Athletics, Coaching, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Equipment Safety, Laundry, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, NCAA Regulations, OSHA, Procedure Implementation, Safety Process, Sports, Sports Management, Sports Officiating, Team Player
Student Assistant - Athletics Equipment Manager (Summer)
- 492773
- Norman
- Student
- Athletic Department
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Pay Range: Targeted salary of $7.50-$10.00 per hour, based on experience.
Benefits Eligible: No
Work Schedule: Flexible Schedule
Travel: May be required
Position Introduction:
- Assist with all facets of athletic equipment and uniforms assigned varsity intercollegiate athletic teams.
- Ensures that all equipment and uniform needs are met for assigned sports'' practices and competitions.
- Adheres to policies and procedures regarding distribution of equipment for assigned intercollegiate sports.
- Adheres to OSHA requirements, and NCAA regulations with regards to equipment safety.
- Assist with all laundry room operations.
- Stores necessary laundry and supplies for use by Athletic Department staff.
- Assist with facility event set-up for all varsity intercollegiate athletic teams.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Applicants will be assigned to any of the 21 varsity sports within the OU Athletics Department. Assignment is determined by head coaches and full-time Equipment staff members
Required Education and Experience:
- Must be currently enrolled in a combination of two terms as a student at the University of Oklahoma.
- Hiring contingent upon verification of current student status.
Skills:
- Must be available to work evenings, weekends and holidays if needed.
- Ability to demonstrate effective communication skills both orally and in writing.
- Ability to understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures.
- Computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel and the Internet.
- Knowledge of intercollegiate athletic programs, and specifically equipment room operations.
- Applicants must be team oriented, accountable and able to work independently.
Department Preferences:
- Experience as an equipment manager
- youth sports coach/referee
- student-athlete
Hiring Contingent Upon a Background Check: Yes