Graduate Assistant - Student Fitness Center
Job Description
Grand Canyon University! One of Arizona’s leading institutions of higher learning.
Located in the Valley of Sun in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, GCU is a regionally accredited, private, nondenominational Christian University.
Are you looking for a part-time position that has the benefit of paying for your Graduate Degree while working at GCU? Grand Canyon University's Student Fitness Center is seeking a Graduate Assistant. The Graduate Assistant will ensure the fitness center facility is operating safely, efficiently, and in a manner that best serves the general campus population. The Graduate Assistant is required to be accepted and matriculate through a Grand Canyon University graduate program.
What you will do:
Supervise Student Fitness Center (SFC) locations and its occupants ensuring protocols are being adhered to.
Work with current SFC employees to uphold direction of the facility.
Oversee SFC and its Instructors in providing assistance whenever necessary.
Confirm SFC locations are made available when reserved in accordance with scheduling
Ensure individuals entering the facility check identifications as well as sign in at the front desk.
Communicate with athletic coaches, campus employees, and students to ensure facility is accessible.
Supervise participants while observing activities pertaining to the SFC.
Ensure accessibility for any tours, coaches, students, or faculty seeking use of the facility.
Lock up and secure the facility daily upon closure where applicable.
Must be available to work evenings at the SFC from 6:00 pm-12:00 am.
This position consists of evening and weekend shifts with a maximum of 29 working hours.
Must be available to work at any one of our four SFC locations; Chaparral, Papago, Juniper and 27th Avenue.
Maintain weekly scheduling of student workers.
What you need:
Must have a Bachelor’s degree.
Must be accepted into a Grand Canyon University graduate program.
Must be able to maintain academic GPA of 3.0.
Be able to work in conjunction with current staff.
Have excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
Capable of working independently without direction or oversight.
Meticulous with a keen attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy.
Good relationship management skills and ability to work cohesively in a team environment requiring good social and interpersonal skills.
Ability to cope with changing priorities, rolling deadlines and a fast-paced environment effectively.
Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement and Mission of Grand Canyon University.
Why work at GCU:
Graduate Assistant/Employee Tuition Program
Free on-site gyms on campus
Application Instructions
Please click on the link below to apply for this position. A new window will open and direct you to apply at our corporate careers page. We look forward to hearing from you!
Apply OnlinePosted: 5/8/2023
Job Status: Part Time
Job Reference #: R000047742