Event Housekeeping Supervisor - Comerica Park

The Detroit Tigers, a renowned Major League Baseball (MLB) team, offers fans an unforgettable experience at their state-of-the-art ballpark located in Detroit, Michigan. The organization is widely respected not only for its rich history and competitive spirit on the field but also for its commitment to world-class fan experiences and operational excellence. As part of the legendary Detroit Tigers organization, the Event Housekeeping Supervisor role is integral in maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and overall presentation of the ballpark during MLB games, concerts, and special events. Olympia Entertainment, Inc., which manages the Detroit Tigers' game day operations, is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive and professional workplace environment where employees can thrive and contribute meaningfully to the fan experience.

This full-time Event Housekeeping Supervisor position demands a dedicated professional capable of supervising and guiding a team of housekeeping staff to uphold rigorous standards of cleanliness and safety throughout the venue. The role requires working in a dynamic, fast-paced, and energetic environment, where attention to detail and quick problem-solving are paramount. The supervisor will lead efforts before, during, and after events to ensure all seating areas, suites, concourses, restrooms, and other public or private spaces meet the organization’s high standards. As a leader, this role involves training, motivating, scheduling, and inspiring a diverse team to deliver exceptional service amid the hustle and bustle of major sporting events and concerts.

Alongside leadership responsibilities, the Event Housekeeping Supervisor manages inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensures compliance with OSHA and ballpark safety standards, and collaborates closely with various departments, including facilities management, security, and event operations, to guarantee seamless event execution. The role also involves detailed reporting of maintenance and safety concerns to ensure prompt resolution. Given the extensive physical demands and variable schedule, this position requires flexibility—working evenings, weekends, holidays, and during special events is essential.

Successful candidates will bring a minimum of two to three years of housekeeping or janitorial experience, including at least one year in a supervisory capacity, preferably within large venues such as stadiums or arenas. Strong leadership and communication skills are crucial for effective team management, as is a customer-service orientation that enhances the environment for fans, players, and staff alike. The Detroit Tigers organization values individuals who are proactive, energetic, and capable of fostering positive workplace relationships while maintaining a polished, professional appearance. Physical stamina and the ability to perform multiple tasks under pressure will lead to success in this rewarding role.

Working for the Detroit Tigers as an Event Housekeeping Supervisor offers the chance to be part of a storied sports franchise with a passionate fan base and a vibrant community presence. The organization maintains a commitment to equal employment opportunities and actively supports accessibility and accommodations throughout the recruitment and employment process. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to one of the most beloved baseball teams in the United States while developing your career in facilities and event management within a supportive and inclusive environment.