Team Equipment Manager

Team Equipment Manager -

• Look after the distribution of equipment to players at their level (Atom, Pee Wee, and Bantam) with the Equipment Director.
• The Registrar must be consulted to confirm the status of registration and fees collection prior to issuing equipment to players.
• Assist in taking the players height and weight for CDMFA registration.
• Help other Team Equipment Managers in the filling of equipment.
• Maintain the teams equipment throughout the season.
• Take care of the day to day equipment needs of the team.
• Advise the Equipment Director of any abuse, theft or loss of equipment.
• Help Equipment Director with the collection, cleaning and storage of all the equipment at the end of the season.
• Report and take direction from the Equipment Director.
• Make sure everyone on the team is properly equipped.
• Attend all games at their team levels.
• Record all equipment that each player has. Add to the list if the player required more equipment or returns some equipment.
• Make sure that all equipment is properly signed out.
  • Maintain a register of all loaned equipment including who is responsible for the equipment, when it was dispensed, and when it is to be returned.
  • Follow up on late items.
  • If a player takes additional equipment make sure, it is recorded on the player’s equipment listing. (i.e. if they have 2 game jerseys and 2 helmets, both should be recorded on the player’s equipment listing)
• Repair all equipment that requires it at your team level.
  • Report all lost or damaged equipment to the Equipment Director as soon as possible.
• Collect footballs and training equipment after practices and games.
• Make sure the equipment room and dressing room, is locked at the end of the practice.
• Check with the coaches for their equipment needs.
• Make sure the equipment box and first aid kits are well stocked.
• Prepare an equipment checklist for practices and games and inventory equipment against the checklist in advance of each practice and game.
• Make sure all players have water to drink.
• Report all concerns of unsafe equipment or of a player that is not equipped property to the Equipment Director.
• Advise the Equipment Director of requirements for your team level.
• The Equipment Manager of the first team playing shall be at the fields ½ hour before the game starts to make sure the field markers and chains are out.
• The Equipment Manager of the last team playing will stay and make sure that all the equipment from the field is properly cleaned and stored in the designated area.
• The Equipment Manager has the final say on equipment, not the coaches.
  • Advise the Equipment Director and Director at Large in the event of a dispute with a coach.