Flag Football Official
i9 Sports offers youth recreational sports leagues, camps, and clinics for kids ages 3-15 in today's most popular sports such as flag football, soccer, basketball, volleyball, and baseball. Our focus is on fun, convenience, development, and good sportsmanship. We started leagues here in Utah in 2020 and now have over 5,000 kids a year playing in the South Salt Lake County area.
About the role
The Official is a critical role on any sports field; responsible for enforcing rules while also cultivating a positive culture, acting as an on-field coach, and advocating for the programs. This role has a direct impact on players, coaches, and spectators each and every game day. We are hiring for Spring, Summer, and Fall seasons starting April 11th. Practices and games are held on Saturdays (1 day a week).
Responsibilities
- Understand & enforce the i9 Sports rules books ensuring a fun, learning, and safety environment for all players
- Teach & demonstrate core concepts including Sportsmanship values
- Keep time and score during the game; manage an age-appropriate level of instruction and competition
- Consistently demonstrate a positive attitude and superior customer service skills
Requirements
- Excellent communication skills
- Sport-specific officiating, playing, or coaching experience
- Highly motivated self-starter; can work independently & solve problems
- Awareness & ability to take charge of any situation to ensure the safety of players
- Positive attitude and a strong ability to build professional relationships
- Ability to work a varied work schedule including weekends and some evenings (for the full duration of the season, 6 weeks)
- Opt-in to texting for communication
Benefits
- Free uniforms
- A team-based atmosphere with a focus on fun
- Opportunity to be a role model for athletes