Event Staff

Event Day Command Post Representative

The Florida Panthers are a community focused organization led by an authentic management team that served our country and now serves the South Florida community. The organization is on the rise and is experiencing success both on and off the ice. Led by General Manager Bill Zito, the Panthers are coming off their best season in franchise history, entering the 2024-2025 season as Stanley Cup Champions. Off the ice, the business is experiencing growth across all key metrics and our revenue is at an all-time high. The organization is expanding outside of Amerant Bank Arena via the renovation of the FTL War Memorial in downtown Fort Lauderdale. This state-of-the-art ice facility features two regulation-size rinks, including a new team practice rink with stadium seating, and a 4,000-capacity music theatre for live entertainment. The future is bright, and we are very proud of what we are building in South Florida.

Job Summary

The Command Post position is an event-based position. This person will act as a central hub for the department and is responsible for the data entry of work orders as they are called in via walkie-talkie during events and hockey games. The information called out often involves patrons' safety and is time sensitive, so it is imperative the person fulfilling this role is detail oriented and works well under pressure, coordinating responses and ensuring these work orders are closed in a timely fashion to prevent the situation from escalating.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Data entry: incoming calls need to be logged into our work order system.
• Communication management: relaying critical information to the corresponding personnel.
• Coordinating responses with counterparts from other departments.
• Monitor relevant incoming information from various sources in efforts to prevent duplicate work orders and calls.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Technical proficiency encouraged
• Detail oriented
• Strong communication skills

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a non-exempt (hourly) position. Must be able to work flexible hours, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

At the Florida Panthers Hockey Club, Arena Operating Company, Panthers IceDen, Sanza Food Service, War Memorial Benefit Corporation, and FLA Team Shop, we strive to make every employee feel valued and respected for who they are and the unique contributions they make. We believe that a diverse and inclusive company is a more innovative and successful company, which is why we aim to infuse diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) into all aspects of our culture and our business. We welcome all to apply and join our team. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.