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Part-Time Referees (Kickball/Softball)
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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.
$47,507 / year median in Massachusetts
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Part-Time Referees (Kickball/Softball) Volo Boston Boston, MA Job Details Part-time 2 hours ago Benefits Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Customer communication Sports team experience High school diploma or GED Event customer service Full Job Description Volo is a movement—for people and by people who want to connect more meaningfully with each other. We are a grassroots uprising, helping others actually see who they're connecting with, and share experiences over the length of a season. More Than a Job Discounted sports leagues & free/discounted events Perks from our sponsors Networking and meeting new people Opportunity for growth in one of the nation's fastest growing companies If you have a desire to make a difference through community and sports, Volo could be your next career destination. Job Description When you accept a position with Volo, you'll be joining a passionate, driven group of people. Hosts and Referees serve as representatives for Volo and its subsidiaries at facilities and bars and are the main point of contact for our players in leagues. This is a part time position, however, there are opportunities for advancement within the company. If you're ready to embark on a career that will impact your life and your community while having lots of fun in the process, keep scrolling… Referee responsibilities including, but not limited to: Ensure a safe, fun, social and fair environment for all players Understand and kindly and fairly enforce each sport's rules Communicate with the office regarding any equipment, rule issues, player issues, etc. Update league scores in our user interface Check in players in our user interface Promote events and upcoming leagues via social media and on-field selling Help distribute marketing materials Encourage and maintain a quality experience throughout the league Set up & take down field set up Meet players and make them feel welcome Must-Haves Must be willing and able to work weekends and nights - we are especially looking for folks with Wednesday and Thursday evening availability. Interest in sports and social activities Strong attention to detail Excellent written and oral communication skills Works well in a team atmosphere Ability to multi-task and make decisions under pressure Ability to lift and carry 30-50 pounds Possess a positive, solution-oriented mindset with the ability to communicate clearly Proficient customer service skills High School Diploma /GED Equivalency A car or access to transportation As a referee, you must have played the sport before, and attend a shadow shift with a veteran referee as well as a sport specific training as they are available. Certified referees may qualify for a higher starting rate. "WOW" Us With... Passion for sports and social activities Outgoing and ready to handle anything presented Punctual and professional, but embraces a "work hard, play hard" attitude Additional Information We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.