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ABOUT US

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 synthetics playing fields, indoor and outdoor multi-sport courts, function spaces and retail outlets. Our memberships 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.

DOES THIS SOUND LIKE THE PLACE FOR YOU?

You may not see a suitable job in the current vacancies list, but we still want to hear from you. We’re constantly recruiting and opening up positions everyday – you never know your dream job could be just around the corner.

OUR TEAM ARE MADE UP OF:

 BUSINESS SERVICES TEAMS INCLUDING:

  • Human Resources
  • IT
  • Finance
  • Marketing
  • Retail
  • Facilities
  • Operations & Executives

FITNESS CENTRE STAFF INCLUDING:

  • Management & Supervisors
  • Gym Supervisors
  • Strength and Conditioning Coaches
  • Group Fitness Instructors
  • Personal Trainers
  • Customer Service Officers

AQUATIC CENTRE STAFF INCLUDING:

  • Management & Supervisors
  • Coaches
  • Swim Instructors
  • Deck Supervisors
  • Lifeguards
  • Customer Service Officers

TENNIS CENTRE STAFF INCLUDING:

  • Management & Supervisors
  • Coaches
  • Customer Service Officers

ATHLETICS AND CAMPUS ENGAGEMENT STAFF INCLUDING:

  • Management & Supervisors
  • Clubs Administrators
  • Elite Athelete Program Facilitators
  • Food and Beverage Staff
  • Events Staff
  • Student Services Staff
  • Precinct Supervisors
  • Customer Service Officers
  • Sports Officials & Convenors

GATTON STAFF INCLUDING:

  • Management & Venue Supervisors
  • Customer Service Officers/Lifeguards
  • Gym Supervisors
  • Personal Trainers
  • Group Fitness Instructors
  • Sports Officials & Convenors

ABOUT YOU

We’re on the hunt for vibrant individuals bubbling with enthusiasm, fueled by creativity, and ignited with passion! If you’re a dedicated soul yearning to make a genuine impact, we invite you to join the UQ Sport family and be a driving force of positive change!

PERKS THAT PACK A PUNCH

Team Harmony Unleashed: Dive into a vibrant and collaborative work environment where extraordinary teamwork is the daily norm.

Balanced Bliss: Embrace a commitment to work-life equilibrium with a streamlined 35-hour workweek and flexible arrangements tailored to your lifestyle.

Access All Areas: Enjoy complimentary entry to all UQ Sport venues, along with free equipment hire to fuel your active pursuits.

Fit and Fabulous: Break a sweat without breaking the bank with free access to invigorating Group Fitness programs.

Fuel Your Day: Sip on $2 coffees and indulge in fantastic discounts on a delectable array of food, beverages, and retail offerings at UQ Sport outlets.

Safety Net Bonus: Access fully subsidized income protection when putting in over 15 hours per week.

Celebrate You: Enjoy birthday leave and extra days off during the festive season, or choose extra leave if duty calls.

Family First: Revel in paid parental leave to cherish those precious family moments.

Leave Load Extravaganza: Score a 17.5% leave loading with the flexibility to cash in or opt for extra leisure days.

Continuous Growth: Get a boost with reimbursement for essential qualification renewals + Access to our learning and development programs! (Ts & Cs Apply) 

Wellness Wonderland: Access support, resources, and exclusive discounts through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Program provider.

Smart Money Moves: Explore salary sacrifice and packaging options to make your paycheck work smarter for you.

  • Management & Supervisors
  • Gym Supervisors
  • Strength and Conditioning Coaches
  • Group Fitness Instructors
  • Personal Trainers
  • Customer Service Officers
  • Management & Supervisors
  • Coaches
  • Swim Instructors
  • Deck Supervisors
  • Lifeguards
  • Competitions Coordinators
  • Seasonal Referees
  • Customer Service Officers/Lifeguards
  • Gym/Venue Supervisors
  • An organisation that’s committed to your work-life balance
  • Access to ongoing personal and professional development
  • FREE access to UQ Sport venues and programs
  • Access to fully subsidised Income Protection
  • Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • A day off for your Birthday
  • Additional paid leave over the Christmas break
  • 17.5% Leave Loading – either paid out in lump sum at the end of the year or cashed in for extra leave

How to apply:

If you’re job isn’t on the list, no worries. Simply send your CV and a Cover Letter letting us know why you’d make a great addition to the UQ Sport Team: HRApplications@UQSport.com.au

PLEASE NOTE THAT TO PROTECT YOUR PRIVACY WE CAN’T ACCEPT APPLICATIONS OVER-THE-COUNTER.

Human Resources

The University of Queensland,
Building 25, Union Rd,
St Lucia, Qld 4067

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