Student Worker - GCU Day Host

Position Summary/Purpose: The purpose of this position is to assist GCU Day by acting as a GCU Ambassador to prospective students.

Primary Responsibilities /Accountabilities/ Essential Functions:

• Serve as GCU Ambassador to prospective students
• Ability to support and promote GCU’s Doctrinal Statement
• Execute weekly event operations
• Present on trained information to groups of guests
• Ability to provide positive and safe experience for guests
• Ensure inventory is adequate per event
• Ensure rooms are adequately cleaned and prepared for events
• Flexibility and enthusiasm a must
• Additional Tasks as assigned

Equipment Used and Responsibility:

• Department cell phones and computers for communicating via phone, text, email, and chat applications
• Microsoft Suite applications for tracking data

Qualifications:

• Preferred experience with youth preferably in a camp environment
• Excellent communication skills
• Outgoing and comfortable speaking in front of various groups
• Campus living and extracurricular activities within GCU strongly preferred to be able to provide first-hand experience to visitors
• Open weekend availability is a must
• Must be available to work a minimum of 15 hours per week

Experience/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.

Physical Requirements:

• Sitting: 1-2 hours a day
• Standing: 4-6 hours a day
• Walking: 4-6 hours a day
• Lifting: Occasionally
• Carrying: Occasionally
• Pushing: Occasionally
• Bending: Occasionally
• Squatting: Rarely
• Kneeling: Rarely
• Climbing: Never
• Reaching: Occasionally
• Grasping: Occasionally
• Fine Eye to Hand Coordination: Occasionally
• Driving: Never
• Work Environment: Outside at multiple sites throughout the GCU campus. Work performed is a blend of inside and outside, subject to variations in temperature, weather, and event program needs.

Pay Rate: Minimum Wage

Expected End Date: June 30, 2024