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Program Umpire (Soccer)

09/09/2024
09/10/2024
Casual
Casey
Fitness & Programs

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ABOUT US:

Richmond Football Club is one of the largest clubs in the Australian Football League, with over 100,000 loyal and passionate members. The Club’s vision is to build a Strong & Bold future – both on and off the field – through living our purpose of Connecting to Thrive and Win. 

We understand the power of sport to connect people, and at the heart of the Club’s purpose is being involved with our community. At Richmond, culture is paramount, and the Club is committed to developing its people in a supportive environment. Connecting to Thrive and Win is not just about connecting with fans and members, but about staff, players and coaches connecting with each other with humour and care, through storytelling and authenticity, to build genuine relationships. We are an Australia Business Awards winner in the Employer of Choice Category, and a Flexible Work Champion. Flexibility# is something we value. We recognise that this will mean different things to different people and are supportive of various flexible working arrangements, including the ability to work from home. 

Research shows that candidates from underrepresented backgrounds often don't apply for roles if they don't meet all the criteria - unlike majority candidates meeting significantly fewer requirements. We strongly encourage you to apply if you're interested.


About Aligned Leisure

Aligned Leisure is a 100% owned subsidiary of the Richmond Football Club, established as a vehicle to manage the operations of Richmond’s health, fitness and leisure business activities. Supported by the people and business systems of the Richmond Football Club, Aligned Leisure currently operates 32 leisure centres, community stadiums, pools, gyms, theatres and other facilities throughout Victoria and New South Wales.

At Aligned Leisure, culture is paramount, and we are committed to developing our people in a supportive environment. Connecting to Thrive and Win is about connecting not only with customers, but also about staff connecting with each other with humour and care, through storytelling and authenticity, to build genuine relationships.

We are constantly on the lookout for talented individuals who fit our culture and either wish to learn a new industry or further develop their existing skills. If you have a passion for your local region, a focus on supporting your community and a desire to help us in providing the best level of service, we would love to hear from you.

Job Description

Program Umpires play a key role in delivering our competition programs, ensuring that our programs ensure safe, fair, and well officiated competitions.

As a Program Umpire (Soccer) you will look after our soccer competitions. Ensuring all players adhere to our Casey Stadium By-Laws. You will be required to officiate Indoor Soccer matches, with a focus on indiscriminate and fair calls as per our game rules. You will also be required to report on your matches, ensuring that any team concerns are addressed, and anti-social behaviour is addressed in order to be disciplined by our management.

 

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

  1. Organisation of Soccer Games.
  • Ensuring that teams are appropriately arriving on time, following up and enforcing our late penalties when they are not.
  • Understanding our Soccer teams and their preferences, utilizing strategies to communicate with their players.
  • Ensure game space is a safe environment.
  1. Develop rapport with participating teams.
  • Promote our programs with our participating teams, to encourage ongoing enrolments.
  • Enforce a customer first environment. Supporting our patrons when possible and prioritizing to answer their enquiries.
  • Initiate effective communication, in effort to defuse anti-social behaviour, as well as enforce friendliness and inclusiveness.
  1. Officiating Soccer Games
  • Ensuring all games adhere to our By-Laws.
  • Ensuring a safe, non-biased environment
  • Violations and fouls are effectively called.

Desired Skills and Experience

 

Desired QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Relevant qualifications in the officiating of soccer games.
  • Experience; playing, coaching, or officiating soccer games.
  • An understanding of Indoor Soccer, and General Indoor Soccer Rules.
  • A passion for and history working in sport and leisure.
  • Strong interpersonal and relationship development skills.
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