Cinematic Arts Equipment Attendant

Missouri Western State University; Saint Joseph (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Missouri Western State University in Saint Joseph, MO, seeks a part-time Cinematic Arts Equipment Attendant to manage checkout/in of cinema gear for student projects. The role requires basic A/V familiarity, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and reliable record-keeping in the Potter Cinema Cage.

Applicants must be MoWest students, enrolled at least part-time with a minimum 2.0 GPA. The position notes 4 hours per week and possible Federal Work Study eligibility discussions with Student Financial

Qualifications

• MoWest student status and enrollment.
• Enrolled part-time with at least a 2.0 GPA.
• Familiar with audio/visual components and film equipment.
• Able to lift and move heavy equipment cases (up to 50 lbs).

Responsibilities

• Check in and check out approved cinema gear for student projects.
• Inspect returned equipment for damage and report repairs.
• Maintain records of checkout/in and maintenance issues.

Skills

A/V familiarity

Lift 50 lbs

Customer service

Education

Degree Seeking

Job description

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

This position can hire a student who does or does not qualify for Federal Work Study eligibility. For more information on Federal Work Study eligibility, contact Student Financial Services. (Eder Hall 103; 816-271-4361; website )

Position Information

Position Title

Position Title Cinematic Arts Equipment Attendant

Department

Department School of Fine Arts

Appointment Term

Appointment Term Academic Year (August - May)

FLSA

FLSA Non-Exempt

Job Summary

The Cinematic Arts Equipment Attendant will be responsible for checking in and checking out approved cinema gear for cinematic arts student projects.

• Responsible for checking in and checking out approved cinema gear for cinematic arts student projects
• Inspect returned equipment for damage, perform basic technical troubleshooting, and report items needing repair
• Maintain proper records of equipment check out and check in and record maintenance issues as needed

Required Qualifications

• MoWest Student
• Degree Seeking
• At least an overall 2.0 GPA
• Enrolled at least part-time
• Be familiar with audio/visual (A/V) components, and film equipment
• Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment cases (often up to 50 pounds)

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• An interest in Cinema and the desire to learn
• Problem-solving, communication, and customer service skills

Physical Demands

Physical Demands Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Additional Demands

Location where duties are to be performed

Potter Cinema Cage

Federal Work Study Not Required

Hours of Work

Anticipate 4 hour per week.
Hours will vary.

This position can hire a student who does or does not qualify for Federal Work Study eligibility. For more information on Federal Work Study eligibility, contact Student Financial Services. (Eder Hall 103; 816-271-4361; website )

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• Yes
• No
• Yes
• No
• * Are you enrolled at least part-time?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Are you currently employed on-campus in another department? If so, what department.

  (Open Ended Question)

• * Do you have at least an overall 2.0 GPA?
  • Yes
  • No

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Course Schedule

Optional Documents

• Professional References (3-5 with contact information)