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Field Referee Jobs (NOW HIRING)

SC Village Chino Referee

Chino, CA ยท On-site

$16.90/hr

Field Operations Employment Type: Part-Time / Weekend Pay: $16.90 per hour Job Summary We are looking for energetic, responsible, and customer-focused individuals to join our team as Referees.

Must have reliable transportation to and from field locations * Must be able to pass Volo referee certification test What We Look For: * People with a passion for sports and social activities * Must ...

As a Vetta Referee, you will be responsible for officiating and controlling soccer games, ensuring ... Skillfully resolve on-field conflicts between players, coaches, and spectators in a calm and ...

The Referee supports YMCA sports programs by officiating games, ensuring a positive and ... Primarily indoor/outdoor gymnasium or field environment. * May involve standing for extended ...

Must have reliable transportation to and from field locations * Must be able to pass Volo referee certification test WOW Us With: * People with a passion for sports and social activities * Must value ...

As a Vetta Referee, you will be responsible for officiating and controlling soccer games, ensuring ... Skillfully resolve on-field conflicts between players, coaches, and spectators in a calm and ...

As a Vetta Referee, you will be responsible for officiating and controlling soccer games, ensuring ... Skillfully resolve on-field conflicts between players, coaches, and spectators in a calm and ...

As a Vetta Referee, you will be responsible for officiating and controlling soccer games, ensuring ... Skillfully resolve on-field conflicts between players, coaches, and spectators in a calm and ...

As a Vetta Referee, you will be responsible for officiating and controlling soccer games, ensuring ... Skillfully resolve on-field conflicts between players, coaches, and spectators in a calm and ...

Referee - Lacrosse

Baltimore, MD ยท On-site

$22.50 - $30/hr

Must have reliable transportation to and from field locations What We Look For: * People with a passion for sports and social activities * Must value punctuality and professionalism * Prior referee ...

As a Vetta Referee, you will be responsible for officiating and controlling soccer games, ensuring ... Skillfully resolve on-field conflicts between players, coaches, and spectators in a calm and ...

Soccer Referee

San Jose, CA ยท On-site

$24.32 - $28.42/hr

Set up - ensure fields are clear before allowing players on field and league managers brings ice to ... Each game is officiated by soccer referee and doubles as a scorekeeper. * Manage the pace of the ...

Soccer Referee

San Jose, CA ยท On-site

$24.32 - $28.42/hr

Set up - ensure fields are clear before allowing players on field and league managers brings ice to ... Each game is officiated by soccer referee and doubles as a scorekeeper. * Manage the pace of the ...

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Field Referee information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Field Referee, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Field Referee, you need a deep knowledge of game rules, strong decision-making abilities, and usually certification from a recognized sports officiating body. Familiarity with timing systems, communication headsets, and possibly instant replay technology is often required. Excellent communication, impartiality, and the ability to stay calm under pressure distinguish top referees. These skills ensure fair play, maintain game integrity, and help manage disputes effectively during competitive events.

What are some common challenges faced by field referees during live games, and how can they be managed?

Field referees often encounter challenges such as maintaining impartiality under pressure, managing heated interactions between players or coaches, and making quick, accurate decisions in fast-paced situations. Staying calm and confident is essential, as is clear communication with other officials and participants. Many referees find that thorough rule knowledge, regular physical fitness, and effective teamwork with assistant referees help manage these challenges and contribute to a fair and smoothly run game.

What are field referees?

Field referees are officials responsible for overseeing games or matches played on a field, such as soccer, football, or rugby. Their main duties include enforcing the rules, making judgment calls on plays, ensuring player safety, and managing the flow of the game. Field referees work to maintain fairness and sportsmanship, often collaborating with assistant referees or other officials. They must be knowledgeable about the sport's rules and possess strong decision-making and communication skills.

What is the difference between Field Referee vs Field Inspector?

AspectField RefereeField Inspector
CredentialsTypically requires certification in sports officiating or relevant trainingRequires industry-specific certifications, often in construction, safety, or quality control
Work EnvironmentOutdoor sports fields, stadiums, or athletic eventsConstruction sites, industrial areas, or inspection locations
Employer & IndustrySports leagues, schools, or athletic organizationsConstruction companies, government agencies, or safety organizations
Search & Comparison IntentCommonly compared for roles involving outdoor supervision and officiatingCompared for roles involving site inspections and safety compliance

While both roles involve outdoor work and require specific certifications, a Field Referee primarily officiates sports events, ensuring fair play on athletic fields. In contrast, a Field Inspector focuses on inspecting sites for safety, quality, or compliance in construction or industrial settings. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right career path based on their skills and interests.

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Infographic showing various Field Referee job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 95% Full Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.
SC Village Chino Referee

SC Village Chino Referee

HSP & Companies

Chino, CA โ€ข On-site

$16.90/hr

Part-time

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Now Hiring: Team Member: Referee (Paintball and Airsoft Park)
Location: SC Village Paintball and Airsoft Park Chino// 8900 McCarty rd. Chino CA 91710
Department: Field Operations
Employment Type: Part-Time / Weekend
Pay: $16.90 per hour
Job Summary
We are looking for energetic, responsible, and customer-focused individuals to join our team as Referees. Referees are responsible for ensuring a safe, fun, and fair experience for all guests during paintball and airsoft games. No prior experience is required-we provide training.
Key Responsibilities
Customer Experience & Safety
  • Brief players on safety rules and game instructions before each match
  • Enforce all safety rules and park policies at all times
  • Monitor gameplay to ensure fair play and safe conduct
  • Respond quickly and professionally to safety concerns or rule violations

Game & Field Operations
  • Organize and manage groups of players on the field
  • Start, stop, and supervise games
  • Check and maintain field equipment (markers, masks, props, boundaries)
  • Assist with basic equipment issues and direct customers to Rentals when needed

Team & Park Support
  • Work closely with cashiers, rentals staff, and managers
  • Maintain a positive and professional attitude with guests and coworkers
  • Help with general park duties as assigned

Qualifications
Required
  • Ability to communicate clearly and confidently with groups
  • Strong attention to safety and rules
  • Reliable, punctual, and responsible
  • Ability to stand, walk, and be active outdoors for extended periods

Preferred (Not Required)
  • Customer service or teamwork experience
  • Interest in paintball, airsoft, or sports

Work Environment
  • Outdoor field environment in varying weather conditions
  • Physically active role involving walking, standing, and light lifting
  • Weekend and holiday availability required

Why Work With Us?
  • Fun, fast-paced environment
  • Training provided
  • Opportunities for growth into Lead Referee or Management roles
  • Employee discounts on park activities and gear

Schedule & Availability
  • Part-time, non-exempt hourly position
  • Must be available to work weekends, holidays, and peak seasonal hours
  • Shifts may vary based on park bookings and events
  • Meal and rest breaks provided in accordance with California labor laws

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Ability to lift and carry equipment up to 50 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Ability to work indoor and outdoor in varying weather conditions

Age Requirements
  • Must meet minimum age requirements under California labor laws
  • Employees under 18 must have a valid California work permit on file

Compensation & Benefits
  • Hourly pay range disclosed in compliance with California pay transparency requirements
  • Opportunities for additional hours during peak seasons and events
  • Employee discounts on park activities and merchandise

SC Village is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is at-will and in accordance with applicable California law.