Facilities Operations (Student) (FWS)

American University•Washington, DC

7d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is available only to enrolled American University students. Most student positions at American University are eligible to use Federal Work Study (FWS) awards, with a few exceptions. FWS funds cannot be applied to janitorial, construction, partisan or sectarian positions. The Student Athletics Facilities & Operations Assistant will support the daily operations of athletic facilities, competitions, practices, meetings, and special events. This position provides hands-on experience in sports facility management and event operations while working closely with athletics staff, coaches, student-athletes, officials, vendors, and campus partners.

Requirements

Student must have an active Federal Work Study (FWS) award.
This position is available only to enrolled American University students.

Responsibilities

Assist with game-day and event operations, including setup, preparation, and support during competitions and special events.
Set up and tear down athletic facilities for games, practices, meetings, camps, clinics, and other events.
Assist with competition facility preparation, including equipment, signage, seating, tables, and other event needs.
Manage and maintain inventory of athletics-owned equipment and supplies.
Assist with facility checks and general upkeep to ensure athletic spaces are clean, organized, safe, and event-ready.
Prepare facilities for practices, team meetings, competitions, and other scheduled activities.
Support athletics staff with event logistics, including moving equipment and materials and assisting with last-minute operational needs.
Provide support during home athletic competitions and other events as assigned.
Perform other facility and event operations duties as assigned.