Equipment
Room Assistant
Description
Work study students encouraged to apply. Distribute athletic apparel
to varsity athletes at Henry Crown Field House and the Ratner Athletics
Center; perform basic laundry duties; maintain inventory records;
other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Attention to detail, customer service oriented, ability to work
alone, knowledge or interest in sports is a plus.
Hours
10 per week. Monday through Friday 2:30pm to 5:00pm.
Contact
Brian Bock, Facilities Manager
bockb@uchicago.edu
Fitness
Center Attendant
Requisition
Number
42044
Description
Work study students encouraged to apply. The fitness center attendant
plays an integral part in the provision of services for the department
of physical education and athletics. The primary role of the fitness
center attendant is to perform general cleaning and monitoring duties.
Specific responsibilities include: cleaning and disinfecting fitness
equipment, vacuuming equipment and floors, wearing a facilities
staff shirt, enforcing fitness center policies, attending mandatory
monthly meetings, and occasionally be assigned other duties by a
facilities manager.
Qualifications
Interested candidates must be able to pay attention to details when
cleaning, have the ability to lift 50 pounds, and have CPR certification
within 45 days of hire.
Hours
Shift 1: 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm, Sun - Tue
Shift 2: 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm, Wed - Sat
Contact
Laurie Clayton, Facilities Manager
claytonl@uchicago.edu
Lifeguard
Requisition
Number
42046
Description
Work study students encouraged to apply. Responsible for general
safety and surveillance of pool; rules enforcement; minor maintenance
and cleaning duties; paperwork.
Qualifications
Must be certified in American Red Cross CPR for the Professional
Rescuer, AED, and Lifeguard Training. Must pass written test and orientation
program.
Hours
Flexible, 5 to 20 per week.
Contact
Jason Weber, Head Men's & Women's Swimming Coach/Director
of Aquatics
jrweber@uchicago.edu
702-4657
Visitor
Control Attendant
Requisition
Number
42043
Description
Work study students preferred. The visitor control attendant (VCA)
plays an integral part in the provision of services for the department
of physical education and athletics. The primary role of the VCA
is to assist in the management of the University of Chicago's athletic
and recreational facilities. Duties include monitoring the entrance
to the Henry Crown Field House and the Gerald Ratner Athletics Center;
selling athletic memberships and gym supplies; checking out gym
equipment, towels, and lockers; handling reservations of athletic
equipment and facilities; and laundering towels.
Qualifications
Interested candidates must exhibit excellent customer service skills,
good computer skills, have the ability to troubleshoot problems
diplomatically, and be responsible when handling money.
Hours
Flexible
Contact
Brian Bock, Facilities Manager
bockb@uchicago.edu
702-3846
Event
Staff
Requisition
Number
42040
Description
Work study students encouraged to apply. Duties include serving
as line judges at volleyball matches, handling the chains and down
markers at football games, shagging balls at volleyball, soccer,
and football games, and handling security at football and basketball
games.
Qualifications
Some familiarity with the above sports is preferred, and experience
with the above duties is a plus.
Hours
Varied depending on home athletic events schedule. Students
do not need to be available for every game.
Contact
Jarred Samples , Assistant Men's Basketball Coach
jsamples@uchicago.edu
702-4644
Video
Operator
Requisition
Number
42047
Description
Work
study students encouraged to apply. Responsible
for videotaping home soccer and basketball games.
Qualifications
Some familiarity with the above sports is preferred, and experience
with the above duties is a plus.
Hours
Varied depending on home athletic events schedule. Students
do not need to be available for every game.
Contact
Jarred Samples , Assistant Men's Basketball Coach
jsamples@uchicago.edu
702-4644
Intramural Sports Supervisor
Requisition Number
42042
Description
Work study students encouraged to apply. The sports supervisor position is the highest level of responsibility to the program and its quality. Supervisors are responsible for the direct supervision, operation and management of the Intramural Sports program and its personnel on site; administer program components relative to the safety, game preparation, and enforcement of policies and procedures governing the program.
The following sports have several positions
Fall Quarter : Volleyball, Flag Football, Kickball, Dodgeball
Winter Quarter : Broomball, Basketball, Indoor/Outdoor Soccer
Spring Quarter : Softball, Ultimate Frisbee, Innertube Waterpolo
Qualifications
Good communication, organizational, management, and problem solving skills. Must have a knowledge and understanding sports rules and enforcement; ability to mentor and train officials.
Hours (vary based on sport)
Monday - Thursday
Saturday - Sunday
Pay Range
Varies with experience
Contact
Tamsen Burke, Assistant Director of Athletics for Intramurals, Recreation, and Sport Clubs
tburke@uchicago.edu
702-4658
Intramural
Sports Office Assistant
Requisition
Number
42048
Description
Work study students encouraged to apply. Office personnel are responsible to assist with the operation of the Intramural Sports office programs and services. These duties include communication of program policies/procedures, sport rules, team registration, team schedules/standings, and tournament results; daily sports preparation for on site supervisors; process participation reports for major team and individual sports; assist with typing and filing of intramural and sport club documents; and assist with maintenance of sport equipment inventory.
Qualifications
Strong verbal and written communication skills; computer experience in Word, Excel, and PageMaker. General accounting and cashier work.
Hours
Flexible, Monday-Friday
Pay Range
$8.00 per hour.
Contact
Tamsen Burke, Assistant Director of Athletics for Intramurals, Recreation, and Sport Clubs
tburke@uchicago.edu
702-4658
Intramural Sports Official
Requisition
Number
42041
Description
Work study students encouraged to apply. Sports officials are integral to the intramural sports experience. Officials are responsible for the enforcement of rules governing major team sports including volleyball, flag football, basketball, and Indoor/outdoor soccer. Official shirts and whistles are provided.
Qualifications
A general knowledge of the sport rules, rule enforcement, and on site game management; verbal communications skills to convey intramural sport program policies and procedures. A willingness to take initiative and maintain integrity of sporting experience for all.
Hours
Varies based on sport
Pay Range (varies)
$10 per game
Licensed officials paid higher fee
Contact
Tamsen Burke, Assistant Director of Athletics for Intramurals, Recreation, and Sport Clubs
tburke@uchicago.edu
702-4658
Sports Information Student Assistant
Requisition
Number
42049
Description
Sports information assistants provide support in three areas: (1) game operations, (2) promotions, and (3) office administration. Game operations duties include scorekeeping or scoreboard operation, public address announcing, statistics compilation, and distribution of postgame results to print and broadcast media. Promotions responsibilities include distributing posters, schedules, and flyers throughout campus as well as overseeing the operation of contests and promotions at home events. Office administrative functions include filling media requests, word processing, and historical research.
Qualifications
Strong interest in sports and a willingness to handle
a wide variety of duties.
Pay Range
Various, depending on responsibilities
Contact
Dave Hilbert, Assistant Athletic Director/Sports Information Director
dhilbert@uchicago.edu
702-4638
Student
First Responder
Requisition
Number
42045
Description
Work study students encouraged to apply. Students
assist the certified athletic trainers in the preparation and coverage
of all varsity team practices and competitions.
Qualifications
Previous CPR/FA certification preferred, but the certified athletic
trainers can re-certify.
Hours
Work a minimum of 15 hours a week. Must be available from 2:30
pm to 6:30 pm, two afternoons a week, as well as available on weekends.
Contact
Mary Wisniewski, Head Athletic Trainer
mwisniew@midway.uchicago.edu
753-4708 |