Bat Boy

This is a Full Time Job

Department: Baseball Operations

Job Title: Bat Boy

Reports To: Senior Director, Clubhouse Operations

FLSA: Hourly, Non-Exempt

Job Purpose: To assist Clubhouse Operations staff with pre-game preparation, serve the function of bat boy during home games, and perform assorted duties postgame.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Set up dugout and bullpen before each game.
• Run baseballs to the umpire during the game.
• Collect bats in between batters.
• Collect balls during batting practice.
• Help around the clubhouse when requested.

Experience, Education and Licensure:
• Must be a minimum age of 16 as of Opening Day 2018. Candidates under the age of 18 must provide a valid work permit before employment may begin.
• Must present self in a professional manner to interact with fans of all ages, sponsors, and game day guests.

Requirements:
• Be available to work all game times.
• Be able to work the entirety of any game, no matter the length.
• Help load and unload equipment truck for departures and arrivals.

Work Environment:
• Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment; however employee may have ''game day'' responsibilities where the employee may be exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time.
• Hours may include nights, weekends and holidays.

Expectations:
• Adhere to Cincinnati Reds Organization Policies and Procedures.
• Act as a role model within and outside the Cincinnati Reds Organization.
• Performs duties as workload necessitates.
• Demonstrate flexible and efficient time management and ability to prioritize workload.
• Meet department productivity standards.

Disclaimer:
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the employee in this position. The above description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. Additional duties, as assigned, may become part of the job function. The duties listed above are, therefore, a partial representation not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of a person in this position.

Equal Opportunity Statement:
The Cincinnati Reds are an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the Cincinnati Reds to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or creed, sex, age, disability, citizenship status, marital status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.

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