Equipment Room Assistant

Position Title:

Equipment Room Assistant

Position Type:

Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Categories:

Staff Non-exempt

Job Summary:

Bucknell University is seeking an Equipment Room Assistant who will be responsible for laundry services and distribution apparel for athletic programs in the KLARC Team Center.

Job Duties:

Reporting Relationships / Direct Reports:

• Reports to Equipment Room Supervisor

Location: On-campus

Shift: Second

What You'll Do:

Laundry | 80% | Assist in the laundering and disbursement of materials on a daily basis. Perform some mending tasks using an automatic sewing machine. 

Recordkeeping | 10% | Recordkeeping, specifically regarding the process of identifying inventory control problems, to include: non-return of items by individuals; return of assigned items by individuals; and anticipating lack of inventory for disbursement. Assist in the completion of all locker security system re-assignments.

Receiving | 10% | Assist in the inspection of deliveries with special attention given to the accuracy and completeness of the delivery as stated by the purchase order. Assist in advising the appropriate staff on purchases, with a focus on future maintenance and distribution needs.

Non Essential Functions:  The job description's listed responsibilities and tasks are not exhaustive, additional non-essential tasks and responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

What You'll Bring:

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred, but not required:

• Professional Work Experience: Previous experience with athletic programs and/or inventory/supply work in a service environment.

• Willingness to work occasional weekends.

Physical Requirements:

• Work involves considerable exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.

• Moderate physical activity.

• Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 50 pounds.

• Requires standing and/or walking for more than four (4) hours per day.

Job Exempt:

No

Salary Range:

16.00-17.29

The offer rate will be based on a review of the candidate's credentials compared to the qualifications of the position, internal equity, and our overall compensation philosophy. 

This role is not budgeted for visa sponsorship at this time, all candidates must be authorized to work in the US at the time of submission of the application.

Advertised:

2025-04-14

Benefits:

Eligible full- and part-time employees are compensated beyond base salary through our total rewards package that includes (but is not limited to):

• Flexible scheduling options determined by role; 
• Medical, prescription drug, vision, dental, life, and long-term disability insurance options
• An outstanding 10% employer contribution to your retirement plan (no contribution requirement for non-exempt positions)
• Generous paid time off, including vacation and sick time, a community service day, and 19 paid holidays (including two full weeks off for Winter Break!)
• Full-time and part-time members of the faculty and staff are eligible for tuition remission for themselves. Additionally, full-time members of the faculty and staff are eligible for tuition remission for their spouse/spousal equivalent and are eligible for various tuition programs for their children. Credit for full-time benefits eligible employment at other institutions of higher education will be applied to waiting periods.
• A comprehensive employee wellness program including program incentives
• A myriad of other benefits, including parental leave, an employee assistance program, fitness center membership, and the power of your Bucknell ID card 

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