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Jobs

Available to college workstudy & non college workstudy students. College work study posting #3592 http://www.career.uh.edu


Campus Recreation Position Descriptions and Availability

  • UH Cougar Cub Camp Staff
    Accepting Applications
    Counselors are responsible for the Safe, Fun, & Fair participation of campers in all activities. Counselors should act as positive role models at all times; be enthusiastic and supportive of the instructors and camp administrative staff. Counselors are expected to maintain open lines of communication with summer camp administration and work in a cooperative manner with other counselors in fulfilling roles and duties.
  • Office Staff
    Position Filled
    Responsibilities include but are not limited to answering phone calls, willingness to learn Campus Recreation policies and procedures, and running errands.  Excellent communication and customer service skills along with a personable and pleasant attitude are prerequisites.
  • Court Attendant
    Position Filled But Still Accepting Applications
    Responsibilities include but are not limited to monitoring activity in the facility, organize set-up/take down of different activities opening/closing, cleaning, providing tours, and enforcing rules. Assertiveness and customer service required.
  • Fitness Zone Attendant
    Position Filled But Still Accepting Applications
    Responsibilities include but are not limited to monitoring access to the Fitness Zone areas. Inspecting equipment for safety, cleaning equipment, providing a safe environment for active patrons. Assisting patrons with their workouts by providing spotting assistance and encouragement.
  • Group Fitness Instructor
    Certification Required
    Accepting Applications
    (Aerobics, Spinning, Circuit…) Responsibilities include but are not limited to leading patrons in group fitness sessions, preparing choreography, and music. Excellent communication skills and enthusiastic personality are necessary. A group fitness certification from a nationally recognized certifying body is required for employment.
  • Personal Trainer
    Certification Required
    Accepting Applications
    Responsibilities include but are not limited to creating and implementing personalized fitness sessions focused on  health, performance, and well-being. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are necessary. Be able to work independently, and enjoy motivating others to achieve their goals. A personal training certification from a nationally recognized certifying body is required.
  • Lifeguard
    Certification Not Required
    Accepting Applications
    Responsibilities include but are not limited  to ensuring safe and effective day to day operations of the swimming pool and deck areas, enforcing departmental policy rules and regulations, and preventing accidents. Red Cross certification is preferred.
  • Swim Instructor
    Certification Not Required
    Accepting Applications
    Responsibilities include but are not limited to teaching youth and adult swim lessons.  Swim instructors must have a current WSI (Water Safety Instructor) and/or YMCA Swim Lesson Instructor certification.
  • Welcome Desk Staff
    Position Filled
    Responsibilities include but are not limited to providing customer service regarding general inquiries and programming information, selling memberships, checking equipment in and out, inventory control, assisting with laundry, and verifying authenticity of patrons authorized to use the facility.
  • Climbing Wall Attendant
    Position Filled
    Responsibilities include but are not limited to checking out equipment, enforcing safety regulations, and interactive facilitation of the climbing wall.
  • Intramural Official
    Position Filled But Still Accepting Applications
    Responsibilities include but are not limited to set-up and take-down and officiating of various intramural sporting events.  Reviewing rules and regulations, maintaining accurate records of the different sporting events, and assisting the IM Supervisor as needed.
  • Web Master/Marketing Assistant
    Position Filled
    Responsibilities include but are not limited to designing and maintaining the Campus Recreation website.
  • Maintenance/Mechanical Staff
    Position Filled But Still Accepting Applications
    Responsibilities include but are not limited to assisting with preventative maintenance and cleaning throughout the facility.

Application

Student Staff Job Application (PDF) Printable

Completed applications can be turned into the Campus Recreation Administration Office located at the CRWC (2nd floor) or sent to recreation@uh.edu