Basketball Scorekeeper & Referee: Accurate Scoring

Volo Sports; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Volo Sports is seeking referees to officiate community leagues and ensure fair, safe play across games. You will manage the game clock, track scores, and enforce rules for players of all ages.

Ideal candidates bring knowledge of basketball rules, strong communication, and the ability to multitask under pressure. Evening and weekend availability is required, and the role supports a fast-growing social-sports brand.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of basketball rules and scoring systems.
• Attention to detail and ability to multitask during games.
• Strong communication skills and ability to handle high-pressure situations.
• Prior officiating or scorekeeping experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage the game clock and scoreboard accurately throughout games.
• Track team and individual player scores, fouls, and other key statistics.
• Ensure game rules are followed, addressing infractions as necessary.
• Step in as a referee during gameplay if needed.
• Communicate effectively with players, coaches, and spectators to maintain a fair and positive game environment.
• Ensure a safe, fun, social and fair environment for all players
• Understand and kindly and fairly enforce each sport’s rules
• Update league scores in our user interface
• Promote events and upcoming leagues via social media and on-field selling
• Help distribute marketing materials
• Encourage and maintain a quality experience throughout the league
• Set up & take down field set up
• Make players meet & feel welcome

Skills

Basketball rules

Attention to detail

Communication

Multitasking

Customer service

Team player

High-pressue handling

Scorekeeping

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

Volo Sports is seeking referees to officiate community leagues and ensure fair, safe play across games. You will manage the game clock, track scores, and enforce rules for players of all ages.

Ideal candidates bring knowledge of basketball rules, strong communication, and the ability to multitask under pressure. Evening and weekend availability is required, and the role supports a fast-growing social-sports brand.