Lumen Field, home of the NFL’s Seattle Seahawks and MLS’ Seattle Sounders, today announced a plan to hire 500+ new employees to join their event day staff. All roles, which include full and part-time positions, will begin with an increased starting wage of $21/hour.
“Lumen Field hosts some of the world’s most premier sports and entertainment events, and our event day staff is vital to the premium guest experience we want everyone to have when they attend an event at our venue,” said Zach Hensley, Seattle Seahawks Vice President of Operations, and General Manager, Lumen Field. “As we return to in-person events, we are thrilled to open more than 500additional event day staff positions. We are proud to increase our starting wage to $21/hour for both existing and new employees as a reflection of their hard work and dedication to our fans.”
Open roles include:
- Guest Services
- Food & Beverage Cashiers
- Retail
- Culinary positions
- Event Security
Ideal candidates are welcoming, professional individuals who will care for guests who attend Lumen Field’s events, including Seattle Seahawks games, Sounders FC matches, concerts and many other exciting events held year-round. In addition to thousands of local fans, Lumen Field is the busiest sports and entertainment venue in the Pacific Northwest, attracting more than 2.4 million people annually from all over the globe. Many roles are paid weekly. Team members also receive free parking, a discount to the Seahawks Pro Shop, growth opportunities, and an exciting atmosphere.