Equipment Room Attendant; Walker Sports Complex Facilities Staff

Overview

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Post End Date:
February 27, 2026 at 11:59 PM. This job advertisement is to fill an existing vacancy in the Part-Time Contract Positions (Employee Group).

Department: Brock Sports & Recreation

Pay Rate: $17.60/hour

Direct Report: Walker Sports Complex - Facility Supervisors

Contact: Facility Manager – Brent Schulz,

Planned

Start Date:

September 2026

Training: Mandatory – September 2016

The Equipment Room Attendant(s) provide customer service to Brock University students, staff, faculty, and members of Walker Sports Complex during the regular facilities hours of operation (6:30 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. Monday to Friday; 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Saturday; 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. Sunday). The staff help maintain a safe, secure environment within Walker Sports Complex while promoting a positive and professional atmosphere for all users and guests.

The Equipment Room Attendant helps set up and maintain all equipment used by academic classes, varsity practices/games, bookings, intramurals, conferences, and special events. Staff also perform duties such as membership pass validation, general maintenance, inventory, laundry services, equipment and varsity uniform preparation, providing supervision of the Walker Sports Complex facilities, and other duties as assigned by Brock Facility Supervisors.

• MUST be a current Brock University full-time undergraduate student (enrolled in at least three full courses) or a graduate program.
• Hold current certifications in First Aid and CPR.
• Strong customer service experience and background - preferably in a recreational setting.
• Experience using database registration systems and cash handling.
• Exceptional knowledge of the Walker Sports Complex facilities and programs.
• The ability to work effectively in a group / team setting and take responsibility for individual tasks.
• The ability to manage and juggle multiple tasks in a fast-paced dynamic environment.
• The ability to lift heavy objects (up to approximately 50 lbs).
• By agreement with the Provincial Government, full-time graduate students are offered TAships with a maximum average of 10 hours per week for the duration of a term. Full-time graduate students who wish to seek additional on-campus employment that results in more than 10 hours per week must obtain approval from their Supervisor, the Graduate Program Director, and the Dean of Graduate Studies.

• Provide excellent customer service and promote the Walker Sports Complex to all users and guests.
• Commit to a minimum of eight hours per week including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Arrive for scheduled shifts on time.
• Wear a proper uniform and nametag while on duty.
• Attend all training and in-service sessions on a monthly basis.
• Provide copies of current First Aid and CPR certifications prior to working.
• Job evaluations will be performed semiannually.
• Be aware of obligations under the Occupational Health and Safety Act and complete the Brock University Health and Safety online training or the Ministry of Labour training.

Employees are required to complete the mandatory online training through Brock’s Brightspace site:

• FIPPA – Ontario’s Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
• Health and Safety – online safety training
• Workplace Violence Training – online training
• AODA – Accessibility for Ontarians with…