Student Groundskeeper
Duties include: preparation of fields at Allerton Sports Complex and other campus outdoor recreation facilities such as soccer fields, lacrosse, sand volleyball, rugby, etc. for leagues, tournaments and intramurals; cleaning of the same facilities pre and post event; and the use and maintenance of groundskeeping equipment. Hours vary, but mainly include evenings and weekends. Applicants must be available to work early morning weekends, weekdays and various hours throughout the week and must be able to lift 60 - 80lbs. We expect applicants to have a good attitude when it comes to rainy weather, experience or knowledge of recreational sports and be self-motivated, capable of working unsupervised at times.


Lifeguards
The lifeguard's main responsibility is insuring the health and safety of the SRWC members using the pools. This includes appropriate and efficient emergency response when needed. The lifeguard will also enforce the pool rules in an appropriate, fair and equitable manner; when appropriate, explain the rationale for the rule(s).


Water Safety Instructors
The Water Safety Instructor (WSI)’s main responsibility is to insure the safe, appropriate instruction of the participants in the programs. The WSI will effectively manage all incidents involving the assigned swimming/water safety classes as well as do all necessary planning and paperwork inherent to the position.


Intramural Sports Officials
Experience is not necessary to be an intramural official, but some knowledge of sports is beneficial. Attend all mandatory training sessions and clinics. While working the sports official should possess a professional/ethical attitude. Assist in setting up and taking down all equipment necessary for the particular sport being offered. Assist the supervisor in determining a safe playing conditions. Enforce Intramural Sports Policies as indicated in the Intramural Sports Handbook. Good communication skills, and ability to work in a team environment or autonomously.

Check out our employee video to see some of the great friends you can make working at the SRWC. This video was created for the annual Student Employee Banquet and Awards Ceremony, just one of the many employee benefits we offer.
 

If you would like to apply for a position as a student employee at the Department of Recreational Services, you need to fill out an employment application. You can download it by clicking the link below, or you can stop in to the SRWC to pick one up. Resumes and Cover Letters are required for all SRWC positions.
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