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UREC Student Employment - Facilities & Operations

Facilities & Operations Positions

UREC Facilities & Operations employs student staff who are passionate about facility operations, customer service, maintenance, and creating a welcoming environment for all participants. Explore our available positions below.

Facility Maintenance

The Facility Maintenance staff is primarily responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of all facilities, grounds, and equipment. This position involves maintaining playing fields, preventative maintenance of cardio equipment, and assisting with light construction projects. As a member of the maintenance crew, you will play an integral role in the daily operations of UREC and develop valuable skills that can be applied beyond college.

  • Hours: 7:30am-4:00pm Monday-Friday
  • Pay Rate: $10.00 per hour
  • Certifications Required: 
    • CPR/AED, First Aid Certification or ability to obtain within 21 days of employment (UREC will provide this training upon hire)
    • Valid Driver License with a driving record that allows for being an authorized driver with the University
  • Skills: Ability to follow OSHA and University safety standards and guidelines for operating tools and equipment

Download: Facility Maintenance

Front Desk Attendant

Federal Work Study and Non-Federal Work Study positions are available

The Front Desk Attendant is primarily responsible for creating and facilitating a welcoming environment at all UREC facilities. They are also responsible for monitoring facility access, checking out equipment, and communicating any UREC updates to entering participants.

  • Hours: 8-20 hours per week during the academic year (up to 35 hours per week during summer sessions)
  • Pay Rate: $9.50 per hour
  • Skills: Dedication to University Recreation and a desire to support its Mission, Vision, & Values

Download: Front Desk Attendant

How to Apply

Applications for Facilities & Operations positions are submitted through the UREC Employment Application process.

A link to the UREC Employment Application will be provided when positions are accepting applications.

Visit our Student Employment page for current opportunities and application information.

Contact

Chris Bicking
Facility Maintenance Supervisor
[email protected]
(828) 262-8305

Jules Silver
Assistant Director of Facilities & Operations
[email protected]
(828) 262-7387

Mackenzie Conway
Graduate Assistant / Interim Coordinator of Facilities & Operations
[email protected]
(828) 262-6656