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Kit Assitant
Manchester United
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Job Posted- 24 Sep 2025
Status- Full Time
Location- England
Closing date- 3 Oct 2025
The Purpose:
To support the supervisors in delivering all aspects of kit and equipment operations. This includes preparing, maintaining, and transporting matchday and training kit, ensuring players and staff have what they need at all times for optimal performance.
The Role:
- To assist in the preparation, packing, and distribution of kits for training sessions, matchdays (home and away), and club events.
- To 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.
- The kit assistant role will have a key focus on our Academy department however will need to have flexibility to support our Men’s First Team and Women’s team where applicable.
- Printing on match kit and training wear.
- Supporting the busy pre-season arrival and preparation of kit so that it is available in a timely fashion as required by coaches and playing staff.
The Person:
- Experience working effectively with young people.
- Strong work ethic with a professional and proactive approach.
- Dependable, reliable, and able to take ownership of responsibilities.
- Trustworthy with the ability to handle confidential matters appropriately.
- Enthusiastic team player who can build positive relationships across all levels of the club.
- Consistently demonstrate Manchester United’s values and standards.
- Positive, cooperative attitude with strong teamwork skills.
- High level of flexibility, with willingness to work unsocial hours and weekends.
- Physically capable of daily lifting, carrying, and transporting kit and equipment.
- Full, clean driving licence with experience driving transit-sized vehicles.
What We Offer:
At Manchester United, we recognise that our people are at the heart of our success. That’s why we offer a range of rewards designed to support your professional and personal well-being:
- Annual incentive scheme
- Wellness Support with access to mental health resources, digital health checks, and & nutritionists through Aviva Digicare+ Workplace
- Exclusive Discounts through our United Rewards platform, giving you access to exclusive deals from the club and partners
- Gym Facilities in our onsite locations and opportunities for regular social events and team-building activities
- Enhanced family Leave Benefits and an opportunity to purchase additional holiday days
- Enhanced Career Development with access to professional learning platforms like LinkedIn Learning, and internal training programs
- A Supportive Work Environment that values diversity, equity and inclusion, and individual growth
Our Commitment to You:
At Manchester United, 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.
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