JAX Fray - Pickleball Host

United Fray • Jacksonville, FL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

JAX Fray is seeking a part-time Pickleball Host who is fun, outgoing, energetic, and reliable. The ideal candidate loves pickleball, has a passion for sports, and can work independently, solve problems, and handle dynamic situations with a calm and sociable demeanor. The primary mission of the Coordinator/Host is to make league night the best night of the week for members by leading on the court, setting the tone, and embodying the United Fray brand. This involves creating a fun and energetic experience, running nightly operations, setting up and tearing down events, and ensuring players are having a great time.

Requirements

• Commit for the entire season (7-8 week season), with flexibility on weather.
• Must be able to get to scheduled game 45 minutes early and are encouraged to interact with players at sponsor bar location after the games.
• Must have the ability to update the scores on a nightly basis (smartphone).
• Must be able to attend New Hire Orientation and League Training.

Nice To Haves

• Pickleball playing, coaching or reffing experience
• Creative, over-the-top, and electric
• Must thrive on building relationships/community
• Have great communication skills
• Be enthusiastic and outgoing
• Be able to think on your feet and problem-solve
• Have a positive and adaptable approach to customers
• Any ref licensing or accreditation is encouraged but not required for team sports.

Responsibilities

• Produce a fun and energetic experience for all players involved.
• Run nightly operations for sports leagues including but not limited to field/location set up and break down, reffing/hosting the games, equipment transportation if needed, tracking scores, communicating with players, executing evening tasks, and acting as the local “FACE” of JAX Fray.
• Show up for every game, provide leadership to ensure that everyone is following the rules of the game.
• Be hands-on with respect to set up and tear down of events.
• Create a hospitable environment, provide organization, cheerleading, and general oversight of games in their league.
• Send at least 1 weekly e-mail to communicate any changes, game times, news, or upcoming events (coordinators only, unless the league only has one host).
• Maintain league equipment during the season when applicable (coordinators only, unless the league only has one host).

Benefits

• Great part-time work for those looking to meet new people
• Work around a college or work schedule
• Stay active while on the job
• Staff Referral Bonus opportunity $50 bonus if you refer someone and they are hired and/or for non coordinator hosts who make all their scheduled shifts.
• Make dozens and sometimes hundreds of new friends!
• Access to United Fray and area social events, movie screenings, and more
• Free memberships in our sports leagues.
• Access to Fray swag!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed