Student Engagement -The Riverbed Student Assistant (FWS/NFWS)

Grand Canyon University is seeking a student assistant to support GCU's mission through Student Engagement's event space and entertainment center: The Riverbed.

Purpose within the Organization:

The purpose of this position is to assist students, staff, and guests at the Riverbed with enthusiastic customer service in order to provide a positive and entertaining atmosphere. This will be accomplished while accomplishing daily responsibilities to contribute to the ultimate goal of building community at Grand Canyon University.

Responsibilities Related to Purpose:

• Provide customer service in The Riverbed.

• Hand out and retrieve gaming equipment including (but not limited to) billiards, ping pong, air hockey, etc.

• Set up and tear down tables, chairs, stage and other heavy miscellaneous equipment (30+ lbs).

• Assist students and staff during various social events.

• Attend to the general cleanliness and maintenance of both the desk space and the recreational area.

Qualifications:

• Availability to work Friday and/or Saturday preferred.

• Timeliness and dependability.

• Outgoing personality.

• Strong communication skills.

• Strong critical thinking skills.

• Ability to take direction.

• Ability to work well with co-workers.

Education:

Grand Canyon University is committed to a student first policy.

Therefore, all applicants must meet the following eligibility requirements to be considered for student employment:

• Enrolled at GCU as a full-time student in a Bachelor’s program or Master's program.

• Retain a 2.0 GPA as a Bachelor level student or a 3.0 GPA as a Master level student. 

• Maintain good financial and academic (SAP) standing with the University.

You may be subject to termination if you fall below the minimum requirements.

Pay Rate: Minimum Wage

Anticipated End Date: June 30, 2026

Currently working at GCU/GCE? Please be sure to apply internally through your Employee Workday account!