What are the responsibilities and job description for the Athletics Operations Student Worker position at Inside Higher Ed?
Job Title
Athletics Operations Student Worker
Requisition Number
DU13614
Department Name
12G00:UKAA - Facilities
Work Location:
Lexington, KY
Salary Range
$12.00/hr
Type Of Position
Student
Position Time Status
Part-Time
Required Education
High School diploma or GED
Required Related Experience
NA
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift, push, and pull objects up to 50 lbs. Some jobs require extensive walking and /or lengthy periods of standing, along with exposure to indoor and outdoor weather elements.
Shift
Days, Evenings, Nights, and Weekends
Job Summary
This position assists our Operations Staff in all event and facility-related areas (e.g., event setup/breakdown, general facility upkeep, and other assigned duties). The position collaborates with our full-time staff on weekdays from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and works at home sporting events on nights and weekends throughout the fall, winter, and spring seasons. This includes mandatory participation in all home football games in the fall semester.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Ability to excel in a fast-paced setting; exceptional communication and adaptability; team player with professionalism, leadership, and practical time management skills.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? :
No
Deadline To Apply
06/01/2026
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.
The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.
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.
Athletics Operations Student Worker
Requisition Number
DU13614
Department Name
12G00:UKAA - Facilities
Work Location:
Lexington, KY
Salary Range
$12.00/hr
Type Of Position
Student
Position Time Status
Part-Time
Required Education
High School diploma or GED
Required Related Experience
NA
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift, push, and pull objects up to 50 lbs. Some jobs require extensive walking and /or lengthy periods of standing, along with exposure to indoor and outdoor weather elements.
Shift
Days, Evenings, Nights, and Weekends
Job Summary
This position assists our Operations Staff in all event and facility-related areas (e.g., event setup/breakdown, general facility upkeep, and other assigned duties). The position collaborates with our full-time staff on weekdays from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and works at home sporting events on nights and weekends throughout the fall, winter, and spring seasons. This includes mandatory participation in all home football games in the fall semester.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Ability to excel in a fast-paced setting; exceptional communication and adaptability; team player with professionalism, leadership, and practical time management skills.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? :
No
Deadline To Apply
06/01/2026
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.
The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.
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.
Salary : $12