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Temporary - Athletic Event Staff
Department:
Athletic Event Management,
Division:
Athletics,
University:
Colgate University
Position Type:
Part Time,
Hiring Wage:
$16.00 / hour
Overview Temporary Athletic Event Staff are needed for Colgate athletic events across multiple sports. This part‑time position provides experience with university athletics and offers benefits such as sick leave, paid time off, free parking, and a campus Gate Card.
Responsibilities
Collect and sell game tickets for home events (Ticket Taker, Ticket Seller)
Distribute tickets at will‑call, following NCAA, Patriot League, ECAC Hockey, and university policies (Will Call Attendant)
Assist fans to seats and provide event information (Usher)
Facilitate parking in Colgate home football and men’s ice hockey game lots (Parking Attendant)
Operate scoreboards during home games (Score Clock Operator)
Track official game statistics for basketball/volleyball (Statistician)
Operate instant replay and spotter duties for basketball/volleyball/ice hockey and football (Instant Replay Operator, Spotter)
Assist with penalty box timing and goal placement during ice hockey intermissions (Penalty Box Personnel)
Sell athletic apparel for home events (Kiosk Attendant)
Qualifications
Must be 18 years of age or older.
Dependable and able to work flexible hours, often evenings and weekends.
Excellent customer service skills; able to work under various weather conditions.
Ability to stand for extended periods and work collegially with diverse faculty, staff, and students.
Work Schedule Evenings and weekends, as needed.
Benefits Eligible for sick leave, paid time off, free parking, and a university Gate Card providing access to fitness facilities, athletic and cultural events, and discounts at the university bookstore.
Application Information Application review begins on July 01, 2025. The position is temporary; maximum of 999 hours per year for all positions combined.
EEO Statement The University recognizes that equal employment opportunity can only be achieved through demonstrated leadership. It is the Policy of the University to recruit, employ, retain, promote, and train employees on the basis of skills and experience, capacity to do the job, and valid job qualifications without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable local, state or federal laws.
Clery Act Colgate University provides the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report. A copy is available upon request.
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Athletic Event Management,
Division:
Athletics,
University:
Colgate University
Position Type:
Part Time,
Hiring Wage:
$16.00 / hour
Overview Temporary Athletic Event Staff are needed for Colgate athletic events across multiple sports. This part‑time position provides experience with university athletics and offers benefits such as sick leave, paid time off, free parking, and a campus Gate Card.
Responsibilities
Collect and sell game tickets for home events (Ticket Taker, Ticket Seller)
Distribute tickets at will‑call, following NCAA, Patriot League, ECAC Hockey, and university policies (Will Call Attendant)
Assist fans to seats and provide event information (Usher)
Facilitate parking in Colgate home football and men’s ice hockey game lots (Parking Attendant)
Operate scoreboards during home games (Score Clock Operator)
Track official game statistics for basketball/volleyball (Statistician)
Operate instant replay and spotter duties for basketball/volleyball/ice hockey and football (Instant Replay Operator, Spotter)
Assist with penalty box timing and goal placement during ice hockey intermissions (Penalty Box Personnel)
Sell athletic apparel for home events (Kiosk Attendant)
Qualifications
Must be 18 years of age or older.
Dependable and able to work flexible hours, often evenings and weekends.
Excellent customer service skills; able to work under various weather conditions.
Ability to stand for extended periods and work collegially with diverse faculty, staff, and students.
Work Schedule Evenings and weekends, as needed.
Benefits Eligible for sick leave, paid time off, free parking, and a university Gate Card providing access to fitness facilities, athletic and cultural events, and discounts at the university bookstore.
Application Information Application review begins on July 01, 2025. The position is temporary; maximum of 999 hours per year for all positions combined.
EEO Statement The University recognizes that equal employment opportunity can only be achieved through demonstrated leadership. It is the Policy of the University to recruit, employ, retain, promote, and train employees on the basis of skills and experience, capacity to do the job, and valid job qualifications without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable local, state or federal laws.
Clery Act Colgate University provides the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report. A copy is available upon request.
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