Sport Operations Assistant (Sport Ground)

University of Southampton Malaysia; Southampton; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in the UK is seeking a Sport Operations Assistant to ensure the efficient operation of sports facilities. This position requires strong customer service skills and the ability to manage health and safety practices. Ideal candidates will be proactive team players passionate about promoting active lifestyles. A competitive salary and a range of benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive starting salary

Pension scheme

Generous annual leave

Free gym membership

Qualifications

• Motivated and proactive individuals are needed.
• Candidates must deal with diverse situations and maintain professionalism.
• Responsible for health and safety of all users.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the smooth running of the facility on a day-to-day basis.
• Deal with customer queries and provide high-quality service.
• Prepare equipment and ensure health and safety procedures are followed.
• Act as an ambassador for active lifestyles.

Skills

Strong customer service skills

Team player

Health and safety awareness

Job description

Overview

An exciting opportunity to work at University of Southampton’s Southampton Sport Team as a Sport Operations Assistant. The role is based at Wide Lane Sports Ground and involves ensuring the safe and efficient daily operation of the facilities, handling customer queries, preparing equipment, and upholding health and safety procedures while promoting active lifestyles at the University of Southampton.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the smooth running of the facility on a day-to-day basis.
• Deal with customer queries and provide high-quality service to a diverse range of users.
• Prepare equipment and ensure health and safety procedures are followed.
• Act as an ambassador for active lifestyles at the University of Southampton.

About You

We are seeking professional, motivated, and proactive individuals who are brilliant team players. Roles require strong customer service skills; you may be the first point of contact dealing with a diverse range of situations. You will be responsible for health and safety of all users and need to always act professionally.

What We Can Offer You

• Competitive starting salary of £24,600 per annum, with an additional 10% uplift shift allowance.
• Access to a wide range of benefits including pension scheme, generous annual leave, university closure days and public holidays, and family leave arrangements (maternity, paternity, adoption and parental leave).
• Free Membership to the Technogym-powered gym, climbing/bouldering walls, pool and studios as part of the Southampton Sport Team.
• Further details on benefits: benefits explained.

Requirements

• Full-time or part-time roles considered; set-hour patterns available. Full-time is equivalent to 36 hours per week averaged over a number of weeks.

This role does not qualify for Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship. To explore alternative UK visa options, see gov.uk.

How to Apply & Further Information

• For more information on the Student Experience Directorate, the roles we offer, and application tips, please visit the University of Southampton website.
• View all Southampton Sport information and apply online.
• For assistance contact Recruitment on [phone] or [e-mail] quoting the job number.

To view more about Southampton Sport, and the range of roles we offer, please visit the official pages.