Full-Time
Overnight Facility Services Supervisor
Posted on 10/31/2025
Vinik Sports Group
201-500 employees
Manages NHL team and arena operations
No salary listed
United States
Hybrid
Minor remote work allowed; onsite presence required in the Greater Tampa Bay Area.
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- High school diploma or GED required
- Minimum 1 year of experience supervising a large, diverse staff
- Demonstrated knowledge in the practice and procedures related to all areas of housekeeping and/or event set up, tear down and change overs
- Possesses a thorough understanding of the operational procedures, facility capabilities, industry terminology, event-related services and technical requirements for all the types of events anticipated at the facility
- Ability to work independently, exercising judgment and initiative
- Effective written and oral communication skills
- Excellent time management and decision-making abilities
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Experience using Windows and Microsoft applications
- Ability to multitask, meet tight deadlines and work well under pressure
- Support management with the coordination of personnel and daily activities involved in the successful execution of department operations on a designated shift
- Participate in pre-shift meetings to facilitate team building, motivation, safety, training, company and event information sharing
- Proactively communicate with staff to assure a high morale and positive work environment
- Make recommendations to managers regarding performance recognition and rewards
- Assist shift manager with scheduling of Facility Services staff to ensure deployments are prepared and filled according to shift and event housekeeping and/or conversion needs
- Execute off-season summer projects and maintenance plans created by managers
- Participate and assists in training employees on housekeeping and/or conversion “best practices”
- Assure the health, safety and security of co-workers and guests by following and ensuring staff follow all operational and safety procedures, rules and OSHA standards
- Assist managers in the investigation, reporting and recordkeeping of all accidents, safety violations and employee disciplinary incidents
- Provide support with ongoing maintenance and care of all housekeeping and/or conversion equipment
- Responsible for maintenance of SDS sheets for all chemicals and products, ensuring they are up to date and in the correct locations
- Assist with inspection of building to ensure cleaning standards are maintained at a high level and building remains in a clean and safe state
- Support department inventory process, resource/supply tracking and recordkeeping
- Maintain effective working relationships with employees, contractors, guests and visitors
- Remain flexible and adjusts to situations and exhibits unconditional professionalism
- Perform other duties, as assigned
- Assist in the oversight and leadership of housekeeping and conversion staff
- Assist in the hiring, training, coaching and development of housekeeping and conversion staff
- Assist with performance appraisals, reporting on employee performance issues and administration of disciplinary action
- Game/Event Night responsibilities: Yes
- Approximate number of events worked per year: 150+
- 1 year of experience in a sports/entertainment venue preferred
Vinik Sports Group oversees the Tampa Bay Lightning and owns the lease to Benchmark International Arena in downtown Tampa, and also manages the Yuengling Center at the University of South Florida via TBSE. It runs the team and venues, handling operations, branding, and renovations, including a private upgrade of the publicly owned arena, and works with private partners like Benchmark International and Arctos. The group differentiates itself by combining franchise ownership with venue management and a network of private investors to grow both on-ice performance and facility value. Its goal is to sustain competitive success for the Lightning while maximizing long-term value of the venues through efficient operations and strategic partnerships.
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Tampa, Florida
Founded
N/A
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Sale to Ostrover and Lipschultz on October 24, 2024, provides capital infusion.
- Retains Tampa Bay Lightning control until October 2027 post-sale.
- Active job postings signal expansion in sports and entertainment hiring.
What critics are saying
- Ostrover and Lipschultz seize full Lightning control in October 2027.
- Low Indeed ratings drive key staff departures to Florida Panthers within 6-12 months.
- Benchmark Arena open houses fail to secure tenants in 3-6 months.
What makes Vinik Sports Group unique
- Vinik Sports Group manages three-time Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay Lightning.
- VSG hosts community events like Lightning watch parties and Maren Morris concerts.
- VSG partners with WWE for four Yuengling Center events starting May 24, 2025.
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Benefits
Remote Work Options
Flexible Work Hours
Company News
The venue opened in 1996 and became Benchmark International Arena in August 2025 when the global mergers and acquisitions firm, Benchmark International, partnered with Vinik and the Lightning.
"March 7, 2025 - WWE in partnership with the Tampa Bay Sports Commission and Vinik Sports Group, today announced a Memorial Day weekend takeover of the Yuengling Center in Tampa, Florida, with four consecutive events beginning Saturday, May 24.