Hockey Operations Staff - LUG Sports - Detroit

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LUG Sports is hiring Hockey Operations Staff for our upcoming season!

We are currently looking to fill two important game-night roles within our hockey leagues: Timekeeper and Game Day Staff. These positions work together to ensure games run smoothly and players have a great experience every night.

Both roles are ideal for outgoing, reliable individuals who love hockey and want to be part of the game-day atmosphere.

Under the supervision of the Sr. Manager of Sport Operations, the Timekeeper is responsible for managing the score clock and recording all in-game statistics.

Responsibilities Include:

• Operating the score clock throughout games
• Recording all game statistics including:
• Goals
• Assists
• Points
• Penalties
• Saves
• Game Misconducts
• Final Scores
• Uploading all scores and statistics to the LUG website
• Playing music during all games (equipment provided)
• Monitoring game activity and supporting overall game flow

Qualifications & Skills:

• Knowledge of hockey rules
• Previous timekeeping experience is an asset (not required)
• Strong attention to detail
• Data entry and processing skills
• Customer service experience is an asset

Under the supervision of the Sr. Manager of Sport Operations, the Game Day Staff member helps oversee league operations on-site and acts as a liaison between players, referees, arena staff, and LUG Management.

Pre-Game Responsibilities:

• Arrive 15–20 minutes before scheduled games
• Check dressing room assignments to ensure accuracy
• Introduce yourself to arena staff as the on-site LUG representative
• Ensure referees and timekeepers have arrived and are prepared
• Help captains confirm roster and jersey number accuracy for stat tracking

Game-Time Responsibilities:

• Observe games and monitor league operations
• Assist with any issues or questions from players or officials
• Post social media content including highlights, interviews, and team photos
• Report any incidents including:
• Fights or altercations
• Intoxicated behaviour
• Abuse of officials or staff
• Racist or discriminatory behaviour
• Report any alcohol found in dressing rooms or on benches

Post-Game Responsibilities:

• Submit all required reports immediately following games
• Communicate any major issues or incidents to LUG Management

Qualifications & Skills:

• Knowledge of hockey
• Strong organization and communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Access to reliable transportation preferred

These are great opportunities to stay involved in hockey, gain sports operations experience, and be part of one of the largest adult sports leagues in North America.

If interested, please apply or reach out to learn more about opportunities in your city.