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Weekend LEAD SOCCER Official
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What they do
An Umpire or Referee officiates at sports games and matches to ensure that players and teams follow the official rules of the sport. Announces scoring, calls penalties or makes judgment calls on plays in a game. Requires that players show good sportsmanship in the way that a game or match is conducted.
$38,846 / year median in Colorado
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Weekend
LEAD SOCCER
Official i9 Sports
•North & West Denver, CO Lakewood, CO Job Details $20
•$22 an hour 5 hours ago Benefits Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications Sports rule interpretation Team leadership
Full Job Description Benefits:
Competitive salary Flexible schedule Employee discounts Must be 21+ to apply | Weekend Availability Required Youth Sports LEAD Official
•SOCCER We are seeking a motivated and dependable LEAD Official to oversee gameday operations for our weekend programs. This role is responsible for leading a team of officials, ensuring smooth and organized events, and creating a positive, fun, and safe experience for all participants. The ideal candidate is a confident leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, communicates effectively, and is passionate about youth sports development. Leadership & Game Day Management Lead and support a team of officials, ensuring all games start on time and run efficiently. Provide training and ongoing support to new and returning staff. Manage staff scheduling, rotations, and break periods throughout the day. Serve as the on-site leader and primary point of contact for all game day operations. Address conflicts or concerns in real-time with professionalism and sound judgment. Foster a positive, respectful, and inclusive environment for staff, players, coaches, and families. Venue & Equipment Oversight Set up and break down all equipment required for gameplay. Ensure the venue is clean, organized, and fully prepared before the first game. Conduct routine safety and quality checks before, during, and after events Maintain a professional and welcoming environment for all attendees. Lift, carry, and transport equipment (up to 30 lbs) as part of game day operations. Communication & Team Collaboration Communicate clearly with coaches, players, parents, and staff. Provide constructive feedback and guidance to officials. Address questions or concerns in a calm, respectful, and solutions-focused manner. Promote a culture of integrity, teamwork, and positive sportsmanship. Qualifications Must be 21 years of age or older Prior officiating experience required (youth sports preferred) Previous leadership or management experience required (sports, coaching, or event operations preferred) Strong knowledge of rules and gameplay Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills Ability to remain calm and make decisions under pressure Highly organized and capable of managing multiple responsibilities simultaneously Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented Comfortable working with children and families in a dynamic environment Availability to work evenings and weekends throughout the season Physically capable of lifting up to 30 lbs and performing setup/breakdown duties About Us We are a community-focused organization dedicated to providing a fun, safe, and supportive youth sports experience. Our mission is to help kids develop confidence, learn life skills, and build a lifelong love of the game. Each franchised location is independently owned and operated and is solely and exclusively responsible for determining local hiring decisions, compensation, benefits, and other terms of employment.
Benefits
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Dental Insurance
- Discounts/Reimbursements