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Job: Adult Softball Umpire and Scorekeeper

City of Grand Junction

Adult Softball Umpire and Scorekeeper

City of Grand Junction

Job Description

Job Type: Seasonal, Hourly

Wage: $14.50-$25/hr.

Location: Grand Junction, CO.

Job Description:

Adult Softball Umpire:  $20.00-$25.00 per game
Adult Softball Scorekeeper:   $14.50 per hour

About the Position: 
Under the general supervision and guidance of the Recreation Coordinator, the Adult Softball Scorekeeper will keep score during league play. Our Softball Umpires will officiate games and enforce rules. Both Umpires and Scorekeepers will also work l to maintain a safe environment for participants and perform other miscellaneous duties.

About Grand Junction Parks and Recreation Department:
The recreation division offers a variety of programs for all ages. We have sports leagues for youth and adults, as well as a variety of camps, recreation programs, and aquatics offerings. Come join a dynamic team that helps create life-enriching experiences for all participants in our many programs.
 
About Our Culture:
At the City of Grand Junction, we lead the way with continuous improvement, collaborative partnerships, and exemplary service. Our core values are demonstrated by our willingness to challenge the status quo, ability to work together using all areas of expertise to achieve a common goal, and commitment to fulfilling the needs of our community through thoughtful interactions. 

Duties

Scorekeeper:
  • Keep track of scores during softball games.
  • Listen to concerns, answers questions, and address coaches and players in a professional manner.
  • Report inappropriate behavior, problems, and other situations to Site Supervisor.  
  • Work 3-12 hours per week during weeknight evening shifts and occasional weekend tournament games from April through October.
  • Participate in all required training.
Umpire:
  • One of the primary duties of an umpire is to ensure that the game is played according to the established rules.
  • Responsible for making real-time decisions on plays during the game.  
  • Coordinate with other officials, such as the official scorekeeper, and ensure that the game progresses smoothly and in accordance with the rules. 

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For:
  • Knowledge of playing and/or scorekeeping softball and/or baseball games.
  • Knowledge of game rules.
  • Ability to work evenings and occasional weekend tournament games.
  • Ability to maintain regular attendance.
  • Someone who is willing to handle stressful situations in a professional manner. 
Contact Shon Birch with any questions, 970-254-3864. Applicants must be at least 16 years of age.

Supplemental Information

At the City of Grand Junction, we proudly operate as an Equal Opportunity Employer, purposely building an inclusive workforce representative of various cultures, perspectives, and experiences. We believe in respect for all and do not discriminate based on hair, race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law.


If you have any questions or need assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please contact our Human Resources office at 970.244.1512.

**Disclaimer: The duties and responsibilities described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee, time to time; the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Click “View Application” below for more detail on this specific job.

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Apply By: October 31, 2024

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