Raleigh City Job – Athletic Scorekeeper

Overview

Position Title: Athletic Scorekeeper

Company: City Of Raleigh

Location: Raleigh, North Carolina, US

Job Description:

Scorekeepers must be attentive to the game and aware of play of the game. By doing so, the scorekeeper will keep track of the scorebook and scoreboard, if available, for the sport designated. They will be the primary contact for official scores and statistics. This position also requires other duties assigned by supervisors.

Responsibilities:

• Be active in keeping score and minor statistics (scoring, time-outs, fouls, time, etc.) in our youth and adult athletic leagues, keeping open channels of communication with each sites field manager and teams playing on the Court or fields, key score entries into our athletic league database, monitoring athletic teams to make sure events are being conducted safely.
• In addition, scorekeepers need to ensure that the court or field is ready for game play.

Requirements:

• Basic mathematical skills (addition and subtraction) and decision-making skills are required.
• The basic understanding of the designated sport (i.e., football, youth/adult basketball, youth/adult baseball and softball and etc.), knowledge and application of the rules and regulations of the particular sports are expected. Ability to work a flexible schedule with evening and weekend work required.
• Must be at least 16 years of age, customer service oriented, a background check must be administered as terms of employment, must have a reliable source of transportation to and from the scorekeepers designated field, and the ability to enter data into a computer web forum.