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Papa John's

Instore Crew Member

Oxford, MS · On-site

$12/hr

Must be able to work on home football game Saturdays. * * Payday is every Friday! * * Locally owned ... It is the fourth largest pizza delivery restaurant chain in the United States, with headquarters in ...

Dunkin'

Crew Member

Portland, ME · On-site

$13/hr

Thi is an entry level position. Crew Members are the foundation of what keeps the store and America ... Dunkin' Donuts is the world's leading baked goods and coffee chain, serving more than 3 million ...

Dunkin'

Crew Member

North Berwick, ME · On-site

$13/hr

Thi is an entry level position. Crew Members are the foundation of what keeps the store and America ... Dunkin' Donuts is the world's leading baked goods and coffee chain, serving more than 3 million ...

Dunkin'

Crew Member

Portsmouth, NH · On-site

$13/hr

Thi is an entry level position. Crew Members are the foundation of what keeps the store and America ... Dunkin' Donuts is the world's leading baked goods and coffee chain, serving more than 3 million ...

Dunkin'

Crew Member

Scarborough, ME · On-site

$13/hr

Thi is an entry level position. Crew Members are the foundation of what keeps the store and America ... Dunkin' Donuts is the world's leading baked goods and coffee chain, serving more than 3 million ...

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How much do entry level football chain crew jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level football chain crew in the United States is $18.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.22 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Football Chain Crew vs Entry Level Football Field Marking Crew?

AspectEntry Level Football Chain CrewEntry Level Football Field Marking Crew
Required CredentialsNone or minimal; often on-the-job trainingBasic knowledge of field markings; may require safety training
Work EnvironmentStadium sidelines, outdoor sports fieldsFootball fields, outdoor or indoor sports venues
Employer & Industry UsageSports teams, stadiums, event organizersSports facilities, stadiums, event companies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Both roles involve outdoor work at football games, but the Entry Level Football Chain Crew focuses on setting up and managing the chains used to measure first downs, while the Entry Level Football Field Marking Crew is responsible for painting or marking the field lines. The chain crew typically requires minimal training, whereas field marking may need basic knowledge of field layouts. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position in the sports industry.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Football Chain Crew job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,021 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Athletic Event Worker - Football Chain Crew

Branford Public Schools

Branford, CT • On-site

$18/hr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Athletics/Athletic Event Workers
Date Posted:
7/31/2026
Location:
BHS - 185 East Main Street, Branford, CT 06405
Date Available:
Start of Season
Closing Date:
08/07/2026
VACANCY NOTICE
2026-2027 School Year
July 31, 2026
Branford Public Schools
Athletic Event Worker - Football Chain Crew
Title: Athletic Event Worker - Football Chain Crew
Work Year: Athletic season
Department: Athletics
Reports To: Athletic Director and Site Supervisor
Tier: 3
Compensation: $18/hr; $45/event for BPS exempt employees
Position Overview:
The Chain Crew plays an essential role in supporting football officials by managing the down marker, chains, and line of scrimmage equipment. Precision, attentiveness, and neutrality are critical to ensuring fair play and smooth game administration.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Arrive at the facility at least 45 minutes before kickoff to receive instructions from game officials.
  • Accurately operate the down marker, 10-yard chains, and clips under the direction of the officiating crew.
  • Maintain proper placement of equipment, ensuring accuracy and safety.
  • Stay attentive to the game at all times; avoid distractions, coaching, or cheering.
  • Keep the sidelines clear and follow all mechanics and safety protocols as directed by officials.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Ability to remain focused and attentive throughout the contest.
  • Familiarity with football downs, penalties, and measurements preferred.
  • Professional demeanor and willingness to take direction from officials.

Physical and Cognitive Demands:
Work Conditions to include nights and weekends with outdoor exposure as applicable, standing for long periods, ability to move quickly and safely along the sideline, and lifting up to 25 lbs. All staff must model sportsmanship, follow school policies (including communication and social media), and comply with EAP/safety instructions.
Note:
The school will provide sport-specific training and review of NFHS/CIAC and conference policies. A background check is required per district policy. The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all-inclusive of every duty performed in this position. Additional duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
Start Date: Start of Season
Open Until: August 7, 2026
Interested candidates must complete the application online at
www.branfordschools.org
(Internal candidates should provide all the required information.)
Bilingual English/Spanish candidates encouraged to apply

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