Post University·Waterbury, Connecticut
The assistant is responsible for the daily operations of the equipment room, including ordering, fitting, repairing, and laundering sports equipment. They also assist with gameday operations, contest management, and maintaining inventory reports for NCAA compliance.
FWS - Equipment & Operations Assistant
Reporting to the Director of Equipment Operations, the Equipment & Operations Assistant is responsible for assisting in the day-to-day operations of the equipment room and various other game site operations. This student(s) will assist in the ordering, distributing, fitting, repairing, budgeting and laundering of all sports program equipment and apparel.
Post University Main Campus - Drubner Athletic Center
Kaeleigh Serianni - Director of Equipment Operations
$16.94 per hour.
Develop and maintain a system to facilitate standard inventory reports for the division of Athletics and Recreation, including for purposes of NCAA compliance, gender equipment and University requirements.
Fitting, issuing, and repairing sport program equipment and apparel. Assisting in the coordination of all Department of Athletics equipment ordering and exchanges, including working directly with our apparel representative.
Assist with preparing requests for proposals/bids and analyzing bids and proposals and selecting vendors that meet the quality and fiscal requirements of our department.
This individual will also assist in any capacity regarding gameday operations and contest management.
Exhibiting the highest professional standards and ethical behavior with regard to adherence to NCAA, Conference, University, and the Department of Athletics Code of Ethics and rules.
Additional duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics and/or Director of Equipment Operations/Assistant Director of Contest Management.
This opportunity is open to Post University students only.
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up to 20 hours per week
Candidates must be current Post University students with strong communication, math, and problem-solving skills. The role requires the ability to handle stressful situations and perform physical tasks related to equipment fitting and repair.
Market context
Demand for FWS equipment and operations assistants in Connecticut is typically tied to campus support needs, especially during busy academic periods and when equipment must be fitted, maintained, or repaired. These roles can be competitive because they require current Post University enrollment plus strong communication, math, problem-solving, and the ability to handle stress and physical tasks. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then confirm you can describe hands-on equipment work and calm problem-solving in your application.