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Acrisure Arena In Coachella Valley Is Hiring, Job Fair Scheduled

The hiring event takes place from 4-8 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 29, at the arena located at 75-702 Varner Road in Palm Desert.

The 11,000+ capacity​ Acrisure Arena opened in December 2022 and is designed specifically for hockey and concerts. The venue hosts the American Hockey League affiliate of the Seattle Kraken, the Coachella Valley Firebirds, and big-name performers.
The 11,000+ capacity​ Acrisure Arena opened in December 2022 and is designed specifically for hockey and concerts. The venue hosts the American Hockey League affiliate of the Seattle Kraken, the Coachella Valley Firebirds, and big-name performers. (Acrisure Arena)

COACHELLA VALLEY, CA —The 11,000-capacity venue for the Coachella Valley Firebirds professional ice hockey team, Acrisure Arena, is hosting a job fair this month to fill various positions at the facility.

The hiring event takes place from 4-8 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 29, at the arena located at 75-702 Varner Road in Palm Desert.

Job opportunities include OVG Hospitality’s food and beverage services, as well as Coachella Valley Firebirds and Welcome Center Staff positions at the Berger Foundation Iceplex located inside the arena.

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Jobs include:

  • Bar Supervisor
  • Office Admin
  • Cashiers
  • Bartenders
  • Barback
  • Cooks
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Supervisor
  • Food Runner
  • Suite Attendant
  • Catering & Club Attendants
  • Welcome Center Staff (Berger Foundation Iceplex)
  • Energy Team (Coachella Valley Firebirds)

Interested applicants can apply online in advance at ww.AcrisureArena.com/Careers or register in person at the job fair. Job fair attendees will wait inside the arena until their assigned number is called for interviews, officials said.

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The 11,000+ capacity Acrisure Arena opened in December 2022 and is designed specifically for hockey and concerts. The venue hosts the American Hockey League affiliate of the Seattle Kraken, the Coachella Valley Firebirds, and some of the biggest artists and acts in the world.

The arena is a $300+ million project that is being 100% privately funded through partners Oak View Group, Seattle Kraken, and Live Nation.

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