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Texas Work-Study| Wellness & Success Center, Student Assistant (part-time)

  • 496792
  • Part-Time
  • Closing on: Oct 1 2026
  • Sports and Fitness
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Department: Sports and Fitness Salary: $12.00 per hour

Description:

Texas Work-Study| Wellness & Success Center, Student Assistant (part-time)

Duties:

  • Monitors access into the building. This includes checking IDs through the department system and completing the appropriate paperwork
  • Greets and assists individuals entering the facility
  • Checks out sports equipment for eligible users
  • Answers the main switchboard and direct calls accordingly
  • Monitors activities on the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd floor Fitness Center area
  • Frequently monitor activities in the gymnasium, running track, fitness studios, and bouldering wall
  • Checks out fitness equipment for eligible users
  • Cleans equipment daily and throughout the shift as needed
  • Greets and assists individuals with Fitness Center issues and proper usage of fitness equipment
  • Follows and enforces all policies and procedures in Sports & Fitness
  • Provides information on Sports & Fitness programs, services, and functions
  • Attends occasional staff meetings, Sports & Fitness special events, and university/division-sponsored events
  • Other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Interest in fitness or athletics is encouraged
  • Friendly and dependable
  • Helpful and customer service oriented
  • Familiar with fitness equipment

Qualifications:

  • Must be a current UHD student and in good standing with the university
  • Must have been awarded Texas-Work-Study from the Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid 
  • Must be available to work early mornings, midday, evenings, and weekends

All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check.

The University of Houston System and its universities are Equal Opportunity Institutions. Everyone is encouraged to apply.

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