Campus Gym Operations & Facilities Assistant

University of Pikeville; Pikeville (KY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 14,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Pikeville seeks a part-time Gym Operations & Facilities Assistant to support daily gym functions on campus. The role offers hands-on experience in facility management, safety, and customer service, ideal for students pursuing sports management or health sciences.

Responsibilities include ensuring a clean, safe environment and assisting with equipment and programs. Flexibility around class schedules is required, with priority hours during open facility times and events.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position within campus fitness center.
• Requires flexibility with student class schedules and events.
• Strong customer service and communication skills are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet gym visitors and provide information as the first point of contact.
• Verify user credentials and enforce gym policies professionally.
• Help manage facility usage and safety; monitor equipment and spaces.
• Assist with equipment inspections and basic maintenance to prevent hazards.
• Keep high-touch areas clean and sanitized during shifts.
• Restock supplies and ensure locker rooms remain clean and ready for use.
• Report safety concerns or malfunctions to the supervisor promptly.
• Support special programs or events such as wellness days or group classes.
• Provide friendly assistance to patrons and represent campus wellness values.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Professionalism

Career & Self Development

Critical Thinking

Technology

Leadership

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

University of Pikeville seeks a part-time Gym Operations & Facilities Assistant to support daily gym functions on campus. The role offers hands-on experience in facility management, safety, and customer service, ideal for students pursuing sports management or health sciences.

Responsibilities include ensuring a clean, safe environment and assisting with equipment and programs. Flexibility around class schedules is required, with priority hours during open facility times and events.