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Operations Coordinator

Lexington, VA 24450, USA

Job Type

Workspace

In-person

About the Role

Requirements

Primary Focus


You are responsible for:

  • Maintaining an accurate master event calendar

  • Coordinating and scheduling event staff

  • Managing vendor documentation and insurance requirements

  • Tracking compliance and risk management details

  • Creating and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)


Key Responsibilities


Event Calendar Management

  • Own and maintain the master event calendar

  • Ensure no booking conflicts

  • Communicate event timelines internally and create staffing calendars.


Staff Scheduling & Coordination

  • Schedule event staff based on event size and needs

  • Confirm availability and communicate assignments clearly

  • Ensure proper staffing levels for setup, event execution, and breakdown

  • Track hours and assist with payroll coordination

  • Develop backup staffing plans


SOP & Process Documentation

  • Create and update Standard Operating Procedures

  • Document workflows for recurring tasks

  • Identify inefficiencies and propose system improvements

  • Maintain operational manuals for staff reference

  • Help implement scalable systems as the venue grows


Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in operations, event coordination, hospitality, or administrative management

  • Exceptional organizational skills

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Ability to manage multiple timelines simultaneously

  • Experience with scheduling systems or CRM software

  • Comfortable working in project management tools and spreadsheets

  • Ability to anticipate problems and proactively solve them

  • Available to work some weekends during event season


Ideal Candidate

  • Extremely organized and process-driven

  • Calm under pressure

  • Proactive rather than reactive

  • Systems-oriented and detail-focused

  • Comfortable holding others accountable

  • A clear communicator

  • Motivated by creating structure and clarity


Performance Metrics

  • Accuracy of event calendar

  • Staff scheduling efficiency

  • Vendor documentation compliance rate

  • SOP completion and updates

  • Reduction in operational errors or last-minute issues


Compensation

  • Competitive full-time pay

  • Opportunity for performance-based bonuses

  • Long-term growth potential as the venue scales

  • Stable, leadership-level operations role

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