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Weekend Referee Jobs in Houston, TX (NOW HIRING)

Shift Leader

Cypress, TX · On-site

$12 - $14.75/hr

Referred EmployeesMust Be in Good Standing & Referee must be employed with Smashburger attime of ... Flexible to work nights, weekends, and holidays * Follow Smashburger uniform standards * Ability to ...

Shift Leader

Cypress, TX · On-site

$12 - $14.75/hr

Referred EmployeesMust Be in Good Standing & Referee must be employed with Smashburger attime of ... Flexible to work nights, weekends, and holidays * Follow Smashburger uniform standards * Ability to ...

Shift Leader

Pearland, TX · On-site

$12.25 - $15.25/hr

Referred EmployeesMust Be in Good Standing & Referee must be employed with Smashburger attime of ... Flexible to work nights, weekends, and holidays * Follow Smashburger uniform standards * Ability to ...

Shift Leader

Sugar Land, TX · On-site

$12.75 - $15.50/hr

Referred EmployeesMust Be in Good Standing & Referee must be employed with Smashburger attime of ... Flexible to work nights, weekends, and holidays * Follow Smashburger uniform standards * Ability to ...

Ability to work a varied work schedule including weekends and some evenings (for the full duration of the season, ~7 weeks) * Must be able to pass a National Criminal Background Check Compensation ...

Shift Leader

Houston, TX · On-site

$12.50 - $15.50/hr

Referred EmployeesMust Be in Good Standing & Referee must be employed with Smashburger attime of ... Flexible to work nights, weekends, and holidays * Follow Smashburger uniform standards * Ability to ...

Shift Leader

Houston, TX · On-site

$13 - $16.25/hr

Referred EmployeesMust Be in Good Standing & Referee must be employed with Smashburger attime of ... Flexible to work nights, weekends, and holidays * Follow Smashburger uniform standards * Ability to ...

Shift Leader

Houston, TX · On-site

$12.75 - $15.75/hr

Referred EmployeesMust Be in Good Standing & Referee must be employed with Smashburger attime of ... Flexible to work nights, weekends, and holidays * Follow Smashburger uniform standards * Ability to ...

Shift Leader

Katy, TX · On-site

$12.50 - $15.50/hr

Referred EmployeesMust Be in Good Standing & Referee must be employed with Smashburger attime of ... Flexible to work nights, weekends, and holidays * Follow Smashburger uniform standards * Ability to ...

Shift Leader

Houston, TX · On-site

$13 - $16.25/hr

Referred EmployeesMust Be in Good Standing & Referee must be employed with Smashburger attime of ... Flexible to work nights, weekends, and holidays * Follow Smashburger uniform standards * Ability to ...

Shift Leader

Katy, TX · On-site

$12.50 - $15.50/hr

Referred EmployeesMust Be in Good Standing & Referee must be employed with Smashburger attime of ... Flexible to work nights, weekends, and holidays * Follow Smashburger uniform standards * Ability to ...

Shift Leader

Sugar Land, TX

$12.75 - $15.50/hr

Referred EmployeesMust Be in Good Standing & Referee must be employed with Smashburger attime of ... Flexible to work nights, weekends, and holidays * Follow Smashburger uniform standards * Ability to ...

Shift Leader

Houston, TX · On-site

$12.75 - $15.75/hr

Referred EmployeesMust Be in Good Standing & Referee must be employed with Smashburger attime of ... Flexible to work nights, weekends, and holidays * Follow Smashburger uniform standards * Ability to ...

Shift Leader

Houston, TX · On-site

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

Referred EmployeesMust Be in Good Standing & Referee must be employed with Smashburger attime of ... Flexible to work nights, weekends, and holidays * Follow Smashburger uniform standards * Ability to ...

Shift Leader

Houston, TX · On-site

$12.50 - $15.50/hr

Referred EmployeesMust Be in Good Standing & Referee must be employed with Smashburger attime of ... Flexible to work nights, weekends, and holidays * Follow Smashburger uniform standards * Ability to ...

Shift Leader

Houston, TX · On-site

$13 - $16.25/hr

Referred EmployeesMust Be in Good Standing & Referee must be employed with Smashburger attime of ... Flexible to work nights, weekends, and holidays * Follow Smashburger uniform standards * Ability to ...

Shift Leader

Cypress, TX · On-site

$12 - $14.75/hr

Referred EmployeesMust Be in Good Standing & Referee must be employed with Smashburger attime of ... Flexible to work nights, weekends, and holidays * Follow Smashburger uniform standards * Ability to ...

Shift Leader

Katy, TX

$12.50 - $15.50/hr

Referred EmployeesMust Be in Good Standing & Referee must be employed with Smashburger attime of ... Flexible to work nights, weekends, and holidays * Follow Smashburger uniform standards * Ability to ...

Shift Leader

Pearland, TX

$12.25 - $15.25/hr

Referred EmployeesMust Be in Good Standing & Referee must be employed with Smashburger attime of ... Flexible to work nights, weekends, and holidays * Follow Smashburger uniform standards * Ability to ...

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Weekend Referee information

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How much do weekend referee jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend referee in Houston, TX is $19.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.49 and $21.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Referee vs Weekend Umpire?

AspectWeekend RefereeWeekend Umpire
CertificationsReferee certification, depending on sportUmpire certification, sport-specific
Work EnvironmentSports fields, gyms, stadiumsSports fields, courts, stadiums
Industry UsageCommon in various sports leaguesPrimarily in baseball, cricket, tennis
Job RoleEnforces rules, manages game flowEnforces rules, makes calls on plays

Weekend Referees and Weekend Umpires both officiate sports events, but referees typically oversee a broader range of sports and may have different certification requirements. Umpires often specialize in specific sports like baseball or cricket. Both roles require knowledge of game rules and good decision-making skills, and they work in similar environments such as stadiums and sports fields.

What are the most commonly searched types of Referee jobs in Houston, TX? The most popular types of Referee jobs in Houston, TX are:
What cities near Houston, TX are hiring for Weekend Referee jobs? Cities near Houston, TX with the most Weekend Referee job openings:
Infographic showing various Weekend Referee job openings in Houston, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, and 8% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $41,579 per year, or $20 per hour.

Director of League & Program Operations

University of Alabama

Houston, TX • On-site

$90 - $150/hr

Other

Posted 2 days ago

New


University Of Alabama rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 60 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

411th of 616 rated colleges and universities


Job description

Position Overview

The Director of League & Program Operations is a key leadership role responsible for the
successful planning, execution, and growth of SPORTSKIND's leagues, tournaments, and
community events. This individual will oversee day-to-day league operations, lead and develop
staff, manage venue partnerships, and ensure exceptional experiences for players, partners,
and stakeholders.

Working closely with the SPORTSKIND management team, this position is ideal for a highly
organized, hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving problems,
and is passionate about sports, recreation, and community engagement.
Key Responsibilities

League & Event Operation

  • Lead the planning and execution of all leagues, tournaments, and events.
  • Oversee scheduling, game-day operations, equipment logistics, and participant
    management.
  • Ensure programs are delivered consistently, safely, and at a high standard of quality.
    Team Leadership & Staff Management
  • Recruit, hire, train, and supervise league coordinators, referees and event staff.
  • Develop staffing plans and manage scheduling, performance, and payroll tracking.
  • Foster a positive, accountable, and team-oriented culture.

Venue & Partner Relations

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with facility partners and vendors.
  • Negotiate contract terms, secure permits, and manage venue logistics.
  • Identify and pursue new venue opportunities to support growth.

Participant Experience

  • Champion an exceptional customer experience from registration through season
    completion.
  • Oversee participant communications, issue resolution, retention initiatives, and
    community engagement efforts.
  • Handle disciplinary matters and conflict resolution professionally and consistently.

Growth & Business Development

  • Identify opportunities to expand leagues, programs, and events.
  • Support strategic partnerships and community initiatives.
  • Provide operational insight and recommendations to improve efficiency, participant
    satisfaction, and profitability.

Inventory & Administrative Management

  • Manage inventory of equipment, shirts, merchandise, prizes, and event materials.
  • Ensure operational systems, reporting, and processes are organized and effective.

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in operations management, program management, sports
    administration, or a related leadership role.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
    simultaneously.
  • Proven leadership experience, including hiring, training, and managing teams.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
  • Self-motivated, resourceful, and comfortable working independently.
  • Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to delivering exceptional experiences.
  • Ability to work evenings and weekends as required by league and event schedules.
  • Passion for team sports, recreation, events, and community-building.

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate is someone who:

  • Leads by example and isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves.
  • Thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
  • Takes ownership and follows through on commitments.
  • Continuously looks for ways to improve processes and experiences.
  • Enjoys building relationships with participants, staff, and partners.
  • Embodies SPORTSKIND's core values of setting the bar high, winning the day, and trying to be better today than yesterday.
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