What are the responsibilities and job description for the Umpire (Youth Kickball) position at City of Fulton?
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Umpire will maintain standards of play at sporting events, ensure rules are followed, and determine penalties for infractions according to established regulations .
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
Experience, Education, and Training
Previous experience in the game highly preferred.
1-2 years officiating experience at the Parks & Recreation or High School level, preferred.
Requirements
Must pass pre-employment drug testing and submit to periodic drug testing as required by applicable laws.
Must be at least 16 years of age and willing and able to attend any training sessions.
Must be able to work evening hours Tuesday through Thursday starting March 18th.
Must have no felony convictions.
Abilities
Thorough understanding and knowledge of applicable game, rules, and regulation.
Excellent problem-solving and negotiation skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to make quick but sound decisions.
Ability to perform and act professionally under pressure.
Ability to act with integrity and accuracy.
Excellent time management and basic math skills.
FUNCTIONS
Essential Functions
Studies and understands game rules that apply to a variety of sports.
Judges gameplay during sporting events to award points and decide results.
Observes gameplay closely, makes calls based on the application of game rules, and assesses any required penalties according to established regulations.
Ensures teams follow all safety regulations.
Monitors times related to the event such as start and stop times, elapsed times, or race times; ensures time requirements are followed precisely and starts and stops gameplay as needed.
When available, consults with other umpires and / or playback screens to make a final call on a contested play.
Resolves complaints or rule infraction claims from participants.
Examines and verifies the credentials of sporting event participants.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Other Requirements
Environment
Above average accessibility of all work sites required for the position.
Above average exposure to weather and temperature extremes.
Above average exposure to dust and loud noises.
Physical
Prolonged periods working outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
Employment is seasonal and requires irregular hours and some holidays.
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