What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Employee-Campus Recreation-Outdoor Recreation Student Assistant (5 Open Positions) position at Sam Houston State University?
Posting Information
Requisition
202500103ST
Title
Student Employee-Campus Recreation-Outdoor Recreation Student Assistant (5 Open Positions)
Employee Class
Student Employee
College Work Study Position
No
Department
Campus Recreation
Division
Division of Student Affairs
Hours per week
6-12
Hiring Rate
$9/Hour
Preferred Student Classification
Nature & Purpose of Position
JOB TITLE: Outdoor Recreation Student Assistant
HOURS: Climbing Gym is open Mon-Fri 2-8pm. Hours vary depending on availability and roles within the program.
JOB FUNCTION: Assist with the day to day operation of the Outdoor Recreation Program which includes the following:
Climbing Center
HOURS: Climbing Gym is open Mon-Fri 2-8pm. Hours vary depending on availability and roles within the program.
JOB FUNCTION: Assist with the day to day operation of the Outdoor Recreation Program which includes the following:
Climbing Center
- Welcome participants into the facility and check them in and ensure waiver is on file or signed.
- Oversee the safe usage of the climbing center.
- Ensure that all participants are qualified to use the climbing wall.
- Correct any improper use of the climbing center or the equipment.
- Clean up around the climbing center area as needed, as well as keep up with general maintenance of the climbing wall.
- Provide care and supervision in the event of an emergency.
Gear Rentals
- Make rental reservations for equipment by completing proper paperwork.
- Check equipment in and out ensuring all paperwork is completed properly.
- Communicate proper use and set up of equipment.
- Fix minor damage to equipment and/or report problems to assistant director.
- Apply late and damage fees when appropriate. Communicate to director if there is a problem.
Training
- Attend new hire training
- Complete all training required by human resources
- Attend mandatory staff meetings
Qualifications
- Comfortable at a height of up to 35’
- Physically able to belay, work outside, and lift heavy equipment
- CPR and First Aid Certified (within first six months)
- Staff should be competent to use hand tools and general cleaning equipment
Other Requirements for the Position
Open Date
03/01/2025
Position Number
Contact Information
Contact Name & Title
Tresha Noel
Contact Phone
936-294-1972
Contact Email
txn024@shsu.edu
Contact Building & Room #
Contact Fax
Contact Instructions Summary
EEO Statement
EEO Statement
Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity or expression. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code § 51.215.
Annual Security and Fire Safety Report
Annual Security and Fire Safety Report
Salary : $9
