Kit Assistant (Casual)

LOCATION: Carrington Training Complex

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.

The Purpose

To 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.

The Role

• 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.
• The kit assistant role will have a key focus on our Women's Team department however will need to have flexibility to support our academy teams 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

• Excellent organisational skills.
• Ability to work calmly under pressure.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Exceptional timekeeping and reliability.
• Flexible and committed to the demands of the role, evening and weekend work.
• Willingness to learn and adapt.
• Hold a current, valid driving licence.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy when sorting and preparing kit.
• Good organisational and time-management skills.

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.

Ready to Join Us?

If this sounds like the perfect role for you, please submit your application by Thursday 23rd July 2026

Manchester United is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults, and as part of this commitment, 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.