Cedar Rapids Roughriders
Equipment Manager
Cedar Rapids Roughriders - Entry Level
Cedar Rapids · IA
Equipment Manager · Team Administration/Operations · Operations
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Cedar Rapids Roughriders Equipment Manager
Reports To: Cedar Rapids Roughriders General Manager
Reports To: Cedar Rapids Roughriders General Manager
GENERAL SUMMARY- RESPONSIBLE FOR EXECUTING ALL ROUGHRIDERS DAILY EQUIPMENT TASKS. ORGANIZE THE ENTIRE EQUIPMENT AREA, CLEANING, LAUNDRY, ORDER EQUIPMENT, MANAGE INVENTORY, REPAIR AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT. KEY TEAM MEMBER-INTEGRAL PART OF THE TEAM CULTURE & THE TEAMS SUCCESS.
Job functions:
- Communicate effectively with coaching staff, players, athletic trainer, front office, vendors and customers.
- Order and maintain detailed inventory of all equipment, sticks, skates, helmets, gloves Etc.
- Responsible for the cleanliness and appearance of the Roughrider dressing room, shower area and equipment areas.
- Ensure players are prepared for practices & games with regards to laundry- game & practice jerseys, socks, under garments, skate sharpening, other player equipment needs.
- Purchase required dressing room supplies, cleaning supplies.
- Communicate with and welcome visiting teams equipment manager.
- Assist with road trip responsibilities, loading bus, packing all required equipment, trunks, sharpener Etc. Equipment drop off at arena. Laundry on overnight road trips.
- Communicate with front office on all jersey requests for charity, auctions, sales, events.
- Attend all team practices, games, days, home/road, nights, weekends.
- Execute other tasks requested by Roughriders front office/Head Coach.
Skills, requirements :
- Preferred background in hockey.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience and successful execution as an equipment manager.
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment- ability to multi task.
- Excellent Time management skills.
- Desire and ability to travel with team to road games.
- Desire and ability to work days, night, weekends, holidays, non- traditional hours.
- Ability to be mobile and stand for long periods of time.
- Able to execute Microsoft office, Excel, Word, Outlook.
- Ability and willingness to initiate communication with all members of coaching staff, players, league member staffs & front office.
Expectations & Contributions
- Team player- doing what is best for the team every day, in every situation.
- Willingness and ability to communicate with all players, coaching staff, training staff, front office.
- Willingness to contribute to candid conversations to improve all team operations & to continue what we do well.
- Contribute to the greater good of the Roughriders organization.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
