Student Event Staff (Up to 25 Positions) - Department of Athletics and Recreation
About the role
The Athletics & Recreation Department requires energetic, enthusiastic, and sport- minded Student Event Support Staff for a variety of positions with duties that include working at event and varsity home game days for all sports. Our employees are front- line customer service professionals who strive to provide our patrons with a great experience. Student Event Support Staff are part of a larger team that knows how to have fun, work hard, and take pride in their work.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Communication with fans, event organizers, and co-workers
- Must be able to carry / move / set-up sporting equipment. Physical labour may be required
- Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
- Must be able to work in all weather conditions
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be a current UPEI student
- Strong customer service, interpersonal, communication and organizational skills
- Positive attitude, dependable, energetic, courteous, with an ability to pay attention to detail
- Ability to work with minimal supervision and with other team members as needed
- Experience in cash handling, sales and working with events is considered an asset
- Previous experience working with community/sport groups is considered an asset
- Ability to adjust to quickly changing, unexpected circumstances in event operations
- Willing to work a flexible schedule, including weekdays, weekends, holidays, and evenings
Current CPR and AED certification or agree to obtain this certification at own expense as well as current completion of the Responsible Beverage Server Course certification.
Priority will be given to University of Prince Edward Island students in accordance with Recruitment, Selection, Hiring and Employment Policies and the Procedures manual.
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About University of Prince Edward Island
Established in 1969, the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) is a comprehensive public liberal arts university in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, with roots in its founding institutions, Prince of Wales College (est. 1834) Saint Dunstan's University (est. 1855).
The only university in the province, UPEI offers a wide range of programs and degrees within the faculties of Arts; Business; Education; Graduate Studies; Indigenous Knowledge, Education, Research, and Applied Studies; Nursing; Science; Sustainable Design Engineering; and Veterinary Medicine. Home to Canada Research Chairs, a UNESCO Chair in Island Studies and Sustainability, endowed and sponsored research chairs, and 3M National Teaching Fellows, UPEI comprises a community of talented and dedicated faculty and staff who provide exceptional learning experiences to Canadian and international students under their tutelage.
In addition to its main campus in Charlottetown, UPEI has established the Canadian Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation in St. Peter's Bay, PEI. The University also has an international campus in Cairo, Egypt, offering degrees in business administration, mathematical and computational sciences, and sustainable design engineering. It also has postsecondary exchange programs with universities in numerous countries. As well, post-secondary students in Asia, Africa, and Europe can earn certain UPEI degrees, based on the University's curriculum and rigorous educational standards, while living in their home countries.
With millions of dollars in scholarships, international exchange and experiential learning opportunities, expanding professional and graduate programs, and outstanding student-faculty interaction, UPEI offers students an educational experience designed to help them reach their potential as future leaders.
The interim President and Vice-Chancellor is Dr. Greg Keefe. The Chancellor is the Honourable Catherine Callbeck.
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Student Event Staff (Up to 25 Positions) - Department of Athletics and Recreation
About the role
The Athletics & Recreation Department requires energetic, enthusiastic, and sport- minded Student Event Support Staff for a variety of positions with duties that include working at event and varsity home game days for all sports. Our employees are front- line customer service professionals who strive to provide our patrons with a great experience. Student Event Support Staff are part of a larger team that knows how to have fun, work hard, and take pride in their work.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Communication with fans, event organizers, and co-workers
- Must be able to carry / move / set-up sporting equipment. Physical labour may be required
- Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
- Must be able to work in all weather conditions
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be a current UPEI student
- Strong customer service, interpersonal, communication and organizational skills
- Positive attitude, dependable, energetic, courteous, with an ability to pay attention to detail
- Ability to work with minimal supervision and with other team members as needed
- Experience in cash handling, sales and working with events is considered an asset
- Previous experience working with community/sport groups is considered an asset
- Ability to adjust to quickly changing, unexpected circumstances in event operations
- Willing to work a flexible schedule, including weekdays, weekends, holidays, and evenings
Current CPR and AED certification or agree to obtain this certification at own expense as well as current completion of the Responsible Beverage Server Course certification.
Priority will be given to University of Prince Edward Island students in accordance with Recruitment, Selection, Hiring and Employment Policies and the Procedures manual.
Not the right fit? Search for Student Event Staff jobs in Charlottetown, PE
About University of Prince Edward Island
Established in 1969, the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) is a comprehensive public liberal arts university in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, with roots in its founding institutions, Prince of Wales College (est. 1834) Saint Dunstan's University (est. 1855).
The only university in the province, UPEI offers a wide range of programs and degrees within the faculties of Arts; Business; Education; Graduate Studies; Indigenous Knowledge, Education, Research, and Applied Studies; Nursing; Science; Sustainable Design Engineering; and Veterinary Medicine. Home to Canada Research Chairs, a UNESCO Chair in Island Studies and Sustainability, endowed and sponsored research chairs, and 3M National Teaching Fellows, UPEI comprises a community of talented and dedicated faculty and staff who provide exceptional learning experiences to Canadian and international students under their tutelage.
In addition to its main campus in Charlottetown, UPEI has established the Canadian Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation in St. Peter's Bay, PEI. The University also has an international campus in Cairo, Egypt, offering degrees in business administration, mathematical and computational sciences, and sustainable design engineering. It also has postsecondary exchange programs with universities in numerous countries. As well, post-secondary students in Asia, Africa, and Europe can earn certain UPEI degrees, based on the University's curriculum and rigorous educational standards, while living in their home countries.
With millions of dollars in scholarships, international exchange and experiential learning opportunities, expanding professional and graduate programs, and outstanding student-faculty interaction, UPEI offers students an educational experience designed to help them reach their potential as future leaders.
The interim President and Vice-Chancellor is Dr. Greg Keefe. The Chancellor is the Honourable Catherine Callbeck.