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Golden State Warriors

Manager, Conversions and Operations

Golden State Warriors, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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The Manager, Conversions and Operations is a vital leadership position within the Chase Center’s Arena Operations team. This role is a primary driver for planning and managing all arena conversions and operational logistics. Responsibilities include overseeing daily and event‑related operations and ensuring the safe, efficient, and timely transformation of the venue to support diverse programming, such as basketball events, concerts, family shows, corporate, and private events. A critical function is the scheduling and supervising union utility staff and contractors. The ideal candidate must have hands‑on experience in arena conversions, staff leadership in a unionized environment, and the flexibility to work variable schedules, including overnight shifts. This position reports to the Director, Operations.

Come share your expertise while learning more about this growing sports and entertainment organization that values your initiative and dedication.

This is a full-time position based in San Francisco, CA.

Key Responsibilities

Plan, coordinate, and supervise all arena conversions and changeovers between major events (NBA games, concerts, family shows, etc.)

Manage labor teams during the installation and removal of complex equipment, including basketball courts, stages, retractable seating systems, and specialized event rigging

Coordinate with the Time & Attendance Coordinator to ensure operational coverage and cost efficiency in scheduling

Act as Manager‑on‑Duty (MOD) and be the liaison for internal departments during events and conversions, ensuring all back of house operations are executed safely and on time

Maintain all conversion‑related equipment in optimal working condition, oversee the preventative maintenance program, and ensure storage areas are clean, organized and accessible

Collaborate closely with the Events team to ensure building needs are met efficiently and within budget

Ensure rigorous compliance with labor agreements, safety regulations, and organizational policies

Collaborate with the CMMS administrator to ensure all work orders are tracked, completed, and documented

Develop and adhere to a comprehensive safety program that complies with Cal / OSHA and other federal / local regulations

Support sustainability initiatives and waste‑reduction practices related to event operations

Collaborate with the Director of Operations on standard operating procedures (SOPs) and best practices for back of house workflows

Oversee inventory and procurement of conversion‑related materials (i.e. stanchions, pipe and drape, tables, staging, etc.)

Other duties as assigned

Required Experience & Skills

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Business, Facility / Event Manager, Sports Management) or equivalent practical experience

3+ years of progressive venue and back of house operations experience, preferably in a unionized sports and entertainment venue and 3+ years supervisory experience highly preferred

Extensive knowledge of complex arena conversion practices, including retractable seating systems, staging, and court installations

Familiarity with CMMS systems and maintenance workflows

Strong understanding of workplace safety standards, OSHA regulations, and emergency response procedures

Excellent communication, leadership, and problem‑solving skills and be highly organized and able to manage multiple projects with competing priorities

Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs and work on ladders, lifts, and in high or tight spaces

Regular exposure to loud environments, large crowds, and fast‑paced event settings

Flexible and demanding work schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed in support of conversions and events

Compensation

$96,000 - $102,000 + Bonus

Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision benefits for employees and dependents

Employer 401K match

Vacation, Summer Half‑Day Fridays and a generous paid time off plan for pregnancy and parental leaves

Warriors home tickets, team store discount and more!

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Golden State is an equal opportunity employer.

We will ensure that qualified applicants with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Want to learn more about who we are and what we value? Visit www.warriors.com/employment.

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