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Saffire, LLC

Operations & Conversion Manager

Saffire, LLC

. Assist the Director of Operations in overseeing venue operations, including Engineering, Building & Grounds, Technical Services, Event Services, Public Safety, Security, Custodial, and Parking .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeMesa • Arizona • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in venue operations and event management, ensuring compliance with safety standards and effective coordination across departments. Proven ability to lead teams, manage large-scale events, and implement operational solutions in fast-paced environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Venue Operations ManagementEvent Services CoordinationLeadership and Team SupervisionOSHA Compliance KnowledgeProject Management Skills

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Hard Skills
Facility ManagementEvent ConversionsForklift OperationPallet Jack OperationStaging Systems ManagementCAD Drawing InterpretationSafety Procedures KnowledgeEvent Setup and BreakdownOrganizational SkillsAttention to Detail
Soft Skills
Excellent CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsCustomer Service OrientationProblem-Solving CapabilitiesPlanning Skills
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficeFacility Management Systems
Industry Keywords
Event ManagementConvention CentersArenasAmphitheatersStadiumsPublic SafetyLife Safety StandardsADA Requirements

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Assist the Director of Operations in overseeing venue operations, including Engineering, Building & Grounds, Technical Services, Event Services, Public Safety, Security, Custodial, and Parking
  • Coordinate operational activities with internal departments, clients, promoters, contractors, and third-party vendors
  • Ensure operational readiness of event spaces, meeting rooms, exhibit halls, outdoor spaces, and amphitheater facilities
  • Serve as Manager on Duty during events, providing leadership, decision-making support, and problem resolution
  • Anticipate operational challenges and implement solutions that minimize disruption
  • Support communication and coordination across departments for event requirements and operational plans
  • Maintain compliance with OSHA, life safety standards, ADA requirements, and facility policies and procedures
  • Oversee and participate in event setups, room turnovers, changeovers, and venue conversions
  • Ensure equipment, materials, and resources are available and properly deployed for setup and breakdown activities
  • Coordinate movement, storage, loading, and unloading of event equipment, furnishings, staging elements, and client materials
  • Interpret event layouts, CAD drawings, diagrams, and setup instructions
  • Oversee installation and removal of seating configurations, staging, risers, platforms, scaffolding, and other event infrastructure
  • Operate and supervise safe use of forklifts, pallet jacks, riding scrubbers, and other facility equipment
  • Ensure setup areas and storage locations are organized, clean, and prepared for upcoming events

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree in Facility Management, Business Administration, Engineering, Event Management, or a related field preferred
  • 3-5+ years of experience in venue operations, event services, event conversions, facility management, convention centers, arenas, amphitheaters, stadiums, or similar environments
  • 1-3+ years of supervisory or team leadership experience preferred
  • Experience supporting large-scale events, conventions, concerts, festivals, and multi-day programming
  • Experience operating event and facility equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, staging systems, and related tools preferred
  • Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered
  • Strong organizational, planning, and project management skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to supervise, coach, and develop staff
  • Strong customer service orientation and problem-solving capabilities
  • Working knowledge of facility operations, event conversions, safety procedures, and OSHA regulations
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office and facility management systems preferred
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining exceptional attention to detail
  • Ability to lift, push, pull, bend, stand, and walk for extended periods as required
  • Ability to work a non traditional schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Paid vacation
  • 401k plan
  • Generous total rewards package
  • Opportunities to learn from world-leading experts
  • Opportunity to contribute to projects across sports, entertainment, hospitality, and live experiences