Arena Conversion Team Member
The Arena Conversion Team Member is responsible for managing and completing the setup and teardown of arenas for various large-scale events including concerts and sports. This involves tasks such as installing arena decking, stage assembly, rigging, and operating heavy machinery like forklifts for certified operators.
- On-site
- Calgary, AB
- Posted Aug 28, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
What the role is about: As an Arena Conversion Team Member, you will be part of an elite team that manages and completes conversions of the arenas for large events. These events include concerts, large sport events, graduations, meetings, banquets, etc. As an Arena Conversion Team Member you strive to approach your work to align with our 6 values which are at the core of who we are and what we do at WinSport. * Safety * Integrity * Belonging * Collaboration * Inspiration * Sustainability We are looking for both entry-level and experienced candidates to join our growing team! * Entry Level wage: Starting at $20/hr * Certified Operator wage: Starting at $24/hr Please note majority of these shifts are overnight What you will be doing: * Cover the ice with arena decking. * Various ice covering systems exist. * Remove and store decking after events. * Assist in the removal and installation of glass from the arena. * Assemble and disassemble concert/event stage in place. * Levelling, accurate placement for rigging, etc. * Install stairs, railings, skirting, etc. * Collapse and store in arena caging when torn down. * Prep arena board systems and gates. * Netting, gate removal/install, platform and bench removal/install. * Setup and teardown basketball court, including nets, video screens, etc. * Install and removal of stair systems from the arena floor to the stands. * Installation and removal of backdrop curtains. * Cleaning and prepping for the arrival of large-scale production teams and clients Certified Operator: * Operate forklift for removal and installation of glass from the arena. * Operate forklift for various setup and teardown tasks. What you bring: * Must be over the age of 18 * Arena concert and event setup experience is considered an asset. * Fall arrest certification is considered an asset. * Strong Teamwork Skills * Quick Learner * Strong Safety Mindset * Problem Solver Certified Operator: * Fall arrest certification is required. * Forklift certification. * Mobile Elevated Work Platform Certification. What We Can Offer You: If an unforgettable experience working alongside an amazing team wasn’t enough, as a WinSport Team Member you also receive the added benefits of: * Free Park pass * Free parking * Reciprocals at other ski resorts * Food, beverage, retail and program discounts * Access to our world-class gym facility. We also provide a culture where we value and take care of our people. We have a robust workplace wellness program that supports the physical, emotional, social and financial wellness of our team members. Discover, Develop, and Excel with WinSport: Working with WinSport means you will create one of the unique winter sport institutes in the world. You will be rubbing shoulders with athletes of all levels and disciplines, and you will be working in a world-class facility that showcases exceptional services to support our guests in training and maintaining an active lifestyle. You will thrive and be supported as you discover, develop and excel in your role at WinSport.
What you’ll do
The Arena Conversion Team Member is responsible for managing and completing the setup and teardown of arenas for various large-scale events including concerts and sports. This involves tasks such as installing arena decking, stage assembly, rigging, and operating heavy machinery like forklifts for certified operators.
Requirements
Candidates must be over 18 years old and possess a strong safety mindset, teamwork skills, and the ability to learn quickly. While entry-level candidates are welcome, specific certifications such as fall arrest, forklift, and mobile elevated work platform are required for certified operator roles.
Benefits
• Free Park pass • Free parking • Reciprocals at other ski resorts • Food, beverage, retail and program discounts • Access to our world-class gym facility • Workplace wellness program
Listed skills
- TeamworkPreferred
- Problem solvingPreferred
- Forklift operationPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Teamwork
- Safety mindset
- Problem solving
- Forklift operation
- Event setup
- Event teardown
- Rigging
- Equipment installation
- Quick learner
- Stairs And Railings
- Forklift Certification
- Quick Learning
- Microsoft Excel
- Forklift Truck
- Problem Solving
- Workplace Wellness
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Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
