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Detroit Tigers

Operations Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
On-call
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Professional Development
Flexible work schedule

Job Description

Detroit Tigers is a renowned professional baseball team based in Detroit, Michigan. Established in 1894, the Detroit Tigers have a storied history in Major League Baseball (MLB) and are known for their passionate fanbase and iconic Comerica Park venue. The organization prides itself on providing memorable experiences for fans through thrilling baseball games and a wide variety of events hosted at their stadium throughout the year. The Tigers not only focus on athletic excellence but also emphasize community engagement and operational excellence behind the scenes to ensure both players and guests enjoy a superior environment. As a major sports franchise,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in facility management, business administration, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 3+ years of experience in operations or facility management, preferably in a sports or entertainment venue
  • Strong knowledge of CMMS software, budgeting, and inventory management
  • Familiarity with OSHA, DOT, EPA, and health regulations, with experience conducting safety audits and training
  • Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and on-call rotations for events and emergencies
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to operate venue vehicles and equipment

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in facility management, business administration, or a related field
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in operations or facility management
  • Experience with CMMS software
  • Proficiency in budgeting and inventory management
  • Knowledge of OSHA, DOT, EPA, and health regulations
  • Experience conducting safety audits and staff training
  • Ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Experience in sports or entertainment venue operations
  • Strong leadership and team management skills

Job Duties

  • Manage day-to-day operations of multi-functional staff to ensure proper facility standards, events, housekeeping, maintenance and conversion needs are met
  • Monitor workflow activity and projections to ensure proper resource allocation needs are fulfilled and timelines are met
  • Supervise, train, and schedule staff, coach team, and work with HR on hiring while promoting teamwork
  • Track budgets and financials for staffing, projects, services, supplies, fuel, pest control, and storage
  • Serve as Manager on Duty for Detroit Tigers games and events, ensuring smooth operations and guest satisfaction
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, EPA, MLB, and health regulations through audits, policies, and staff training
  • Manage vehicle fleet maintenance, scheduling, and safety, implementing cost-effective strategies
  • Oversee fuel procurement, storage, and distribution, ensuring compliance and cost efficiency
  • Manage inventory, storage, and delivery of materials and tools, optimizing logistics and storage
  • Manage pest control programs with vendors to meet health and safety standards
  • Oversee annual stadium opening and closing, monitoring off-season needs and projects
  • Participate in on-call emergency rotation to address urgent building system issues
  • Lead the preparation of repair estimates, manage budgets for maintenance projects, and oversee project development from planning through completion
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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