Stadium Operations Manager

Overview

Lincoln Saltdogs, a NEBCO Company, is a professional baseball team and member of the American Association of Independent Professional Baseball. Since 2001, the Saltdogs have played their home games at Haymarket Park. For more information about Lincoln Saltdogs, visit

NEBCO, Inc. is a fourth-generation, family-owned and operated business with more than 1,100 employees across 50 locations in Nebraska. Since 1908 NEBCO has grown to be one of Nebraska’s most diversified and successful privately-owned businesses. For more information about NEBCO, visit

This position is responsible for the management of Bowlin Stadium, Gordon Center, and Haymarket Park, home of the Lincoln Saltdogs and University of Nebraska. Responsible for delivering and maintaining a superior level of customer service and assuring all facilities are operational and clean for all events, while building effective working relationships with Lincoln Pro Baseball Staff and the University of Nebraska Event Management Staff.

This is a confidential employee and must be able to safeguard information that is deemed confidential by the company and management. Must abide by Company Safety Program and Policies, while performing duties safely.

• Implements sound fiscal and financial management practices, including annual budgeting and oversight related to accounting provided by the NEBCO Corporate Office.
• Responsible for managing, recruiting, hiring, training, scheduling of hourly staff on game days and other events hosted at facilities, including all UNL and Lincoln Pro Baseball parking lot events.
• Manages and is onsite for all Lincoln Saltdogs and University of Nebraska baseball and softball games and non-baseball events/activities at Haymarket Park and Bowlin Stadium, including events in the parking lots.
• Responsible for scheduling and managing outsourced janitorial crew before, during and after all events at Haymarket Park during University of Nebraska, Lincoln Saltdogs games and non-baseball events, including all parking lot events.
• Responsible for managing and scheduling tent installations, advertising signage pieces, stadium field pads, pest control, window cleaning and carpet cleaning vendors to ensure the cleanliness of facility for all games and events.
• Responsible for completing pre-event walkthroughs to ensure the facility is properly cleaned and ready for each event. Responsible for assuring power washing is completed within Haymarket Park prior to each game and non-baseball event to ensure the facility is properly cleaned for the game/event.
• Responsible for the ordering of all janitorial products for the outsourced janitorial crew and submission of invoices to LPB General Manager.
• Responsible for minor repairs within the facilities and the scheduling of all electrical and plumbing or building needs throughout the facility as needed to ensure facility is operational for all games and events.
• Assists with the setup/breakdown of facility events as needed, including the parking lot.
• Attends all LPB and UNL event and facility operations meetings to ensure everyone is knowledgeable of the upcoming facility event schedule and needs/requirements from other departments within the organization.
• Implements, schedules, and executes the facilities preventative maintenance program for the upkeep of the buildings and grounds, including spring start up and the winterization of facilities and monitoring of the facilities when there is inclement weather.
• Assists the LPB General Manager in all business matters related to the facilities. Other duties as assigned.

• Four year degree or professional equivalent in Sports and Facility Management or related program; and
• two years of progressive facility and event management required, preferably in a professional sports environment managing, motivating, and leading a group; or
• an equivalent combination of education and experience

• Must have a valid NE drivers’ license and be insurable under the company’s insurance program.

• Working computer knowledge on Microsoft Word and Excel…