Team Assistant (The Yorkshire County Cricket Club)

As we build up for an exciting 2025 season, Yorkshire County Cricket Club are looking to recruit a number of casual Team Assistants to help our Cricket department throughout the season. The Cricket department play a pivotal role in assisting the professional teams which are based out of Headingley Cricket Ground throughout the season. The Cricket department is a unique department where no day is the same as the other. This role is to support the team on build up to match days, training days and match days themselves.

This role will be a fixed term position throughout the season and will based at Headingley Cricket Ground. 

What this role will include:

• Supporting the Cricket Operations team with the preparation and maintenance of the players & match official facilities during the season
• Help ensure the dressings rooms are kept tidy and presentable all season round
• Assist the players, coaches and umpires with anything they may need
• Support the Cricket Operations team with matchday delivery and assist wherever required
• Being proactive to ensure the smooth delivery of cricket at Headingley Cricket Ground

This role will require frequent evening and weekend working.

Please note: This is not an exhaustive list and the role may be required to undertake additional roles and responsibilities as identified from time to time in order to meet the ongoing requirements of the company

To apply for this role, you will need to meet the following criteria:

• Demonstrable team player who thrives when working alongside others towards a common goal
• Willingness to undertake physical work to maintain the facilities, including cleaning of the dressing rooms
• Demonstrate an understanding of the sensitivity of player & match official areas & the importance of measures implemented to protect these areas
• Proven track record of being trustworthy, reliable and conscientiousness
• Being willing to work evening and weekend hours
• Prepared to take ownership & be accountable for ensuring all player & match official areas are maintained to the highest standards

For more information about the role, and further essential and desirable criteria, you can view the job description here.

Yorkshire Cricket is committed to safeguarding children and adults at risk. As part of that commitment, this post requires a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at the appropriate level. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. Information about how we manage DBS checks can be found in our DBS Guidance.