Site Ops - Staff

Reports to: Festival Manager
Rate Range: Experience Depending $375–$475 day
Dates: Individual Events or Full Season April - October (6 Events)
Duration: Approximately 6 days on site per event

GRIDLIFE is a motorsports events company, grassroots motorsports sanctioning body, and community builder creating experiences around racing, car culture & music.

Position Overview

We’re hiring a Site Ops team member to help build, maintain, and break down the physical event environment across GRIDLIFE weekends.

This is a hands-on role that supports the site team through event build, show days, and load-out, helping create a safe, organized, and engaging environment for:

• Staff

• Vendors

• Partners

• Competitors

• Fans

This role typically focuses on a specialty area while also supporting the broader needs of site operations throughout the event.

What You’ll Own

• Site build support

• Event site plan execution

• Signage and branding installation

• Vendor and activation support

• Decor and experiential installation

• Operational area maintenance

• Load-out and teardown support

Responsibilities

• Assist with site build and infrastructure installation

• Execute assigned elements of the event site plan

• Install and maintain signage, branding, and wayfinding

• Support vendor and activation setup

• Assist with decor and experiential installations

• Maintain operational areas during event days

• Assist with load-out and teardown

Specialty Areas May Include

• Structures and infrastructure

• Signage and wayfinding

• Experience and decor

• Vendor infrastructure

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in event production, festivals, touring production, or similar environments

• Strong work ethic and ability to work long event days

• Comfortable with physical work and outdoor environments

• Ability to problem-solve quickly on site

• Team-oriented mindset

About GRIDLIFE

GRIDLIFE blends motorsports, music, and car culture into one high-energy event experience.

This role is a key part of making that experience happen on the ground by helping build and maintain the physical environment that supports the entire event.

Compensation

• $375–$475/day, depending on experience and event scope

• Typical rate is approximately $425/day

2026 Event Schedule

• GRIDLIFE South Carolina — April 17–19 — Carolina Motorsports Park, Kershaw, South Carolina

• GRIDLIFE Special Stage with Formula Drift — May 7–9 — Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta, Braselton, Georgia

• GRIDLIFE Midwest Festival — June 12–14 — GingerMan Raceway, South Haven, Michigan

• GRIDLIFE Summer Apex — July 24–26 — Watkins Glen International, Watkins Glen, New York

• GRIDLIFE Circuit Legends — August 21–23 — Lime Rock Park, Lakeville, Connecticut

• GRIDLIFE Laguna — September 18–20 — WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, Salinas, California