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Posted Job Title
Assistant Equipment Manager - Temporary
Job Profile Title
Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt
Job Description Summary
This position is to provide direct support to DRIA's Equipment Operations Staff for the Fall 2026-Spring 2027 year. This position will assist in all areas of the daily equipment operations for the varsity athletic programs and department as a whole. These tasks include assisting with gear issuance, equipment maintenance, practice and gameday needs, travel needs, daily laundry duties, organization, receiving, inventory, upkeep of equipment and laundry facilities, and student staff supervision.
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Assist with day-to-day equipment operations of varsity athletic programs as assigned, such as laundry operations, gear issuance, equipment maintenance, organization, practice and gameday setup and breakdown, travel, etc.
- Assist in coordinating and facilitating daily laundry operations of varsity athletic programs including practice laundry, competition uniforms, and shower towels
- Assist in overall upkeep of equipment rooms and storage areas
- Assist in receiving and inventory of new product shipments relative to the respective equipment rooms
- Assist in oversight and training of student staff, intern staff, work study staff
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree plus 0-2 years of work experience or equivalent combination of education and experience; experience working with college athletics or professional sports department preferred; knowledge of NCAA regulations a plus; excellent customer service skills; strong organizational skills; ability to lift 25 lbs or more.
Job Location - City, State
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Department / School
Division of Recreation & Intercollegiate Athletics
Pay Range
$7.25 - $15.00 Hourly Rate
Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, and in alignment with salary ranges based on external market data for the job's level. Internal organization and peer data at Penn are also considered.
