Job Opportunities

Read the brief job descriptions of positions avialable in Campus Recreation for the upcoming Academic Year and download an application. You can email the application to recsprts@unca.edu once its complete or drop it of at the Student Recreation Center front desk. Download the application (71KB)

Informal Recreation and Facilities (Currently Not Hiring)

Facility Staff:

Work in several different capacities in the Student Recreation Center and Sherrill Center as either a customer service representative or fitness room attendant.

• Great opportunity to meet new people
• Wage: $7.25 per hour
• No previous work experience necessary
• Flexible hours

Lifeguard:

Provide supervision, maintain an accurate count of users for the durations of the shift, enforce policies and administer lifesaving techniques when necessary to all patrons using the SRC pool.

• Prior lifeguarding experience required
• Proof of certification necessary
• Wage: $7.85 per hour
• Flexible hours

Facility Supervisors:

The primary purpose of this position is to maintain the facility, monitor and record usage hourly, administer performance evaluations on facility and lifeguarding staff, act as a contact person in lieu of professional staff persons, schedule staff people for work shifts and special events, hold weekly office hours, provide correct information about all policies and programs offered by the Campus Recreation department, enforce all policies, and provide emergency care when necessary. Attendance at weekly meetings with supervisor and weekend work is required. Specific duties may include, but are not limited to; the oversight of security related issues in the Student Recreation Center and surrounding buildings and entry points, peer supervision daily, ongoing training of facility and lifeguarding staff, ongoing communication with the professional staff of informal recreation, providing customer service to patrons and campus departments, and helping with the set up and break down of specific needs for special events and group rentals. Other duties as assigned.

• Wage: $8.45 per hour
• Inquiries about this position should be made directly to the Assistant Director of Informal Recreation

Team Building (Currently Hiring)

Supervisor: 

The Team Building supervisor position works closely with the Outdoor Program Coordinator to market, organize, plan, train, maintain and implement indoor and outdoor team building activities for groups of all ages. Maintance includes equipment inventory and the Diamond Brand Challenge Course. Please direct question or submit your application to lmcdowel@unca.ede or Leah McDowell in SRC 203.

Facilitators:

We periodlically hire for team building facilitators. We currently are not hiring. 

Instructional Recreation

iRec Instructors

We are always looking for new and fresh activities for our student body.  If you have a certification and would like to teach a six week class please contact nlavoie@unca.edu 

Intramural Sports (Currently Not Hiring)

Sport Official:

Responsible for enforcing playing rules and intramural sports policies with participants and spectators; sports include volleyball, flag football, soccer and basketball.

• No experience necessary but a basic rules knowledge of sport is required
• Paid training
• Flexible hours
• Participants are encouraged to participate in intramural sports as well as referee
• $7.85 per hour

Scorekeeper:

Records game statistics and/or keeps time for the intramural sports program

• No experience necessary 
• Paid training
• $7.25 per hour

Supervisor:

Directly supervise intramural activities and personnel

• Promotional position
• $8.45 per hour

Bike Shop

Bike Shop Training Program

We accept applicants into the Bike Shop Training Program at the beginning and middle of the semester.

Outdoor Program

Trip Leaders

All trip leaders must take part in the Outdoor Leadership Training Program please visit here for more information.