Company Overview:Our business provides recreational services for children as young as 18 months to adults. We do this through a variety of activities and programming through clinics, leagues, camps, and events.
Job Summary: Provide a safe, fun, friendly, and structured environment for youth and adult league participants. A referee will be responsible for promoting and enforcing safe play, managing games, enforcing indoor-specific soccer rules of play, all while providing a great customer experience of sportsmanship and fair play. Referees need to be professional, great communicators, organized, manage stressful situations and of course customer friendly.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Greet teams while entering the field
- Adhere to strict soccer and safety rules for league players while following company policies
- Assist league players on understanding rules specific to indoor soccer
- Manage games professionally and consistently to the standards of East Bay Sports
- Provide an exceptional league experience for players and spectators
- Communicate any necessary needs to League Manager such as customer follow-up, or foul play
- Performs his or her job in a friendly, courteous manner at all times
- Performs other related duties as assigned by the Supervisor or Manager
Qualifications:
- Prior experience as a referee is preferred (Referee training will be given once hired if necessary)
- Ability to work with adults (our adult leagues are on Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs, & Fri evenings 6:30pm to 10pm. Sun 4-6pm as well)
- Ability to work with kids (our U6 to High School youth leagues are 3:30-6:30pm on weekdays and all day Sat and Sun)
- Must be able to communicate clearly with supervisors and with customers
- Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 4 hours)
Compensation: $18.00 - $27.00 per hour
About Us
Lil’ Kickers is a nationwide soccer program rooted in child development theory for kids ages 18 months to 12 years old. Weekly classes are packed with fun and taught by dynamic coaches with a passion for kids. We focus on helping children build strong physical, intellectual and emotional skills using the game of soccer. With more than 100 locations across the U.S. and Canada, Lil’ Kickers has been a source of fun and individual growth for more than 1,000,000 participants over the past 20 years.
Our Philosophy
Using world-renowned child development theories, our curriculum is child-centered, creative, and comprehensive. By rewarding the children’s effort and not just the outcome, we drive the will to try again and again and again. We believe an amazing on-field experience will keep children engaged and coming back for more.
Our Mission
To inspire. We believe childhood is a magical time full of possibilities. We believe in approaching everything from a developmental perspective. We believe learning should be fun. We believe in creating space for all children whether they are on the road to all-star soccer or simply just want to play.
Every Coach within Lil' Kickers has gone through rigorous training to make sure each child is getting the best instruction possible that is both age-appropriate and developmentally minded.
