2026 US Open Handyperson (Seasonal)
USTA National Tennis Center Inc. · New York
📍 Queens, NYvia icimsPosted 2026-06-02
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Who We Are
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 world come to NYC to be a part of the event that has redefined 'spectacular' and has become a worldwide pop-culture destination. With more than 1 million on-site visitors, 224 million television viewers worldwide, close to 40 million online visits, and more than 3 billion social media engagements in 2025, why not come and enjoy the thrill and excitement of working with our team?
We are seeking Seasonal Handypersons to play an essential role in the US Open experience. In this role, you will be responsible for fixing safety hazards and responding to all maintenance calls.
The Role
Greet and assist all staff and guests in a welcoming and friendly manner
Report unattended bags and packages, medical situations, incidents, or emergencies immediately to the command center
Respond to maintenance calls and assist with the maintenance of the sports facility
Responsible for fixing any safety hazards and general repairs
Minor plumbing, carpentry, electrical work, and waterproofing
Collect, empty, and maintain garbage bins throughout site
Undertake general paintwork
Replace ceiling and floor tiles
Clean carpets throughout site
Janitorial servicing of the Arthur Ashe seating bowl (inner stadium) between matches and at the end of the last match
Responsible for clearing common areas
Carry out minor repairs and services
Be familiar with NTC procedures
Who You Are
Must have prior maintenance/Handyman experience
Previous guest or customer service related experience
Punctual and presentable shift attendance, neatly groomed in a clean, well-maintained uniform
Available to work for the full duration of the US Open tournament
Must be able to work 12+ hour shifts and be available days, nights and weekends
Willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions and able to stand for extended periods
Personable and proactive team player with excellent communication skills
Remain calm and focused in a fast-paced environment as well as during stressful situations
Bilingual (preferred)
What We Offer
Compensation: This is a non-exempt position with an hourly rate of $19.00 .
Uniforms: Employees will be provided with uniforms 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, allowing you to enjoy meals on-site during your shift.
Exciting Work Environment: Be part of a dynamic team at a world-class venue, contributing to an unforgettable experience for players, staff, and fans.
Come One, Come All
We strongly encourage you to apply if you’re interested; all unique backgrounds and experiences welcome!
USTA is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities for all individuals, regardless of age, disability, national origin, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, family status, alienage or citizenship status, creed, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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