Adult Softball Scorekeeper

City of Durango; Durango (CO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free pass to Durango Community Rec & F

Free Transit pass

Wellness Challenge prizes

Job summary

City of Durango is seeking organized and reliable Adult Softball Scorekeepers to manage the scoreboard, track game details, and assist Site Supervisors in keeping every game running smoothly and on time.

You’ll arrive 30 minutes before game time, help with equipment setup, and record important game details on official score sheets. Basic knowledge of softball rules and clear communication are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of softball rules and scoring.
• Ability to communicate clearly and interact respectfully with players, colleagues, and community members.

Responsibilities

• Keep accurate score and track game time for adult softball games.
• Arrive at least 30 minutes prior to game time to prepare for scheduled contests.
• Assist with set-up of equipment to ensure games start on time.
• Record important game details on official score sheets.
• Remain attentive throughout games to ensure accurate and consistent scorekeeping.
• Assist the site supervisor with general game-day operations, including addressing participant or spectator concerns as needed.
• Complete and submit incident or accident reports in a timely manner when necessary.
• Support post-game clean-up, including returning equipment and managing lost and found items.
• Accurately track and submit hours worked.

Skills

Basic softball scoring

Clear communication

Job description

We’re looking for organized and reliable Adult Softball Scorekeepers to manage the scoreboard, track game details, and assist Site Supervisors in keeping every game running smoothly and on time.

City of Durango’s Trail to Excellence

The City of Durango is a purpose-driven organization with more than 400 full-time and 300 part-time and seasonal employees across 15 departments, all working together to provide a wide range of services that keep our community running every day. From public safety and utilities to parks and recreation, our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality services that enhance the lives of all who live, work, and visit here.

At the city, we focus on continually improving how we work and serve the community. This effort is called the Trail to Excellence (T2E), and every employee plays a part in it. Whether you work outdoors, in an office, or lead a team, your daily efforts connect to the city’s mission of providing excellent service and reaching the city’s vision of being a multigenerational community that is authentic, diverse, engaged, thriving, and environmentally responsible. The full details of this vision are outlined in the city’s strategic plan.

As a member of our team, your work will be meaningful because:

• Your ideas help shape citywide improvements.
• The work you do ties directly into measurable goals.
• You’ll be part of a system that values collaboration, innovation, and results.

We’re looking for team members who share our core values of teamwork, dependability, professionalism, service, respect, innovation, and wellbeing — and who are excited to make a difference in the community we serve.

What You’ll Do in This Role:

• Keep accurate score and track game time for adult softball games
• Arrive at least 30 minutes prior to game time to prepare for scheduled contests
• Assist with set-up of equipment to ensure games start on time
• Record important game details on official score sheets
• Remain attentive throughout games to ensure accurate and consistent scorekeeping
• Assist the site supervisor with general game-day operations, including addressing participant or spectator concerns as needed
• Complete and submit incident or accident reports in a timely manner when necessary
• Support post-game clean-up, including returning equipment and managing lost and found items
• Accurately track and submit hours worked

You Have:

• Basic knowledge of softball rules and scoring
• Ability to communicate clearly and interact respectfully with players, colleagues, and community members

You Will Succeed in This Role If You:

• Are detail-oriented and able to stay focused during games
• Are dependable and arrive prepared and on time for scheduled shifts
• Can remain calm and professional when assisting with questions or resolving minor conflicts
• Work well independently while supporting a team environment

What We Can Offer You:

• Free pass to the Durango Community Recreation Center and Chapman Hill Ice Rink and Ski Area
• Free Transit pass
• Eligibility to participate in the City’s Annual Wellness Challenge and a chance to receive prizes and cash rewards