Listed pay includes $50k base plus bonus depending on performance
Flexible shifts
Program discounts for your family
Paid Paternity Leave and 401K retirement plan
Health Dental and Vision insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
About the Role
Were looking for a high-energy organized leader to run our Lil Kickers youth soccer program and birthday party business at Sawmill Sports Hub in Chicago. This is a full-time role for someone who enjoys working with kids leading a team and creating a great experience for families.
No soccer experience required. This could be a great fit for someone from coaching camps schools parks and rec events hospitality or customer service.
This positions primary duty is the management and growth of the Lil Kickers program and birthday party operations with a focus on staff supervision business performance and customer experience. This role is responsible for the overall management performance and strategic growth of both business lines including staff leadership operational oversight and revenue generation.
Key Responsibilities
Program & Business Management
Own scheduling registration and performance outcomes
Monitor KPIs and implement improvements
Drive revenue growth across both business lines
Leadership & Staff Management
Supervise and develop staff
Create schedules and ensure proper coverage
Provide coaching and performance feedback
Interview hire onboard train and develop staff
Sales Outreach & Marketing
Generate and convert leads
Build community partnerships
Collaborate with marketing efforts
Qualifications
Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in youth programming sports management recreation or event operations
Experience in a leadership role with staff supervision and accountability
Proven experience in customer service sales or program growth
Strong organizational and multitasking skills
Ability to lead teams and manage multiple operational priorities
Entrepreneurial results-oriented mindset
Schedule includes some evenings and weekends based upon class and party schedule
Physical Requirements
Ability to move throughout the facility to supervise staff programs and events including standing and walking for extended periods
Ability to occasionally lift or move equipment up to 50 pounds as needed to support operations
About the Company
Designed to serve the diverse needs of youth and adult athletes Sawmill Sports Hub is a premier indoor sports complex in DuPage County welcoming everyone from recreational players and families to competitive athletes pursuing elite performance across addition to our athletic programming we also offer flexible event space providing a customizable venue for everything from casual gatherings to fully planned celebrations.
Compensation: $55000.00 - $65000.00 per year
About Us
Lil Kickers is a nationwide soccer program rooted in child development theory for kids ages 18 months to 12 years old. Weekly classes are packed with fun and taught by dynamic coaches with a passion for kids. We focus on helping children build strong physical intellectual and emotional skills using the game of soccer. With more than 100 locations across the U.S. and Canada Lil Kickers has been a source of fun and individual growth for more thanparticipants over the past 20 years.
Our Philosophy
Using world-renowned child development theories our curriculum is child-centered creative and comprehensive. By rewarding the childrens effort and not just the outcome we drive the will to try again and again and again. We believe an amazing on-field experience will keep children engaged and coming back for more.
Our Mission
To inspire. We believe childhood is a magical time full of possibilities. We believe in approaching everything from a developmental perspective. We believe learning should be fun. We believe in creating space for all children whether they are on the road to all-star soccer or simply just want to play.
Every Coach within Lil Kickers has gone through rigorous training to make sure each child is getting the best instruction possible that is both age-appropriate and developmentally minded.
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Benefits:
Listed pay includes $50k base plus bonus depending on performance
Flexible shifts
Program discounts for your family
Paid Paternity Leave and 401K retirement plan
Health Dental and Vision insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
About the Role
Were looking for a high-energy organized leader to run our Lil Kickers youth soccer program and birthday party business at Sawmill Sports Hub in Chicago. This is a full-time role for someone who enjoys working with kids leading a team and creating a great experience for families.
No soccer experience required. This could be a great fit for someone from coaching camps schools parks and rec events hospitality or customer service.
This positions primary duty is the management and growth of the Lil Kickers program and birthday party operations with a focus on staff supervision business performance and customer experience. This role is responsible for the overall management performance and strategic growth of both business lines including staff leadership operational oversight and revenue generation.
Key Responsibilities
Program & Business Management
Own scheduling registration and performance outcomes
Monitor KPIs and implement improvements
Drive revenue growth across both business lines
Leadership & Staff Management
Supervise and develop staff
Create schedules and ensure proper coverage
Provide coaching and performance feedback
Interview hire onboard train and develop staff
Sales Outreach & Marketing
Generate and convert leads
Build community partnerships
Collaborate with marketing efforts
Qualifications
Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in youth programming sports management recreation or event operations
Experience in a leadership role with staff supervision and accountability
Proven experience in customer service sales or program growth
Strong organizational and multitasking skills
Ability to lead teams and manage multiple operational priorities
Entrepreneurial results-oriented mindset
Schedule includes some evenings and weekends based upon class and party schedule
Physical Requirements
Ability to move throughout the facility to supervise staff programs and events including standing and walking for extended periods
Ability to occasionally lift or move equipment up to 50 pounds as needed to support operations
About the Company
Designed to serve the diverse needs of youth and adult athletes Sawmill Sports Hub is a premier indoor sports complex in DuPage County welcoming everyone from recreational players and families to competitive athletes pursuing elite performance across addition to our athletic programming we also offer flexible event space providing a customizable venue for everything from casual gatherings to fully planned celebrations.
Compensation: $55000.00 - $65000.00 per year
About Us
Lil Kickers is a nationwide soccer program rooted in child development theory for kids ages 18 months to 12 years old. Weekly classes are packed with fun and taught by dynamic coaches with a passion for kids. We focus on helping children build strong physical intellectual and emotional skills using the game of soccer. With more than 100 locations across the U.S. and Canada Lil Kickers has been a source of fun and individual growth for more thanparticipants over the past 20 years.
Our Philosophy
Using world-renowned child development theories our curriculum is child-centered creative and comprehensive. By rewarding the childrens effort and not just the outcome we drive the will to try again and again and again. We believe an amazing on-field experience will keep children engaged and coming back for more.
Our Mission
To inspire. We believe childhood is a magical time full of possibilities. We believe in approaching everything from a developmental perspective. We believe learning should be fun. We believe in creating space for all children whether they are on the road to all-star soccer or simply just want to play.
Every Coach within Lil Kickers has gone through rigorous training to make sure each child is getting the best instruction possible that is both age-appropriate and developmentally minded.
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