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SPORTS OFFICIAL - ATHLETICS


Company : City of Bartlett, TN


Location : Memphis, TN


Created : 2026-04-19


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

SPORTS OFFICIAL - ATHLETICS PARKS AND RECREATION ATHLETICS DEPARTMENT SPORTS OFFICIAL PAY PER GAME PART-TIME/NO BENEFITS Job Functions: * Manage players and coaches the field/court. * Ensure safe environment for participants by inspecting the playing area before the games. * Resolve on site disputes involving player conflict. * Master rules and mechanics of game. * Dress neatly and appropriately. * Ensure standards of play and game rules are observed. * Responsible for the control of all games and other duties and assigned. Other Job Functions: * Attend required training sessions and demonstrate proficiency in understanding of rules and procedures. * Conduct coach's meetings prior to each game. * Report results and scores of games to Supervisor as well as any infractions. * Attend all offered training sessions throughout the year. * Ensure correct attire of each participant, no jewelry or prohibited equipment Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Worker Characteristics: * Enforce established rules during games. * Arrive prepared and on time to all scheduled shifts. * Call all games with complete honesty and integrity. * Maintain an appropriate professional appearance and demeanor at all times. Education and Experience: * Previous paid experience as an official preferred. Special Requirements: * American Red Cross First Aid / CPR / AED certifications highly preferred or must obtain within 3 months of hire. * Bartlett resident preferred but not required. * Must pass a driver's license and background check and a physical exam/drug screen. * Minimum age 16. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. We participate in E-Verify. We appreciate your interest in joining our team. Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to respond to every inquiry. Only candidates selected for testing or interviews will be contacted. Please note: A new application is required for each career opportunity you apply for. In accordance with Tennessee's Open Records Law, all submitted applications and resumes are subject to public disclosure. APPLICATION DEADLINE: APRIL 30, 2026 AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Location : PARKS & RECREATION Job Class : UMPIRE/REF Posting End : 04/30/2026