cannot be performed remotely.

What You’ll Do: 


* Operate spotlights during Spurs games, as cued by Lighting Director. 


* Relay payroll to manager. 


* Communicate any repairs needed to spotlights in order to function at full capacity. 


* Other Duties as assigned.

Who You Are:  


* Available to work at least 5 games during Spurs season.


* Able to work from 1.5 hours prior to a game until the end of the game.


* Must be able to operate a spotlight and take direction during a game.


* Self-starter, proactive, highly-motivated.


* Detail-oriented.


* Has a commitment to excellence.


* Demonstrate poise, tact and diplomacy.


* Strong teamwork aptitude required.


* Stand/Sit/Walk for long periods of time.

 

Physical Requirements:


* Ability to handle heights (this position operates from the catwalk level).


* Ability to climb a ladder down to the platform where the spotlight is located.


* Ability to sit, stand, walk for long periods of time.


* Ability to maneuver a spotlight while standing for long period of time.

In every position, each employee is expected to: demonstrate alignment with SS&E’s core values and mission, collaborate with internal/external community members and demonstrate ongoing development.  

If you don’t have experience in every single bullet above, no sweat – we still want to hear from you and encourage you to apply!   

  



*SS&E is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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