At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist the Women's team by preparing and managing player kits for training and matches.
- Company: Join the iconic Manchester United, a global leader in football excellence.
- Benefits: Gain experience in a high-performance environment with flexible hours and a supportive team.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a passionate team that contributes to player performance and club professionalism.
- Qualifications: Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
- Location
- Carrington Training Ground
About Us
At Manchester United, we believe that excellence on the pitch starts with excellence off the pitch.
Our team thrives in a high‑performance environment, united by a shared passion for success.
We aim to elevate the standard of performance through collaboration and continuous growth, creating a space where everyone can contribute their best to our common goals.
We work together at our iconic Manchester United offices, enabling connection and innovation as we look ahead to what we can achieve as a global football club.
We are excited to bring in passionate people who share our vision and drive for success.
Purpose
Working with the Manchester United Women’s team, the Kit Assistant will ensure all player and staff kit is cleaned, prepared, and delivered to the highest professional standard, supporting the smooth daily operation of the team.
The role ensures that training and match kits are consistently available, organised, and ready for use, contributing to player performance, team efficiency, and overall club professionalism.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation, packing, and distribution of kits for training sessions, matchdays (home and away), and club events.
- Ensure all kits, boots, and equipment are clean, in good condition, and ready for use.
- Support the setup of dressing rooms pre‑match and post‑match, including correct shirt numbering and layout.
- Monitor and manage stock levels of kit and equipment (e. g., shirts, shorts, socks, balls, cones, bibs).
- Wash, dry, and store kit and training wear in line with hygiene standards.
- Help with the logistics of kit transportation to away matches.
- Assist with labelling and organising player‑issued kit.
- Report any damage or loss of equipment to the Kit Manager.
- Uphold the club’s professional image, maintaining confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
- Focus primarily on the Women’s Team department while providing flexibility to support academy teams where applicable.
- Printing on match kit and training wear.
- Support the busy pre‑season arrival and preparation of kit so it is available in a timely fashion as required by coaches and playing staff.
- Person / Qualifications
- Excellent organisational skills.
- Ability to work calmly under pressure.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
- Exceptional timekeeping and reliability.
- Flexible and committed to the demands of the role, including evening and weekend work.
- Willingness to learn and adapt.
- Hold a current, valid driving licence.
Minimum 30 hours per week.
Our Commitment To You
We believe that a diverse and inclusive environment makes us stronger.
We are committed to building a team where everyone feels welcomed, valued, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives.
Diversity, equity and inclusion are at the core of our recruitment strategy, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Ready to Join Us
If this sounds like the perfect role for you, please submit your application by Monday 27th July 2026.
Safeguarding and Equality
Manchester United is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults, and all candidates will undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service check and reference checks.
If you need any adjustments to help you perform at your best during the recruitment process, please feel free to contact us, and we will be happy to discuss them with you.
It is unlawful to employ a person in a UK‑based job who does not have permission to live and work in the UK.
You should make yourself aware of how immigration laws apply to you before applying for any of our roles.
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