Outdoor Adventure Assistant (Technical) - Boathouse at Arcadia Lake

Company: UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
Location: Edmond
Posted on: January 13, 2022

Job Description:

Job DetailsLevelUndisclosedJob LocationCenter for Outdoor Adventure Recreation - Edmond, OKRemote TypeN/APosition TypeStudentEducation LevelUndisclosedSalary Range$7.50 - $7.50 HourlyTravel PercentageUndisclosedJob ShiftUndisclosedJob CategoryUndisclosedDescriptionSpecial Information for ApplicantsThis student position will work at the Boathouse at Arcadia Lake building, not the main UCO campusPosition Overview Student will assist staff in supporting the department. This student position requires heavy, physical and manual labor. This position may require moving equipment or furniture, working outside on grounds, and/or helping with preventative maintenance.Hours per WeekUp to 25 hrs/wk (Fall/Spring semesters)Up to 35 hrs/wk (Summer semesters)Evening and weekends required College/Department OverviewThe Department of Wellness and Sport enriches the academic mission of the University of Central Oklahoma by promoting transformative experiences through diverse sport, recreation and wellness opportunities to create a culture of lifelong wellness and success.Department Specific Job FunctionsThe Outdoor Recreation student assistant is responsible for helping with programs and events associated with recreation programs. These responsibilities are paramount to the overall success of the programs and services offered by the department. These responsibilities include: enforcing all Department of Wellness and Sport policies and procedures, exhibiting excellent customer service skills, a willingness to go out of their way for others. Additionally responsible for but not limited to:setting up for eventscommunicating with participants and vendors on a regular basisorganizing and cleaning equipmentQualificationsEnrollment RequirementsFall/Spring Semesters: All student employees must be enrolled at least half time to be eligible to work any UCO student position. Half time enrollment for Fall/Spring is considered 5 hours for graduates and 6 hours for undergraduates. International students shall be enrolled full time to be eligible to work as a student worker. Full time enrollment is 9 credit hours for graduates and 12 credit hours for undergraduates. Summer Semester: Student employees working "regular" student positions must be enrolled in at least 3 credit hours to be eligible to work during the summer. Students not enrolled in summer classes must be enrolled in Fall classes in order to work on campus, but they (and the department) will be required to pay FICA taxes. Student employees working FWSP positions must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours (if undergraduate) or 5 credit hours (if graduate) in order to work during the summer in a Federal Work Study Program position. Enrollment Exception: If the number of credit hours needed to graduate is less than the minimum number of hours required for student employment, the student must obtain a letter from their Academic Advisor (stating the number of hours needed to graduate and anticipated graduation date) and submit it to Human Resources. This pertains to both regular and Federal Work Study Program positions. Contact jobs@uco.edu for more information.Qualifications/Experience RequiredDemonstrate excellent leadership abilitiesDisplay professionalism and willingness to learn new skillsPossess high level of self-motivationQualifications/Experience PreferredExcellent written and oral communication skillsDetail orientedRequired character traits: Dependability, thoroughness and initiative. Have sensitivity of intercultural communication, and good interpersonal skillsPhysical DemandsReasonable accommodations (in accordance with ADA requirements) may be made, upon request, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

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