Anticipated Starting Salary: $33,280 per year. This is a full-time, nonexempt (overtime-eligible) position, which is eligible for the University's benefits package.
Required Education:
High School
Internal Number: R0047766
The University of Virginia is a highly competitive Division I program committed to academic and athletic excellence. The Department of Athletics at the University of Virginia is now accepting applications for the position of Assistant Equipment Room Manager to support various sport programs.
Assistant Equipment Room Managers are responsible for performing operations involving athletic equipment for one or more assigned sport programs. They demonstrate proficiency with core duties involving the preparation of computer-generated requisition forms, the receipt, distribution, and retrieval of all materials for staff and student athletes and maintaining current inventories for all assigned sports.
The Assistant Equipment Room Manager position exists to provide a high level of program support to all assigned Intercollegiate Athletic Sports and to assist in achieving a nationally recognized program both on and off the field in a manner that meets all guidelines set by the University of Virginia, the ACC, and the NCAA.
Responsibilities include:
Prepare computer generated requisition forms for all assigned sports.
Receive, distribute, and retrieve all materials for staff and student-athletes.
Maintain student-athletes' property records in accordance with NCAA rules and regulations.
Maintain a current inventory for all assigned sports.
Assist the Director of Equipment Room Operations in determining individual sport equipment needs for budget meetings.
Maintain an inventory of all athletic equipment and keep accurate records of issuance of equipment to student athletes, coaches, and staff.
Provide laundry service for athletic clothing and uniforms.
Pack, store, and unpack athletic equipment and clothing for home and away games.
Determine proper storage methods and identification.
Coordinate the assignment of student athlete lockers.
Clean and maintain equipment.
Repair damaged equipment when necessary.
Meet with sales representatives on new and existing products.
In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
This position will support the following Olympic sports: Women’s Soccer, Men’s & Women’s Tennis, Men’s & Women’s Squash, and Women’s Rowing.
Anticipated Starting Salary: $33,280 per year. This is a full-time, nonexempt (overtime-eligible) position, which is eligible for the University's benefits package. Employees benefits package highlights include:
22 days of paid time off, increasing with service; 13+ paid holidays each year, in addition to paid time off
Parental and Community Service Leave
Health plan with options to meet healthcare and financial needs available immediately
Retirement benefits
Tuition and professional development benefits after the first six months
Employee wellness program featuring activities to earn up to $500/year
Required Qualifications:
Education: High School diploma or GED is required.
Experience: Some related Athletics equipment room experience.
Licensure: A valid driver's license.
Preferred Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's degree.
Experience: Experience in equipment room operations for a collegiate athletic program.
Experience supporting the Olympic sports mentioned above.
Licensure: Athletics Equipment Manager's Association certification (E.M., C.) or obtain within the first two years of employment.
Physical Demands: Work is performed in the distribution of sports equipment, assisting on practice fields, in team laundry room, packing and unpacking uniforms and equipment.
Application Process: Please do not submit application materials directly to staff of the Department of Athletics, as only applications received through Workday will be accepted, search for R0047766. Complete an application online with the following documents:
Resume
Cover letter
Contact information for three references
Upload all materials into the resume submission field, multiple documents can be submitted into this one field. Alternatively, merge all documents into one PDF for submission. Applications that do not contain all required documents will not receive full consideration. For questions about the application process, please contact Michele Jarman, Academic Recruiter.
The University of Virginia is a highly competitive Division I program committed to academic and athletic excellence. The University, located in Charlottesville, Virginia, is a selective public institution known for its teaching, research, and public service. The University of Virginia sponsors a twenty-seven sport intercollegiate athletics program, which includes approximately 750 student-athletes.