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SPORTSPLEX ASSISTANT

Division: Athletics        Department: Bowling                Experience: Entry-level

Job Code: NA                    Supervisor/Reports To: Amber Lemke / Andrew Dekowski

Start Date: 8/24/2026

Support daily operations of the Sportsplex by assisting with program needs and maintaining a clean, well‑kept facility. Provide excellent customer service, monitor activities for safety, and help ensure smooth coordination with teams and visitors. Ideal for students interested in learning how facility operations work.

Responsibilities and Career competencies:

1. Communicate with high schools regarding practice schedules in the Sportsplex – C, TW, P, CT


2. Coordinate with coaches about operational needs in their respective areas – C, P


3. Complete daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning duties to maintain the facility – P, CSD


4. Monitor activities within the Sportsplex to promote safety and proper use – P, CT


5. Demonstrate attention to detail in all tasks – P, CT


6. Exhibit organizational, problem‑solving, and time‑management skills – CT, P, CSD


7. Perform other duties as assigned – P, TW

Communication (C), Teamwork (TW), Professionalism (P), Career & Self‑Development (CSD), Critical Thinking (CT), Community Transformation (CTR), Leadership (L), Technology (T)

Education Requirements: Must be a current UPIKE student in good standing.

Preferred Skills: Word; Excel; attention to detail; written & verbal communication; customer‑focused; willingness to learn.

Work Schedule: Varies; typical coverage Su, M, W, R, F, Sa as needed; hours vary depending on workload.

Work Conditions: Dust; Machinery; Noise.

Physical Demands: Reaching/Handling; Stooping/Kneeling; Crouching/Crawling; Lifting up to 50 lbs.; Carrying up to 50 lbs.; Climbing.

Number of Positions: 2

Pay Rate: $8.75/hour

Location: Sportsplex

To Apply: Submit application and resume through the UPIKE campus employment system.

Application Notes: Resumes and applications will be reviewed to determine if you meet the required qualifications for the position. If it is determined that you meet the required qualifications, your application materials will be used to identify a top group of the most highly qualified candidates. The University of Pikeville is an equal opportunity employer committed to assembling a diverse, broadly trained faculty and staff. The University of Pikeville does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age or disabilities in its programs, activities, hiring, or admission of students.