National Basketball Association (NBA)

Ball Person (Part-Time)

National Basketball Association (NBA)  •  Santa Cruz, CA (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
Apply
AI can make mistakes so check important info. Chat history is never stored.

Job Description

About the Position

The Santa Cruz Warriors are looking to hire part-time Ball Persons for the 2026-2027 basketball season. In this role, you will assist in various tasks including, but not limited to, cleaning the locker room, mopping the basketball court, maintaining the equipment room, washing and folding laundry, and general assistance to the team and basketball operations staff.

This is an excellent opportunity to share your expertise while learning more about this growing sports and entertainment organization that values your initiative and dedication!

This is a part-time position and is located in Santa Cruz, CA.

Key Responsibilities

  • Mopping the court during games to ensure player and guest safety
  • Distribute water, towels, and other game time necessities
  • Coordinating and prioritizing various team related items during a game
  • Assist with laundry duties including washing, folding, and storing towels and uniforms
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of locker room and equipment room
  • Assist with bench setups/teardown
  • Attend to player, staff, and referee needs as directed
  • Other duties as assigned

Required Skills and Experience

  • Previous experience in a customer service environment and passionate about building a memorable experience for fans
  • Deep understanding of the game of basketball
  • Consistent track record working independently and with a group
  • High energy, meticulous, and hard-working individual
  • Ability to multi-task, be organized and to complete assignments in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Physical Demands

  • Pushing/pulling/carrying and lifting may include up to 50 lbs.
  • Stair climbing and the ability to sit/turn/bend/stand for long periods of time

Time Commitment

  • Must be able to work the majority of home games – 24 regular season games and play-offs, including weeknights, weekends and holidays
  • 5 hour shifts on game days, typically 4:00pm to 9:00pm

Compensation

  • $16.90 Per Hour

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

Please refer to our California Privacy Notice for more information about how we process your personal information, and your data protection rights.

#LI-DNP

National Basketball Association (NBA)

About National Basketball Association (NBA)

The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball.  Built around five professional sports leagues:  the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League and Basketball Africa League, the NBA has established a major international presence with games and programming available in 215 countries and territories in more than 50 languages, and merchandise for sale in more than 200 countries and territories on all seven continents. NBA Digital’s assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass.

The NBA has created one of the largest social media communities in the world, with 2.1 billion likes and followers globally across all league, team, and player platforms.  Through NBA Cares, the league addresses important social issues by working with internationally recognized youth-serving organizations that support education, youth and family development, and health-related causes.

Industry
Arts & Entertainment
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
New York, NY
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
nba.com
Social Media