Laborer - Overnight Conversion Crew | Part-time|UBS Arena
Company : Dallas Convention Center
Location : Elmont, NY, 11003
Job Type : Part Time
Date Posted : 6 January 2026
Oak View Group
Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.
Position Summary
We are our hiring our Laborer - Overnight Conversion Crew. The Laborer - Overnight Conversion Crew is responsible for Operating and converting UBS Arena from event to event. You will be working to reconfigure the arena, it’s floor and concourses based on the specific needs of each event at UBS Arena.
This role will pay an hourly rate of $23.75
Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching.
EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline.
About the Venue
UBS Arena at Belmont Park is made for music and built for hockey. New York's newest premier entertainment and sports venue and home of the New York Islanders is developed in partnership with Oak View Group, the New York Islanders, and Jeff Wilpon. The state of the art arena opened in November 2021 and has welcomed numerous top artists including Harry Styles, Sebastian Maniscalco, Billie Eilish, Dua Lipa, TWICE, Eagles, John Mayer, Kendrick Lamar and Post Malone. The venue delivers an unmatched live entertainment experience for guests including clear sightlines and premier acoustics.
UBS Arena is at the forefront of sustainability, being awarded LEED Green Building Certification in January 2023. The venue also achieved carbon neutrality for operations in Fall 2022 which made it the first arena to do so on the eastern United States seaboard. For more information on the venue’s sustainability efforts, please visit UBSArena.com/sustainability.
Located on the historic grounds of Belmont Park, UBS Arena is located just 30 minutes by LIRR from Grand Central or Penn Station and is easily accessible from across the region via mass transit or car. To plan your trip, please visit UBSArena.com/plan-your-trip.
For additional information, please visit UBSArena.com or @UBSArena on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
Responsibilities
• Ability to work overnight shift (10pm-7am). • Lift heavy weights, stand and move on your feet for long periods of time • Follow directions and complete assigned tasks in a timely manner. • The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities. • Perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task or another, without the loss of efficiency of composure. • Follow all operating policies and procedures at all times. • Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
• High school Diploma or equivalent required. • Job related training or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities preferred. • Reliable, punctual, and regular in attendance with good communication skills. • Conversion or change-over experience required. • Must have the ability to read and write in a working environment. • Ability to perform in crisis and to work under pressure without the loss of composure. • Ability to sit, walk, stand, lift up to 75lbs, reach, pull, push, grasp, and drag. • Ability to maintain patron, employee, and company confidentiality. • Must have reliable transportation to and from UBS Arena for scheduled shifts
Who you are:• Accountable: Take ownership of your work and of your projects from start to finish with a keen attention to detail• Flexible: Switch gears on a moment’s notice and adapt to shifting priorities• Collaborative: Build cross-functional relationships within the organization and with partners• Passionate: Bring energy and a can-do attitude to the role every day• Solutions-Oriented: Show off your problem-solving and decision-making skills while focusing on the solutions in every case
Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference
At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
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Frequently asked questions
This position requires frequent lifting of up to 75 pounds, prolonged standing, walking, and moving across the arena floors overnight. Strong stamina and ability to work in a fast-paced environment during night hours are essential to successfully reconfigure the venue between events.
Tasks include changing floor layouts, moving equipment, setting up and breaking down event-specific configurations, and following detailed instructions to ensure smooth transitions. Attention to detail and the ability to adapt quickly to different event setups are key.
While primarily a part-time labor role, consistent performance can lead to more responsibilities or full-time opportunities within Oak View Group's venue operations, potentially expanding into supervisory or logistics coordination positions.
Besides the hourly rate of $23.75, part-time roles offer access to a 401(k) savings plan with matching contributions, which is a notable advantage for part-time workers seeking retirement savings options.
Elmont's proximity to New York City increases demand for overnight labor roles, especially in venues like UBS Arena. However, competition remains moderate as specialized overnight shift experience is valued, making this niche role attractive for local job seekers.
While no specific certifications are mandatory, prior experience in conversion or change-over work is preferred. Having a high school diploma and reliable transportation is critical due to the overnight schedule and venue location.
Dallas Convention Center emphasizes inclusivity and collaboration. Employees on the overnight crew benefit from a supportive environment that values flexibility, accountability, and a solutions-oriented mindset, enhancing teamwork during high-pressure event turnovers.
UBS Arena is a state-of-the-art venue with a focus on sustainability and high-profile events, offering laborers the chance to work behind the scenes at major concerts and sports games, making the overnight conversion role uniquely dynamic compared to typical warehouse jobs.
Yes, $23.75 per hour is above average for part-time overnight labor positions in Elmont, NY, reflecting the specialized nature of event conversion work and the physical demands of the role, which often surpass typical warehouse or fulfillment pay rates.
Since shifts run from 10 PM to 7 AM, relying on personal transportation is recommended due to limited public transit options during overnight hours. UBS Arena is accessible by car, but planning ahead for safe late-night travel is crucial for punctuality.