Varsity Sport Official - Volleyball

McGill University; New Brunswick; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent Canadian university is seeking a Varsity Sport Official (Volleyball) to officiate games and assist with event setup. This part-time position requires volleyball knowledge and is responsible for game activities, including recording statistics and operating audio-visual equipment. The position demands evening and weekend availability, making it an ideal opportunity for individuals passionate about sports officiating. Successful candidates will have prior experience and strong multitasking skills.

Qualifications

• 1 year of related experience.
• Knowledge of game-specific rules and officiating.

Responsibilities

• Setup and take down event equipment.
• Officiate volleyball games.
• Record statistics and game sheets.
• Operate video and audio systems during games.
• Track and distribute computer equipment.

Skills

Volleyball knowledge

Punctuality

Organizational skills

Reliability

Ability to multitask

Bilingualism (for some positions)

Strong computer skills (for statistics)

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

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Hiring Unit

Athletics & Recreation

Position Summary

Under the direction of the immediate supervisor, the varsity sport official (volleyball) may perform some general administration functions. Following established instructions the sports official will be responsible to work both conference and exhibition volleyball games as well as any tournaments and playoffs. The work schedule is varied requiring some evening and weekend commitment.

Duties

• Perform setup and take down of event equipment
• Officiate game
• Record game statistics & game sheets
• Operate video, Public Address (PA) system and music system during game play
• Distribute and track computer equipment. A log to track these items may be required

Other Qualifying Skills and/or Abilities

• Volleyball specific knowledge is required
• Must be able to work evenings (Wed-Sat) and weekends (Sat-Sun)
• Must be punctual, organized, reliable and have the ability to multitask
• Previous experience is an asset
• Bilingualism is an asset for some positions (announcer)
• Strong computer skills are an asset for some positions (statistics)

Before Applying

Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located.

Knowledge of English

McGill University is an English-language university where day to day duties may require English communication both verbally and in writing. The level of English required for this position has been assessed at a level # (qualifier) on a scale of 0-4.

Minimum Education and Experience

High School Diploma 1 Year Related Experience

Hourly Salary

(AMUSE B) $16.35

Estimated Number of Work Hours per Week

7 (Part time)

Position Start Date

2025-09-15

Position End Date

2026-03-31

Deadline to Apply

2025-12-18

This position is covered by the AMUSE collective agreement.

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