Part-Time Facility Attendant - White Building - Campus Recreation (Evergreen)

The Pennsylvania State University; University Park (PA, TX); On-site; USD 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

An established university is seeking a dedicated Student Facility Attendant to ensure the health and safety of patrons at its recreation facilities. This role involves greeting guests, managing facility access, and maintaining a welcoming environment. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced setting, possess excellent interpersonal skills, and be a team player. Responsibilities also include assisting with event setups and ensuring compliance with facility usage guidelines. Join a vibrant campus community dedicated to fitness and well-being, where your contributions will support a diverse and inclusive environment.

Benefits

Flexible Shifts

Training Opportunities

Campus Recreation Access

Qualifications

• Must be a student at Penn State University with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure health and safety of users at Campus Recreation facilities.
• Greet guests and check identification using facility management software.
• Assist in safety and risk management protocols for facilities.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Safety Awareness

Education

Current Student at Penn State University

Tools

Fusion Facility Management Software

Job description

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

• CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.

• CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.

• If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click "Apply" and complete the application process for external applicants.

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional information on remote work at Penn State, seeNotice to Out of State Applicants.

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

A Student Facility Attendant employed with Penn State Campus Recreation is responsible for the overall health, safety and welfare of those using Campus Recreation facilities. Under direction of the Assistant Director of Facilities and Operations, Coordinator for Facilities and Operations, and Student Building Supervisor, the Facility Attendant acts as the attendant on duty during operational hours and is considered an extension of the facility management.

A Facility Attendant's job duties include:

• Create the "First Impression" for the Campus Recreation facilities.
• Open and close program areas within Campus Recreation buildings, contact appropriate personnel for troubleshooting issues, and provide participants of the facility with information on all program areas or direct them to the appropriate areas.
• Greet and check for proper identification of all guests via Fusion facility management software.
• Answer telephones, issue equipment, complete routine building checks, and enforce facility usage guidelines and procedures.
• Assist in safety, security, and risk management protocol for facilities. Assist in event set up and tear down.
• Spot clean facility/fitness equipment as needed and put away any equipment left out by guests.
• Perform scheduled room checks and counts.
• Attend staff meetings, and maintain professionalism at all times, either while assisting members or attending to other work tasks.
• Will provide backup to facility access staff when necessary. Individuals will also provide coverage when needed for special events that go beyond normal operation hours.

Facility Attendants must be a student at Penn State University and possess the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment with excellent interpersonal skills. Must be a team player, willing to cover or trade shifts when necessary. Ability to recognize and identify unruly patrons or unsafe behaviors. Must be able to work days, evenings, and weekends as necessary. CPR/First Aid/AED certification preferred. Must be able to lift up to 45 pounds with or without accommodation.

Facility Attendants will be required to attend training in August during Welcome Week, which may be in person or virtual.

Campus Recreation is a department within Student Affairs that provides fitness, wellbeing, and recreational programs to the campus community through the operation and administration of the Intramural Building, the McCoy Natatorium, the 700-acre Stone Valley Outdoor Recreation Area, a Tennis Center including six clay courts and four indoor courts, the White Building, Outdoor Adventures, Aquatic Programs, Fitness and Wellbeing Programs, Club Sports, and Intramural Sports.

The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all of its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusion that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity in society and nature, and engage all individuals to help them thrive. We value inclusion as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission.

CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS:

Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

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