Description
The Olympic Oval in the Faculty of Kinesiology is currently seeking four (4) Recurring Part-time Guest Relations Attendant.
The Olympic Oval is the premier Winter Olympic legacy facility from the 1988 Winter Olympic Games as part of the University of Calgary's Faculty of Kinesiology. The facility provides programs and services for a number of local, national, and international stakeholders and is home to high performance athletes, world-class high-performance programs, and excellent research. The Oval provides a dynamic environment for Faculty of Kinesiology programs including Dino Athletics, Active Living, and various Faculty courses and research initiatives. The Olympic Oval brings international recognition to the University of Calgary through the hosting of major international world class events, the training of Olympic athletes, and ongoing development of high-performance programs. Additionally, the Olympic Oval is recognized locally as a major part of the Calgary community, providing public skating, events and bookable spaces for various public user groups and entities.
This recurring part time Alberta Union of Provincial Employees AUPE position reports to the Team Lead, Sport Partner & Guest Relations. This dynamic position may be assigned to shifts at the front desk, assisting guests in the weight room, or on-ice customer service . The Guest Relations Agent position requires the ability to work weekdays, evenings and weekends. The Olympic Oval's peak season is August to March due to extremely high customer volumes, speed skating competitions, and high-performance athlete training.
Summary of Key Responsibilities (job functions include but are not limited to):
Qualifications / Requirements:
Application Deadline: December 09, 2024
We would like to thank all applicants in advance for submitting their resumes. Please note, only those candidates chosen to continue on through the selection process will be contacted.
This position is part of the AUPE bargaining unit, and falls under the General Job Family, Phase1.
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About the University of Calgary
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