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Job Title Campus Recreation Building Assistant Spring 2025 Requisition Number DU12956 Department Name 1B310:Campus Recreation and Wellness Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $12 / Hour Type of Position Student Position Time Status Part-Time Required Education Must be a current student at the University of Kentucky. Required Related Experience none Required License/Registration/Certification none Physical Requirements The position may require lifting or pushing objects up to 50lbs, or extended amounts of time walking or standing. Shift 2-3 hour shifts, during operation hours (Mon – Fri 5:30am – 12am, Sat 8:30am-9pm, Sun 10:30 – 12am) Job Summary Facility Assistants are responsible for providing UK Students and the UK Community with quality customer service while providing information, controlling access, checking out equipment, and monitoring the fitness areas. Facility staff maintain a safe environment by actively supervising activities and enforcing facility policies. Staff are trained to respond to emergencies according to the outlined Emergency Action Plans. Facility assistants help to maintain a clean facility by completing routine cleaning, performing laundry duties, and completing other chores as assigned.

This position is also Federal Work-Study eligible, if you qualify. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Policy enforcement, customer service, attention to detail, time management, initiative Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Facility Assistants will serve as a first responder. CPR/AED/First Aid certifications are required for Facility Assistants. Free certification classes will be available to all new employees who are not currently certified. Student employees are expected to maintain a current certification throughout their employment. Deadline to Apply 03/31/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.


As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.


Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.