Employment Opportunity

Recreation Assistant - Soccer Referee

Employment Opportunity

The Orem Recreation Department is currently hiring referees for the youth soccer program. This is a non-benefitted position working under the direction of a Recreation Manager or Program Coordinator. Responsible for refereeing youth soccer games, help with minor field preparation and control of the overall game. Watch for and call all rule violations and be able to communicate reason for violation. Resolve problems and conflicts on site. Exhibit and emphasize teamwork and sportsmanship. Prepare reports and other written documents as needed. Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Due to scheduling and other job requirements, applicants must be at least 16 years of age. Requires a strong knowledge of soccer, including rules, scoring procedures, penalties and hand signals. Ability to move up and down the field with the flow of the game; could require some bending and lifting. Ability to work outside in a variety of weather conditions. Ability to resolve problems and conflicts at game site. Ability to record game points and other required game information. A valid driver s license may be required. The successful candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen and a criminal background investigation.

Pay and Benefits

Individual starting salary will depend on qualifications, certifications, and experience. The City also provides a comprehensive and competitive benefits package.

Schedule

Youth leagues - Saturdays from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Season runs August 22 through October 29.

Application Process

Those interested in applying should submit their application online at jobs.orem.gov
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