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FL Sports Management Company Recognized as Top Workplace USA
The Clearwater-based sports management and development company represents more than 1,500 employees across the country.
CLEARWATER, FL — Sports Facilities Companies has joined the ranks of companies such as HubSpot, DoubleTree and eBay to be awarded National Top Workplace USA 2022.
Winners of this award are determined by extensive anonymous employee surveys conducted by the third-party research group, Energage, to rank the best workplaces in the country.
Sports Facilities Companies debuts on this list as a top workplace after 18 years in business in the Tampa Bay area. Headquartered in Clearwater, SFC provides outsourced management, planning and development services to community sport, recreation, wellness and event facilities.
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The firm currently manages more than 30 such facilities in 20 states as represented by the SF Network. The company is composed of 1,500 experienced facility operators, part-time staff and subject-matter experts in marketing, legal, risk, finance, feasibility, market analysis and recreation master/strategic planning.
The SF Network consists of more than 30 managed venues, serving more than 25 million annual guests while producing more than $250 million in economic impact each year.
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"We are incredibly proud of the culture, team and leadership we've built across the country," CEO of the Sports Facilities Companies, Jason Clement, said. "Serving our mission to improve the health and economic vitality of the communities we serve starts with our people. Together we get to provide safe, healthy places for kids and families to come together around sport, recreation and physical activity."
SF Network venues host more than 25 million guest visits and produce more than $250 million in economic impact annually.
"When you give your employees a voice, you come together to navigate challenges and shape your path forward," Eric Rubino, Energage CEO, said. "Top Workplaces draw on real-time insights into what works best for their organization, so they can make informed decisions that have a positive impact on their people and their business."
"Being selected for this award means the world to us because it reflects our team's feelings about the company and culture we've created," Tami Swanson, SFC director of human resources, said. "As our firms continue to expand, it's our top priority to be a workplace of choice."
Sports Facilities Companies is currently hiring for positions across the SF Network. For information, click SportsFacilities.com or theSFnetwork.com.
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