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Position InformationPosting Number HS681PQuick Link for PostingWorking Title Ticket Center AssistantDepartment Razorback Ticket OfficeAbout the UniversityFounded in 1871, the University of Arkansas is a land grant institution, classified by the Carnegie Foundation among the nation’s top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity. The University of Arkansas works to advance Arkansas and build a better world through education, research and outreach by providing transformational opportunities and skills, promoting an inclusive and diverse culture and climate, and nurturing creativity, discovery and the spread of new ideas and innovations. Ten colleges and schools serve more than 27,600 students with 200+ academic programs. U of A students earn nationally competitive awards at an impressive rate and represent all 50 states and 120 countries.The University of Arkansas campus is located in Fayetteville, a welcoming community ranked as one of the best places to live in the U.S. The growing region surrounding Fayetteville is home to numerous Fortune 500 companies and one of the nation’s strongest economies. Northwest Arkansas is also quickly gaining a national reputation for its focus on the arts and overall quality of life. Arkansas is a natural wonder of forests, mountains and lakes framed by picturesque rivers and streams. Some of the best outdoor amenities and most spectacular hiking trails are a short drive from campus.As an employer, the University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance. The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.About the College/DepartmentThe Department of Intercollegiate Athletics at the University of Arkansas sponsors 19 varsity sports programs (eight men’s and 11 women’s). These 19 programs include more than 460 student-athletes who participate in the various sports programs annually within the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA). As the only mascot of its kind in college athletics, the Arkansas Razorbacks, also known as Hogs, compete in the NCAA’s Division I (FBSin football) and are a current member of the Southeastern Conference in the Western Division. The mission of the Razorback Athletic Department is to assist in the development of student-athletes to their fullest potential through intercollegiate athletics.Department Home Page www.arkansasrazorbacks.comJob Type Hourly/StudentSummary of Job DutiesThe Ticket Center Assistant will provide ticket center staff with assistance in the Razorback Ticket Center. The Ticket Center Assistant will provide ticket center staff with assistance during athletic events, including events held on weeknights, weekends, and over University of Arkansas designated breaks. The Ticket Center Assistant must be able to work all home football games, most home men’s and women’s basketball games, and baseball games. Other select events will include Volleyball, Soccer, Indoor/Outdoor Track and Field, Gymnastics and Softball, as well as other events held in University of Arkansas athletic facilities.Regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance is an essential job duty, as is the ability to create and maintain collegial, harmonious working relationships with others.Minimum Qualifications: Please ensure that all relevant application materials include details addressing the minimum qualifications. Applicants not meeting the minimum qualifications will be disqualified from consideration.
The formal equivalent of a high school diploma
Must be 18 years of age or older
Does this job require any license(s)/certification(s)? NoIf yes, please specifyPreferred Qualifications
Cash handling experience
Basic computer skills
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
Ability to communicate with customers
Ability to multi-task while providing excellent customer service
Ability to be detail-oriented
Physical activities associated with this positionThe following physical activities are associated with the position and will be performed with or without an accommodation. All individuals are encouraged to apply.Work Schedule Schedule will vary based on event schedule/needs, including evenings, weekends, and University breaksOvertime Eligible YesIs this position weather/event essential? If yes, the employee in this position will report to work at the scheduled time when the University is closed due to inclement conditions. YesWork Location/Building Fayetteville Campus - Athletic DepartmentBenefits Eligible NoAppointment Percent 0Salary/Hourly Range $9.25Does this Position require a Motor Vehicle Reports Check? NoDoes this position require a background check? YesIf yes, please specify
Criminal background check
Sex offender registry check
Financial Credit check
Does this position require a substance abuse test? NoPre-employment Screening RequirementsThis position is subject to a pre-employment criminal background and sex offender registry check. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.Posting Detail InformationFuture Open DateClose Date 09/25/2019Open Until FilledAnticipated Start DateAnticipated End Date (for hourly postings)Recruitment Contact InformationUniversity of Arkansas Human ResourcesADMN222(479) 575-5351Askhr.uark.eduAll application materials must be uploaded to the U of A’s employment system at jobs.uark.edu. Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.Special Instructions SummaryHiring Location 222 Administration Building Fayetteville, AR 72701.EEO StatementThe University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. The university welcomes applications without regard to race/color, sex, gender, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal or state law. Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment. All applicant information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.Internal Posting NoCity, St. Fayetteville, ARSupplemental QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk ().
Do you have the formal education of a high school diploma or equivalent?
Yes
No
Are you 18 years old or older?
Yes
No
Do you have cash handling experience?
Yes
No
Documents Needed to ApplyRequired Documents
Resume
Cover Letter/Letter of Application
Optional DocumentsThe University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. The university welcomes applications without regard to age, race/color, gender (including pregnancy), national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sexual orientation or gender identity. Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment. All applicant information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
