Position Overview
The Charlotte Hornets are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Team Attendant to support the equipment staff with game-day preparation, in-game operations, and post-game responsibilities. This part-time, game-night role helps ensure that home and visiting team locker rooms, courtside equipment, and player support needs are handled efficiently and professionally.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Set up and prepare locker rooms for both the Charlotte Hornets and visiting teams prior to games.
- Coordinate with visiting team personnel to identify and address game-day equipment and locker room needs.
- Stock, organize, and manage Gatorade carts, NBA game balls, and other game-day supplies and equipment.
- Rebound for players during pregame shooting and warm-up activities as assigned.
- Provide in-game support to players and staff as directed by the Head Equipment Manager or Assistant Equipment Managers, including mopping the court, providing water, collecting player warm-ups, and completing other courtside tasks.
- Break down and organize court and bench-area equipment following games, including hydroculators, Gatorade carts, game balls, slip mats, and items located at the scorer’s table.
- Assist visiting teams with unloading and loading equipment trucks and team buses during arrival and departure at Spectrum Center.
- Support post-game clean-up, including laundry, restocking refrigerators and supplies, and cleaning and resetting locker rooms.
- Handle team, player, and organizational information with appropriate confidentiality and discretion.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Skills, Experience and Abilities
To perform the job successfully, you should demonstrate the following competencies:
- Strong organizational skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Dependable, service-oriented, and able to follow direction in a fast-paced game-night environment.
- Ability to remain professional, composed, and responsive while working under pressure and around players, coaches, staff, guests, and visiting teams.
- Positive attitude and commitment to representing the Charlotte Hornets brand in a professional manner.
- Ability to maintain confidential and sensitive information.
- Must be available at least four hours prior to tip-off and remain through completion of assigned post-game responsibilities.
- Must be available to work all Charlotte Hornets home games, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of the equipment and basketball operations support team.
- Must be able to lift, carry, or otherwise move up to 50 pounds.
Additional Information
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status
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