In this role as the Academy Equipment Manager, you will be responsible for all aspects of Toronto FC's Academy equipment and uniform needs. Reporting to the Sr. Manager of Equipment Operations, you will work closely with the club's academy training \& coaching staff and work alongside grounds crews \& stadium operators, You will ensure the highest quality of standards while helping to embody the "All for One" team approach. Your Passion for soccer, combined with your knowledge and experience, will make you an integral part of our team.
- Manage all aspects of the Academy's equipment and uniform needs.
- Day to day equipment set-up and operations for the Academy games, training, and tournaments.
- Liaise with the equipment and uniform supplier regarding the ordering/purchasing process.
- Work closely with MLS Next to ensure compliance with league rules and regulations as they relate to uniforms and equipment.
- Be responsible for the general condition of the Academy's assigned areas (locker room, player lounge, laundry facilities) and work in conjunction with the grounds crew and stadium operators regarding on-field equipment and training supplies.
- Work with the Sr. Manager of Equipment Operations to maintain accurate and comprehensive control over team inventory and maintain detailed up-to-date records of the issuing of the team's equipment and uniforms.
- Wash, crest, number, and name all academy equipment in accordance with MLS Next and Toronto FC guidelines.
- Work with Academy coaching staff to prepare for training, pre-game, and post-game team activities.
- Organize an inventory of all equipment for the Academy coaches, performance, and medical departments.
- Lift and load heavy boxes, laundry, and equipment as required.
- Travel out-of-town to Academy games (including regular season, playoffs, friendlies, tournaments, and pre-season games).
- Perform other duties as assigned or required.