Student Assistant - Athletics Equipment Manager (Summer)

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