Work Study Posn Student-Business Office Student Staff-Campus Rec

The University of Wyoming invites diverse applicants to consider our employment opportunities.  We are also especially interested in candidates who have experience working with diverse populations and/or diverse initiatives.

JOB TITLE: 

Business Office Student Staff   DEPARTMENT INFORMATION: 

Campus Recreation serves all members of the UWYO community including students, faculty/staff, and many more!

Campus Recreation provides an environment and opportunities for physical and mental wellness! 

Pay rate or range: $14/hour

JOB PURPOSE: 

The Campus Recreation Business Office Student Staff are the first faces people see when they enter the gym. This position is customer service centric being the first line of departmental contact for all patrons entering and using Half Acre Gym. This position manages sales, answers questions - in-person and via phone, as well as facility access.

 ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Greet and welcome every person that enters Half Acre Gymnasium
• Process daily sales made with credit card, cash, and check
• Oversee facility access to ensure only allowable people are allowed to use the gym
• Manage the front desk phone and be able to answer and/or direct calls throughout the gym
• Track and manage lost-and-found items
• Help open and close front desk station of the gym

REMOTE WORK ELIGIBILITY: 

This position provides vital support to campus customers and requires the successful candidate be available to work on campus.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:  Current University of Wyoming Student

Other requirements: Must be eligible, have received and accepted work study award through Student Financial Aid for the applicable semester and/or academic year.
 
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Previous Customer Service Experience

Previous Point of Sale Experience

Able to work at least two full semesters.

EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS APPLICABLE TO CAREERS:

Learning teamwork, independence, problem solving, customer service skills, and communication skills

REQUIRED MATERIALS:
Complete the online application and upload the following for a complete application: cover letter, resume or C.V. and contact information for 2-3 work-related references.  
 
HIRING STATEMENT:
UW is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer. We are committed to a multicultural environment and strongly encourage applications from women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities. 
 
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please call 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu.

ABOUT LARAMIE:

The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a town of 30,000 in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research and outreach. The university has state-of-the-art facilities in many areas and the community provides the advantages of a major university.

Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado’s Front Range, a bustling group of metropolitan cities including Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins. This beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/