Hourly Pooled - Campus Recreation - Outdoor Program Ski Technician

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JOB TITLE:

Outdoor Program Ski Technician

JOB PURPOSE:

As part of the campus recreation department, the Outdoor Program helps recruit and retain students, faculty and staff by providing a wide range of welcoming, safe, reasonably priced Outdoor Programs and services to the UW community. We expose individuals to the natural environment, provide skill and leadership

• development opportunities, facilitate interactions and fun, and are open to all.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain a fleet of ~200 pairs of skis (Skate, Cross Country, Backcountry,

and Split boards) and ~200 bikes (Commuter, Mountain, and Fat bikes)

• Wax, tune, repair, and complete preventative maintenance on skis and bikes

throughout respective seasons

• Complete end of season maintenance and storage repairs for skis/bikes
• Clean and repair shop equipment as needed
• Assist with equipment inventory and organization
• Assist in general Outdoor Program gear repair
• Provide high-quality customer service for the Outdoor Program
• Work with Office Assistants to outfit participants with the appropriate

skis

• Assist patrons with ski repairs and teach tuning clinics
• Execute point of sale operations with accuracy
• Provide information on all Outdoor Program and Campus Recreation offerings

and services

• Create a physically and emotionally safe and inclusive environment within the

Outdoor Program

• Work effectively with other students and Program Coordinators
• Participate in staff meetings and complete required trainings
• Evaluate and assess your performance with Program Coordinators

SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS:

Other duties as assigned

COMPETENCIES:

Problem Solving

Collaboration

Attention to Detail

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

University of Wyoming student.

Must have a willingness and excitement to learn ski and bike tech related skills and general gear repair.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Previous experience working on skis and bikes whether professionally or personally is preferred including waxing, edge work, tuning, derailleurs, tire maintenance.

REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS:

Complete the online application.  The department additionally requests

candidates upload the following document(s) for a complete application:

Applications must be submitted through the University of Wyoming Employment

Opportunity website. Include a resume, cover letter, and contact information for:

three references with the online application.

Please direct questions or correspondence to:

Elise D’Alessandro and Larry Goodwin

Outdoor Program Coordinator

Campus Recreation

edalessa@uwyo.edu [op@uwyo.edu] and lgoodw2@uwyo.edu [lgoodw2@uwyo.edu]

WORK LOCATION:

On-campus: This position provides vital support to campus customers, and the successful candidate must be available to work and perform essential job functions on campus, understanding our location is at 7,220 feet above sea level.

HIRING STATEMENT/EEO:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please contact

us at 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu [jobapps@uwyo.edu/].

ABOUT LARAMIE:

The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a charming town of 30,000 residents nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its only 4-year university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research, and outreach with state-of-the-art facilities and strong

community ties. We invite you to learn more about Laramie by visiting the About Laramie website [https://www.uwyo.edu/uw/aboutuw/about-laramie.html].

Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado’s Front Range and the metropolitan Denver area. Laramie’s beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine

annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/ [http://visitlaramie.org/]