Youth Basketball Referee

**Job Description Summary**:
The City of Goodyear is looking for basketball referees for the recreational youth basketball program. This position will officiate youth basketball games for ages 5 - 8. This position is required to work weekday evenings during the summer season (June-July). This position also performs routine tasks such as gym/equipment set up, game supervision, customer service, and gym/equipment tear down.

Experience working in a youth/adult sports setting is highly preferred. Experience in playing/officiating/coaching basketball.

At the City of Goodyear, you will be a part of an organization that values its employees as its greatest asset. You will become part of a dedicated team of professionals who will be challenged to learn and grow in an environment that values employee development and career-building. You will thrive in a culture of innovation. We believe that a successful employee are those who possess six core Values:
**Integrity - Initiative - Empathy - Optimism - Innovation - Adaptability**

**Examination Process**
Only a limited number of the most highly qualified applicants meeting the City’s requirements will be invited for an interview. Examination process for this position will include: Panel Interview
A valid driver's license is preferred.

**Essential Functions**:

- Supervises and implements the execution of an activity, event or program with mínimal direction. Exercises the necessary supervision of personnel to meet the needs of the activity, event or program.
- Communicates to Recreation Coordinator or Recreation Programmer regarding incidents, decisions and issues pertaining to activities, events or programs. Responsible for the completion and filing of accident and statistical reports regarding incidents and issues pertaining to programs, as required.
- Supervises and implements the distribution, care and use of supplies and/or equipment for assigned programs.
- Ensure proper maintenance of recreational facilities and equipment to provide a safe and sanitary environment, notifies supervisor of any problems and/or concerns.
- Ensure City policies, procedures, rules, and regulations are strictly enforced; responds to and resolves complaints; advises and provides assistance to individuals and groups on related recreational problems; assist the general public and responds to their questions, comments, and/or concerns.
- Performs on-site program inspections and evaluations to ensure compliance with program and city safety policies and procedures.
- Maintains awareness of new developments in the recreation field and offer suggestions to the Recreation Programmer or Coordinator.
- Attend meetings as assigned. Assist with other recreation programs, as requested. Some positions may require the performance of additional position accountabilities and/or related duties.
- Maintains regular attendance and punctuality.

**Requirements**: