League Referee

  • Intern

Company Description

Sport & Social Group is looking for a new teammate!  Although you won’t find anyone wearing a suit, we take our business seriously.  Join an active, hardworking, and dedicated team in the sports industry.

Sport & Social Group provides sports leagues for adults.  The organization has grown to over 130,000 members playing in a huge variety of sports year-round and has a vision for growth of 1 million members playing in multi-markets by 2026. Currently, we operate in two U.S. cities and eight Canadian cities.

Grand Rapids Sport & Social Club is perfect for the Grand Rapids 18 and up, professionals.  We offer a unique opportunity to meet other physically and socially active individuals. Ideal for people who may have recently moved to the Grand Rapids area or just looking for a reason to get out of the house on a weekday!  From Dodgeball, Kickball, to Flag Football, everything we do is coed.

Candidates must be a great fit with the Sport & Social Group Core Values:

  • Chase the Vision                 

  • Deliver What You Promise

  • Take Pride in What You Do

  • Get Shit Done

  • Treat Everyone Like Your Best Friend

  • Find a Better Way

How We Do It

Co-ed teams play fun, non-competitive games of coed sports. After each game we all meet at our partnered bar for our club's social happy hour(s), where we'll receive substantial drink and food discounts! 

GRSSC is for people who like sports, but LOVE to socialize!  GRSSC keeps you active, introduces you to tons of new friends, and gets you out of the house on week nights.  Grand Rapids Sport & Social Club is where Grand Rapids comes to play!

Job Description

  • Officiating  games for adult Flag Football, Softball, and Soccer leagues throughout Grand Rapids.

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of general sport rules.  
  • Being able to make tough calls
  • Blowing a whistle, administering fouls appropriately, managing games and teams, address issues with on-site staff as needed.
  • Some training may be provided.
  • Do not need to know or officiate every sport that we offer, but it may increase your hours depending on your availability and rules knowledge.
  • Experience in facility management, recreation, sports management, or other related experience. 
  • Ability to make calls on the field/court.
  • Detail oriented. 
  • Ability to work as part of, and lead a team that collaborates effectively with colleagues. 
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills. 
  • Strong communication and presentation skills. 
  • Analytics skills to: identify problems, assess alternatives, and render consistent, logical decisions. 
  • Ability to thrive in an environment that values high expectations, accountability, and balanced life choices. 
  • Extremely outgoing & energetic. 
  • Be willing and reliable to work variable hours including nights during leagues. 
  • Be 18+ years of age or older by start date.

Additional Information

 

  • Interns will be eligible for course credit designated by their University/College

  • Internship will be unpaid, however commission may be earned from referrals and all Interns will be eligible to register for a free season with GRSSC upon completion of their internship.

  •  Internship 1 semester (18 weeks) in length.

PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY BY VISITING: https://sportandsocialclub.bamboohr.com/jobs/view.php?id=71