What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equipment Management Intern position at Real Salt Lake?
The Utah Royals FC, Real Salt Lake (RSL), and RSL Training Academy are dedicated to the growth and success of soccer in Utah. The Utah Royals FC is committed to empowerment, while RSL represents the state with pride and fosters a winning culture. The RSL Training Academy nurtures young athletes and instills values of discipline and teamwork. Together, they are committed to inspiring the soccer culture of Utah and creating lasting impressions one winning experience at a time.
SUMMARY
Real Salt Lake is looking for a motivated individual looking to gain experience in the area of professional sports equipment. They will be directly involved in helping cover the first and second teams’ day-to-day responsibilities, while also learning and developing skills to excel in the equipment profession.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
- Assist with the day-to-day management and preparation of equipment needs for players and staff.
- Organize and prepare lockers to team standards.
- Assist with coaching and medical staff deliver and set up equipment to/from the fields.
- Assist with training equipment distribution and collection daily.
- Assist with daily laundry and locker room clean-up.
- Maintenance of equipment and practice facilities.
- Loading and unloading equipment trucks to and from trips.
- Assist with and learn the inventory process for equipment orders at the beginning of the year.
- Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School Diploma
- Excellent people skills including verbal and written communications and the ability to exercise good judgement.
- Demonstrate initiative and ability to prioritize responsibilities and work well in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Ability to work evenings and weekends to accommodate the teams’ schedule and events.
- Able to pass a background check and become safe sport certified.
- Superior organizational skills and attention to detail.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The job requires regularly lifting/pushing up to 25 pounds and occasionally lifting/pushing more than 50 pounds or exerting heavy force, in a wide disparity or environmental conditions. The job involves standing, stooping, bending, lifting, pushing, typing, etc.
Real Salt Lake provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.
Note: The need may arise to revise, supplement, or rescind portions of this job description, and Real Salt Lake reserves the right to do so at any time. Employees shall be required to meet the qualifications and perform the duties of any revised job description.
