2026 US Open Event Operations Team Member (Seasonal)

About Us

It takes the most talented people to put on the world’s greatest tennis event. The US Open Tennis Championships is one of the highest-attended annual sporting events in the world. Each year, for three weeks in the late summer, the US Open is the focus of the sports & entertainment universe. Passionate fans from around the globe come to NYC to be part of the event that has redefined 'spectacular' and become a worldwide pop-culture destination.

We are a passionate team of staff and volunteers focused on growing the sport of tennis and making it accessible to all. We are committed to removing barriers and creating opportunities for ALL to participate. Don’t know tennis? Don’t worry, you can still find yourself in the game!

About the Role

We are seeking Seasonal Event Operations Team Members who play an essential role in the US Open experience. In this role, you will be responsible for the setup and breakdown of all NTC Events, including the US Open.

• Setup of all office locations, restaurants, and picnic areas throughout the NTC
• Distribute daily US Open promotional giveaways
• Monitor and maintain sufficient inventory levels of all event equipment
• Assemble and distribute furniture, fixtures, and equipment as needed
• Maintain clean and safe storage and front-of-house event spaces at all times
• Ensure all equipment is returned to designated spaces neatly upon conclusion of events
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Basic proficiency in computers and ability to learn inventory management software
• Ability to lift 50lbs+
• Punctual and presentable shift attendance, neatly groomed in a clean, well-maintained uniform
• Must maintain a positive demeanor
• Excellent communication skills
• Available to work for the full duration of the US Open tournament, including days, nights, weekends, and extended hours
• Must be able to work autonomously and as part of a team
• Valid Driver’s License and Forklift Operator experience strongly preferred

Benefits

• Compensation: Hourly rate of $19.00 (non-exempt position)
• Uniforms: Provided to ensure a professional and cohesive team appearance
• Daily Meal Allowance: A meal allowance will be loaded onto your credentials each workday during the US Open
• Exciting Work Environment: Be part of a dynamic team at a world-class venue, contributing to an unforgettable experience for players, staff, and fans

Location

Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Flushing, NY 11368