Volo Referee - Soccer

Volo Sports; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Volo Sports in Jacksonville, FL is seeking energetic Referees for our Soccer leagues. This part-time role puts you on the field at venues and bars as the main contact for players, ensuring safety, fair play, and a fun environment.

Prior referee experience and knowledge of soccer rules are a plus; candidates should be reliable, customer-focused, able to multi-task, and comfortable lifting up to 50 pounds. Advancement opportunities exist.

Qualifications

• Must be willing to work weekends and/or nights; Tuesday evenings and weekends preferred.
• Knowledge of soccer rules; prior referee/umpire experience beneficial.
• Interest in sports and social activities.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent communication.
• Team player; able to multitask and stay calm under pressure.
• Physically capable of lifting 30-50 pounds; reliable and punctual.
• Customer service skills; professional demeanor.
• Certified referees may qualify for a higher starting rate.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe, fun, social and fair environment for all players.
• Enforce sport rules fairly and consistently.
• Communicate equipment, rule, and player issues to the office.
• Update league scores in the user interface.
• Check in players in the league system.
• Encourage a quality experience throughout the league.
• Set up and take down field setups.
• Meet players and make them feel welcome.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong attention to detail

Team player

Ability to multi-task

Decision making under pressure

Proficient customer service

Punctual and professional

Positive, solution-oriented mindset

Physical ability to lift 30-50 pounds

Job description

Company Description

More than 450,000 users Coast to Coast leverage Volo to organize, meet, communicate and play within their community through fitness and social activities. Whether it's a performance sport like soccer, or a social activity like cornhole, Volo provides something real. Real interaction, real activity, real fun, and real impact.

Volo is a movement—for people and by people who want to connect more meaningfully with each other. We are a grassroots uprising, helping others actually see who they’re connecting with, and share experiences over the length of a season.

If you have a desire to make a difference through community and sports, Volo could be your next and final career destination. Come fly with us.

• Ranked Among Inc-5000 Fastest Growing Companies
• Over 450,000 Adult Participants Nationwide
• Partnering with Volo Kids Foundation, to serving more than 20,000 kids in free youth sports programs
• 14 City markets & counting ...

Job Title

Referee

Sports

Soccer

Pay Range

$18 - $25 /hour

Job Description

When you accept a position with Volo, you’ll be joining a passionate, driven group of people. Hosts and Referees serve as representatives for Volo and its subsidiaries at facilities and bars and are the main point of contact for our players in leagues. This is a part time position, however, there are opportunities for advancement within the company.

If you’re ready to embark on a career that will impact your life and your community while having lots of fun in the process, keep scrolling …

Referee Responsibilities Including, But Not Limited To

• Ensure a safe, fun, social and fair environment for all players
• Understand and kindly and fairly enforce each sport’s rules
• Communicate with the office regarding any equipment, rule issues, player issues, etc.
• Update league scores in our user interface
• Check in players in our user interface
• Encourage and maintain a quality experience throughout the league
• Set up & take down field set up
• Meet players and make them feel welcome

Must-Haves

• Must be willing and able to work weekends and/or nights - we are especially looking for folks with Tuesday evening and Weekend availability.
• Knowledge of the rules of the sport, ideally previous referee/umpire experience
• Interest in sports and social activities
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills
• Works well in a team atmosphere
• Ability to multi-task and make decisions under pressure
• Ability to lift and carry 30-50 pounds
• Possess a positive, solution-oriented mindset with the ability to communicate clearly
• Proficient customer service skills
• Certified referees may qualify for a higher starting rate.

“WOW” Us With ...

• Passion for sports and social activities
• Outgoing and ready to handle anything presented
• Punctual and professional, but embraces a "work hard, play hard" attitude

Additional Information

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.