Details
Posted: 15-Jul-22
Location: Denver, Colorado
Type: Part-time
Required Education: 4 Year Degree
Categories:
Operations
Operations - Facility Management
Sector:
Collegiate Sports
Salary Details:
Additional Salary Information: The graduate assistant position is a two year assignment starting Fall 2022. Contingent upon acceptance to a graduate program this scholarship will be $15,000 for each academic year. Review of applicants will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. Consideration for the position is contingent upon successful admission to a Regis University’s master’s program. Interested candidates are encouraged to begin the admissions application immediately. The admissions process for Regis’ graduate programs is completely separate from the application for this position. For information about Regis University’s graduate programs, please visit http://www.regis.edu.
JOB SUMMARY: Regis University’s Department of Athletics is seeking applicants for a Graduate Assistant to assist in overseeing its athletic facilities and assist in event management. The graduate assistant will provide essential support services for a 12 sport NCAA Division II athletic department. The position will report directly to the Assistant Athletic Director of Facilities and will perform tasks as assigned, including but not limited to the following below:
Working at Regis University As Regis employees, we each have a responsibility to perform our work in alignment with the mission of the University, especially with its Catholic and Jesuit values. All employees are expected to both contribute to and strengthen the university’s culture of respect, inclusion and equity for all members of our community.
MAJOR DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:
1) Assist the Assistant AD of Facilities in the general upkeep of all athletic facilities, equipment, and supplies associated with natural grass, synthetic turf, and various indoor structures.
2) Assist with other departments, graduate assistants, and work studies in the event operations of all home Regis athletic games, non-athletic Regis university functions, and outside rentals.
3) Assist with scheduling practices, games, and other events for Regis athletic facilities.
4) Must be able to take the initiative and work independently with little or no supervision on any given task.
5) Must have experience or have the ability to learn field diagrams and basic rules of NCAA basketball, lacrosse, soccer, baseball, softball, and/or volleyball.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Education & Experience:
Bachelor’s degree, from an accredited institution of higher education. Applicants must be accepted into a Regis Master’s Program. Must have some experience working in a collegiate athletics environment (any division level) or at a multi-purpose venue or arena.
The following skills, abilities and physical requirements can be performed with or without accommodation.
Skills & Knowledge:
Reading Comprehension — Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
Judgment and Decision Making — Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
Problem Solving — Identifying problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
Customer and Personal Service — Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Abilities:
Diversity and Inclusion – Ability to create and maintain an atmosphere of inclusive excellence that celebrates our diverse backgrounds, beliefs, and perspectives.
Must be able to adapt to frequent changes to game and work schedules.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Working conditions are normal for an office environment. Work will require evenings, weekends, and some holidays. Must be willing to stand for long periods of time. Ability to lift at least 50 pounds. Working in hazardous weather may be necessary. Some local, regional, and/or national travel may be required.
Other Requirements:
Must have a valid driver’s license and be accepted into a Regis master’s program.
