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Athletics Equipment Assistant (Olympic Sports; Temporary)

University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, United States

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Athletics Equipment Assistant (Olympic Sports; Temporary) page is loaded## Athletics Equipment Assistant (Olympic Sports; Temporary)remote type:

On-Sitelocations:

Coral Gables, FLtime type:

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R100093149**Current Employees:**If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click

to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this .**CORE JOB SUMMARY**

The Equipment Assistant assists with managing maintenance and tracking of our sport programs equipment. The incumbent will have day-to day oversight of several varsity sports at the University and will work in conjunction with the Equipment Manager to manage shipping and receiving of product and manage the access and security of locker rooms and storage space.

**CORE JOB FUNCTIONS**

1. Receives and dispenses locks, towels, uniforms, athletic equipment and supplies.

2. Maintains records of all equipment/supplies issued and returned.

3. Performs periodic inventories of stock on hand.

4. Repairs minor damages to equipment and arrange for repair of more seriously damaged items with suppliers.

5. Performs routine maintenance on equipment, such as oiling leather or plastic gear.

6. Arranges for cleaning of equipment and laundering of clothing.

7. Makes records and bill individuals responsible for lost or stolen items.

8. Fits students with athletic equipment such as uniforms, shoes, pads, helmets, etc.

9. Cleans assigned area of work and related equipment.

10. Maintains inventory records and procedures established by the Equipment Manager.

11. Communicates effectively with students, coaches, staff and alumni.

12. Receives, unpacks and examines stock to verify conformance to specifications and invoices.

13. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

**CORE QUALIFICATIONS**

Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent/relevant experience, certification or license

Experience:

Minimum 1 year of relevant experience required

Certification and Licensing:

Refer to department description for applicable certification requirements

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:* Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands.* Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment.* Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications.* Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders.This is a core job profile description and is not reflective of all duties that may be assigned to a specific position in each individual department. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and primary responsibilities of this core job profile. Specific duties and tasks may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned to the above consistent with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the job.**DEPARTMENT ADDENDUM****Department Specific Functions**The Equipment Assistant assists the operation of the Olympic equipment room. This role will assist in the receiving, issuance, use and maintenance of athletic equipment according to established policies and procedures for Olympic sports programs as assigned.## Primary Duties and Responsibilities:* Responsible for the operation of the Olympic equipment room, including the issuing and retrieval of equipment, budget and maintenance. 25%* Receives new equipment and performs necessary documentation. Assists in the maintenance of current inventories of all athletic equipment supplies. 10%* Assists in the transportation and implementation of athletics equipment at athletics competitions. 5%* Performs laundry function for all sports uniforms as required. 5%* Supervises student equipment managers. 10%* Maintains a continuing and thorough knowledge of all applicable University, departmental and NCAA rules and regulations and complies with those rules and regulations. 5%* Sends out bids to qualified vendors and manufacturers, and, once bids are returned, puts all prices on spread sheet to determine best price item for acquisition. 5%* Assists in conducting physical inventory twice a year and maintains proper documentation. 5%* Assists in the preparation of the equipment room budget to be submitted to the Athletic Business Office/Chief Financial Officer. 5%* Performs other related duties and special projects as assigned by the Director of Equipment. 5%* Adidas contract as it pertains to Olympic sports. 10%* Issue equipment to Olympic sports athletes. 5%* Inventory all Olympic equipment at end of year. 5%The University of Miami is recognized as one of the nation’s premier research institutions and academic health systems and is among the largest employers in South Florida.With more than 20,000 faculty and staff, the University is committed to excellence and guided by a mission to positively impact the lives of students, patients, and communities locally and globally.We are dedicated to fostering a culture where every individual feels valued and empowered to contribute meaningfully. United by shared values, the University community works together to build an environment defined by purpose, collaboration, and service.The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click

for additional information.**Job Status:**Part time**Employee Type:**TemporaryThe mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service. A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System ("UHealth") have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation’s top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation.The University comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs. Visit

to learn more about our points of pride.The University ranks No. 55 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Colleges list and ranked No. 49 in the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings.Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA and offers some of the nation's premiere eye doctors to treat every eye condition for adults. Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, part of the Miller School of Medicine, received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019.The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022. #J-18808-Ljbffr