Position Information
Posting Number: req26764
Department: Administration and Athletics
Location: Tucson Campus
Address: 1 National Championship Drive, Tucson, AZ 85721 USA
Position Highlights
The Athletics Department is dedicated to excellence in collegiate sports, building a modern model of intercollegiate athletics fostering integrity, innovation, and student-athlete success.
This is an on-call, non-benefits eligible Event Attendant position in the University of Arizona Athletics Department.
Applicants must be willing to work all football games and other Athletic events as needed.
This is a physically demanding position with long hours in heated conditions. Incumbents will take tickets and direct patrons to seating and serve as customer service agents to ensure the patrons and the press enjoy the overall experience at athletic events. Incumbents may also act as ushers and screen for contraband materials brought to the event. Event Attendants are expected to preserve the image of UA athletics.
This position requires the ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends.
The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please click here.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Take event tickets and direct patrons to seating.
- Serve as a customer service agent.
- Exposure to the elements including the sun and possible rain.
- Act as an usher and screen for contraband materials brought to events.
- Budget accountability.
- Additional duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to remain outside assigned venue for extended periods of time to direct patrons, take tickets, and manage the flow on tailgate locations.
- Ability to communicate effectively with the public.
- Skills in technology using ticket scanners and text messaging systems for all venues.
Physical Requirements:
- Employees work outdoors and may not be protected from weather conditions.
- Temperatures typically below 32 degrees for more than an hour.
- Temperatures above 100 degrees for more than an hour.
This job posting reflects the general nature and level of work expected of the selected candidate(s). It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The institution reserves the right to amend or update this description as organizational priorities and institutional needs evolve.
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or high school diploma equivalency is required.
Position Details
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Full Time/Part Time: Part Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week: 19.6
Job FTE: .49
Work Calendar: Fiscal
Job Category: Athletics
Benefits Eligible: No Benefits
Rate of Pay: $16.50
Compensation Type: hourly rate
Compensation Guidance
The Rate of Pay Field represents the University of Arizona's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. The University considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, and internal equity.
The Grade Range represent a full range of career compensation growth over time. The university offers compensation growth opportunities within its career architecture. To learn more about compensation, please review our Applicant Compensation Guide and our Total Rewards Calculator.
Career Stream and Level
OC1
Job Family: Events Mgmt, Athletics
Job Function: Athletics
Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies: 30
Contact Information for Candidates
Carly Murray cmurray16@arizona.edu
Documents Needed to Apply
Resume, Cover Letter, and One Additional Document
Special Instructions to Applicant
Please submit Resume, Cover Letter, and the answers to the following questions as the Additional Document. Thank You.
- Describe your knowledge and understanding of NCAA and Big 12 rules and regulations, as they pertain to recruitment and regulations.
- Please list below any experience you have had since 2015 with high school or college student-athletes. This includes working or volunteering in any capacity with a high school, AAU, sports club, junior college or 4-year institution student-athlete, athletics team or department.
- Applicants for this position are subject to the following NCAA Bylaws 11.4.2, 11.4.2.1, 11.4.2.2, 11.4.3, 11.4.3.1, 11.4.3.2, 11.4.4, 11.4.4.1, and 11.4.4.2. You may be asked about these Bylaws in an interview, and you may be asked to sign a future affirmation confirming the same prior to or upon your employment by The University of Arizona, if you are selected for employment. Do you understand that by submitting your application for employment, you are affirming that you have read these Bylaws, and that such Bylaws would not preclude your employment by The University of Arizona?
- Are you the parent, coach, relative or guardian of a prospective student-athlete (i.e., student in 9-12 grade or 7-12 grade for men's basketball or junior college student) in the sport of men's basketball, women's basketball or football or have any other type of association with any prospective student-athlete in the sports of men's basketball, women's basketball or football? If yes, please explain.
- Is your potential employment within the athletic department conditioned upon the enrollment of any prospective student-athlete (i.e., student in 9-12 grade, 7-12 grade for men's basketball or junior college) in the sport of men's basketball, women's basketball or football? If Yes, please explain.
- Do you understand that failure to disclose any information related to your affiliation with a prospective student-athlete (student in 9-12 grade, 7-12 grade for men's basketball or junior college) in the sports of football, men's basketball, or women's basketball might render your application ineligible for consideration?
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