Athletics Events Worker
Description
Menlo School is seeking reliable individuals to support our athletic events. Reliable candidates will have a general knowledge and passion for athletics.
This is a seasonal, part-time, variable-hour position. We are looking for someone who can work a flexible schedule, including varying days and hours (including weekends, holidays, and nights), as needed and dependent on our games schedule.
Primary Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Assist with scoreboard and shot clock operations at volleyball, basketball, and football games.
- Announce sporting contests.
- Work lines at volleyball matches.
- Assist with scorebook at basketball games or libero tracking at volleyball games.
- Help check GoFan tickets at playoff games.
- Work the chain gang at football games.
- Work collaboratively and effectively with all athletic personnel.
- Ability to work with others in a constructive manner - even under stressful conditions.
- Ability to both represent Menlo Athletics’ Mission and Values (attached) as an integral part of the educational experience.
- Ability to bring fun and joy to your job.
Required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience include but are not limited to:
- General knowledge of athletics.
- Experience in announcing and operating a scoreboard is desired but not required.
We offer:
- An exceptional work environment and caring community
- Competitive pay
To be considered for this position, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest and relevant experience through our application portal.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest and will reach out only to those most closely aligned with the position's needs.
We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.
We look forward to hearing from you!
About us:
Menlo School is an independent, coeducational, college-preparatory school for students in grades six through twelve. Located in the heart of Silicon Valley and founded in 1915, the School is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and is a member of the National and California Associations of Independent Schools.
Menlo is dedicated to providing a joyful, transformative education that empowers students to explore broadly, think critically, act responsibly, and navigate the complexities of an evolving world. Our relevant and engaging academic program—complemented by outstanding arts and athletics—sparks wonder, fosters a love of learning, and inspires students to reach their full potential as they grow in competence, confidence, and curiosity. Student care and the supportive relationships students build with teachers, coaches, and peers are at the heart of all we do as we uphold the highest ethical standards, develop character, and pursue a shared commitment to purposes larger than ourselves.
At Menlo, belonging is essential to who we are as a school. We embrace the growth and well-being of every member of our community by cultivating a culture rooted in kindness, trust, and belonging—one where everyone feels welcomed, included, and valued, and where our diverse backgrounds, identities, and ideas are honored with curiosity, care, and compassion.
Our equal opportunity employment policy:
Menlo School is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants. We administer all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status or domestic partnership status, disability, protected veteran status or military status, genetic information, or any other category protected under applicable law.
Pay range:
In the spirit of pay transparency, we share the base salary range for this position: $18.00-$27.00 per hour. Base salary is exclusive of fringe benefits, employer contributions to retirement plans, and potential stipends (for eligible employees). Pay ranges at Menlo are reasonable estimates of what the School anticipates paying for a role, but are not guaranteed. If hired at Menlo School, your final base salary will be determined by factors such as skills, education, experience, job level, part-time status, and number of months of work per academic year. In addition to those factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity with our current employees as a part of any final offer. Please keep in mind that the generous range mentioned above is the full base salary range for the role. Hiring at the upper end of the range is not typical at Menlo School to allow for future and continued salary growth.
Job ID: 364