UQ SPORT

At UQ Sport, it’s our vision to be Australia’s number one sporting university and our mission to deliver exceptional sporting opportunities for The University of Queensland (UQ) Community. We’re Queensland’s largest multi-sport facility and have Athletics, Aquatic, Tennis and Fitness Centres, as well as grass and synthetic playing fields, indoor and outdoor multi-sport courts, function spaces and retail outlets. Our membership base spans over 4,000 customers, with a further 7,000 people actively involved across UQ’s 35+ sporting clubs.

We’re firm believers that work shouldn’t be dull and boring! Our team is passionate about creating an awesome culture that promotes work-life balance, health and wellbeing, personal and professional growth, and most importantly, fun!

Our staff are proud to work at UQ Sport, and it shows in the exceptional work we do. Our not-for-profit organisation delivers almost 400 diverse programs to UQ students, staff and alumni, as well as the general public, across the University’s St Lucia and Gatton campuses.

ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY

This Casual position is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and customer-oriented Retail Assistant to work at the UQ Shop based at the UQ St Lucia campus.

Working shifts during the weekdays you will work in the UQ Shop and serve and assist customers in a professional and efficient manner. Offering 15 hours per week. You will restock products and make sure the Shop is neat and well presented at all times.

In this role you will:

Work weekday shifts managing the shop and serving and assisting customers in a professional and efficient manner.

Restock products and make sure the shop is neat and well presented

Some stocktake duties as required

To be successful in this role you will have:

Have a minimum of 1 years' experience working in a similar role

Have exceptional customer service skills and attention to detail

Have previous cash handling experience

Availability to work during the week

WORK PERKS

A friendly work environment that produces amazing teamwork

FREE access to all UQ Sport venues & FREE equipment hire

FREE entry to Group Fitness programs

Discounts on Individual Program Enrolments

Great discounts on a range of food, beverage and retail items from UQ Sport outlets

Reimbursement of required qualification renewals (Ts &Cs Apply)

Support & Resources plus extra discounts with Lifeworks our EAP provider

HOW TO APPLY

Let us know why you’d make a great addition to the UQ Sport team! Apply today with your CV and 1 page cover letter.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received.

UQ Sport is an equal employment opportunity provider. We pride ourselves on our inclusive and diverse workforce. We believe that embracing the differences and expertise in our employees makes us a stronger organization.

We are committed to providing a fun, safe and supportive service environment for all our customers and clients, including children and young people. For this reason, please be advised that as part of our recruitment process you may be subject to blue card screening, reference checks, and identification/qualification verification. We may request that you disclose any information relevant to your eligibility to engage in our programs involving children and young people.

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