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Recreation Assistant

University of New Mexico
  • Gallup, NM
  • $12 Per Hour
29 days ago

Job Description

Requisition IDreq37433 Working TitleRecreation Assistant Pay$12.00 Hourly CampusGallup DepartmentGallup Student Services Dir Ofc (724A) Employment TypeStudent Employment Student TypeWork-Study StatusNon-Exempt Background Check RequiredNo For Best Consideration Date8/18/2026 Position Summary

Position Summary

Recreational Services is looking to hire a professional, mature UNM-Gallup student(s) to work as a recreation assistant.

Candidate(s) should be comfortable working in fast-paced, professional environment and with a high ability to multitask.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assist Sports Facility Event Coordinator with the preparation of sports venues for game, tournament, and other special event operations.
  • Regular cleaning of equipment throughout the day, it also includes picking up of equipment, and laundry.
  • Recreation Assistant will tend to the needs of the guests.
  • Moderate physical activity. Requires occasional lifting, pushing, pulling of objects up to 50lbs.
  • Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications Preferred Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

  • Knowledge of sport rules, exercise equipment, and weight room equipment.
  • Minimum qualifications knowledge of sports and weight room equipment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • American Red Cross First Aid and CPR certified. If not it will be required within 30-days of employment.
  • Work study qualified

Application Instructions

Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.

Required Documents: -Cover Letter -Resume

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

Numbers & Facts

LocationGallup, NM
IndustryEducation
Company Size100 to 499 employees
Year Founded1889
Websitehttp://www.unm.edu/

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Skills

  • CPR Certificationunmatched
  • Cleaning Equipmentunmatched
  • Event Managementunmatched
  • Facilities Managementunmatched
  • First Aidunmatched
  • Laundryunmatched
  • Material Movingunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Recreationunmatched
  • Sportsunmatched

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