Umpire

Company: Players Sport & Social Group Location: 1708 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60622 Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per game Job Type: Part-time Work Location: In person About Players Sport & Social Group Players Sport & Social Group (PSSG) is one of Chicago's leading adult recreational sports organizations, hosting and facilitating large-scale adult sports leagues and social events across the city. We create social sport competitions that give people a fun, safe, and welcoming environment to play, compete, and connect. The Role We're looking for enthusiastic, reliable officials to join our team of umpires for adult softball and kickball leagues. As the official on the field, you'll keep games fair, safe, and fun — enforcing the rules, making confident calls, and setting the tone for a positive, high-energy experience. What You'll Do Officiate adult softball and kickball games Enforce league rules consistently and keep games fair, safe, and on schedule Manage on-field conflicts with diplomacy and authority, maintaining a respectful atmosphere Communicate clearly and professionally with players, captains, spectators, and league staff Collaborate with fellow umpires and league staff to ensure consistent decision-making across games Represent PSSG's fun, social spirit on and off the field What We're Looking For Reliability — you show up on time for every scheduled shift Strong communication skills and an even temperament Solid working knowledge of softball, baseball, and/or kickball rules Prior experience umpiring softball, baseball, or kickball Confidence making decisions under pressure, including when calls are contested An enthusiastic, positive attitude Availability for weeknight evenings and weekends during the season Based in the Chicago area with reliable transportation to venues across the city Nice to Have Formal officiating training or certification Experience with adult recreational or social sports leagues Schedule & Pay Employment type: Part-time, seasonal Pay: $24 - $26 per game (50-minute time slots) Schedule: Weeknight evenings and weekends throughout the season, at venues across Chicago Why Join Us Be part of Chicago's vibrant adult social sports community Enjoy a flexible, part-time schedule that fits around your life Stay active and close to the games you love Join a friendly, team-first culture Benefits Employee discount Flexible schedule Referral program Players Sport & Social Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment for all team members. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Players Sport & Social Group