Soccer Official

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Free uniforms

Benefits/Perks

• A team-based atmosphere with a focus on Fun!
• Be a role model for athletes
• Work from 4- to 7-hour shifts on Sunday afternoons at our Northland locations or Saturdays at our EPIC Sports Lodge location in south Independence or Zona Rosa site in Platte County.

Work at One of the Following Locations
Saturdays
• Zona Rosa’s North Park, 8731 N. Stoddard Ave., Kansas City, Mo., 64153
• EPIC Center KC, 19310 E. 50th Terrace, Independence, Mo., 64055

Sundays
• Zona Rosa’s North Park, 8731 N. Stoddard Ave., Kansas City, Mo., 64153
• Grigsby Field in downtown Parkville, 174 S. Main St., Parkville, Mo., 64152
• Challenger Sports Complex, 2001 NW 87th Terrace, Kansas City, Mo., 64154
• Shoal Creek Elementary School, 9000 NE Flintlock Road, Kansas City, Mo., 64157

Company Overview
Founded in Tampa, Florida, i9 Sports® is the nation’s first and largest youth sports league franchise business in the United States with more than 1 million registrations in more than 500 communities from New York to Hawaii. Established in 2003 by Frank Fiume on the principle that the No. 1 reason kids play organized sports is to have fun, not to become the next draft pick.
i9 Sports offers youth sports leagues, camps, and clinics for kids ages 3-14 in today’s most popular sports such as flag football, soccer, basketball, volleyball, and baseball. With our focus on fun, safety, convenience, and good sportsmanship, i9 Sports is reinventing the youth sports experience for families across the country. It’s the way youth sports should be. What does your company do?

Job Summary
The Official is a critical role in 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 effect on players, coaches and spectators each and every game day.

Responsibilities 

• Understand and enforce the i9 Sports rules books ensuring a fun, learning, and safety for all players
• Teach and 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
• Fill in for absent coaches

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills
• Sport-specific officiating, playing or coaching experience
• Highly motivated self-starter; can work independently and solve problems
• Awareness and 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 — 7 weeks)
• Must be able to pass a National Criminal Background Check