Here at UQ Sport, 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, learning and discovery, and most importantly, fun!
We take ownership, embrace change and seize opportunity, and it shows in the exceptional work we do! We’re not afraid to debate, discuss, share views, and push the boundaries. Above all, we trust and respect others.
There’s a time to work and play at UQ Sport. Our crew celebrate the little wins, but we also know when to take time out, so we don’t burn out – we’re only human, after all. With us, you’ll enjoy flexible working conditions, extensive learning opportunities and a wide range of staff benefits (ones that’ll make your friends jealous)!
In a nutshell, we’re dedicated to delighting our customers and fellow team members every single day! Who wouldn’t want to be a part of this?! Explore more of UQ Sport below including current vacancies.
The University of Queensland,
Building 25, Union Rd,
St Lucia, Qld 4067
Are you a skilled tradesperson or handyman looking for to work in a small dynamic team?
As a Facilities Officer, you’ll be responsible for conducting reactive and preventative maintenance tasks across our diverse range of university fitness facilities, ensuring they remain safe, clean, and maintained to the highest standards.
You are self motivated to work autonomously under direction of the Facility Supervisor within the guidelines set by UQ Sport and the University of Queensland. You thrive in a small team environment, value workplace safety, and are committed to delivering exceptional service.
You will be working a streamlined 35-hour workweek with occasional weekend work and flexible arrangements tailored to your lifestyle.
– Perform reactive maintenance tasks in a timely and professional manner.
– Conduct preventative maintenance activities, including cleaning and periodic inspections.
– Provide technical advice on maintenance and equipment management.
– Assist in event set-up and pack down for smooth logistics during events.
– Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure facility maintenance needs are met.
– Proven experience in a trade or maintenance team.
– Familiarity with work order systems and reporting.
– Ability to work autonomously within a small team.
– Excellent communication skills and interpersonal abilities.
– A Class C Driver’s License.
View the PD for this Role Here!
Let us know why you’d make a great addition to the UQ Sport team! Apply through Seek with your CV and a 1-page cover letter.
Applications will be reviewed as they are received.
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.
We’re looking for a Shift Supervisor to oversee the day-to-day operations at the UQ Sport Tennis Centre on Monday to Friday morning shift roster. This role will be responsible to ensure exceptional customer service, seamless venue presentation, and effective staff management. As well as, maintaining a positive, organised, and efficient environment at the Tennis Centre.
We’re seeking someone with strong leadership skills, a passion for customer service, and the ability to work proactively within a team environment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate initiative, strong communication abilities, and a commitment to fostering a positive work culture.
To succeed in this role, you will need to lead by example, engage and motivate your team, and take ownership of daily operations while ensuring health and safety standards are consistently upheld.
View the PD for this Role Here!
Let us know why you’d make a great addition to the UQ Sport team! Apply through Seek with your CV and a 1-page cover letter.
Applications will be reviewed as they are received.
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.
We’re looking for multiple friendly and enthusiastic Food and Beverage Attendants to work a variety of events and support service at the UQ Sport managed Cafe – BrewPoint.
If you are passionate about providing exceptional levels of customer service and have previous canteen, barista, bar and events setup/packdown experience we want to hear from you.
– Assist with event setup and packdown
– Assist with opening and closing of facilities
– Provide food, beverage and coffee production services
– Venue and facility cleaning and ensuring excellent presentation
– Undertaking general customer service duties
– RSA Certification
– Food Safety Certification (desirable)
– First Aid and CPR Certificates
Let’s hear it – what makes you the ideal candidate to join our team? Apply through Seek with your CV and a 1-page cover letter to showcase your skills.
Applications will be reviewed as they are received.
View the job description for this role Here!
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.
UQ Sport is seeking applications from an enthusiastic Customer Service Officer to work within our busy Fitness Centre based at the University of Queensland.
This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone who is highly motivated, outgoing and energetic with excellent communication skills.
– Responsible for fitness centre opening procedures, plus presentation and cleaning of the venue and facilities
– Answering phones, emails and in person customer enquiries and providing information about UQ Sport products, memberships and services
– Point of sale duties for the shop including cash handling
– Selling and restocking retail products
– Equipment setup and pack down as required
– Assisting with some basic administration duties
– First Aid Certificate
– CPR Certificate
– Previous experience in Customer Service environment desirable
– Computer literate – previous experience with membership sales/cash handling/POS systems highly regarded
Are you the go-getting, team player we’re looking for? Please apply through Seek with your CV and a 1-page cover letter to showcase your skills.
Applications will be reviewed as they are received.
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.
UQ Sport is seeking an energetic, personable and passionate Customer Service Officer/Lifeguard to join our energetic and fun team! This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone dedicated to delivering outstanding service.
Your confidence, resilience and excellent communication skills will enable you to stay calm and effective during emergency situations. Your exceptional relationship building skills will see you integrating well within the organisation.
– Provide reception and sales services to UQ Sport customers
– Ensure consistently high standards of customer service and safety
– Ensure the safety of all patrons of the Centre by effectively preventing and responding to emergency situations.
– 12 months’ previous experience in a customer-facing role preferably in an aquatic centre environment.
– First Aid Certificate and CPR Certificate
– Pool lifeguard qualification – will to obtain prior to starting
– Blue Card
So how about it – ready to join the UQ Sport crew? Please apply through Seek with your CV and a 1-page cover letter to showcase your skills.
Applications will be reviewed as they are received.
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.
Are you dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service and enthusiastic about fostering swimming skills in both children and adults? If so, this is a unique and enjoyable opportunity for you! We are seeking a dynamic individual who can inspire and energize others, collaborate effectively within a team, and possesses a genuine passion for imparting learn-to-swim programs. We are offering 10 hours per week for this casual position.
– Develop and deliver engaging swimming lessons that enhance swimmers’ abilities and boost confidence.
– Provide constructive feedback and progress updates to students.
– Showcase a demonstrated ability to connect and collaborate with colleagues, fostering effective teamwork.
– Contribute to and cultivate a positive team culture.
– Demonstrated experience in delivering Learn-to-Swim lessons.
– AUSTSWIM Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety certificate or equivalent.
– Blue Card.
– First Aid and CPR certificate.
– Availability throughout the week will put you in better standing for consistent, ongoing hours or permanent opportunities!
Are you ready to make a splash at UQ Sport? Dive into this opportunity by applying today. Send us your CV and a 1-page cover letter to showcase your skills – Click here to apply!
Applications will be reviewed as they are received.
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.
Have no fear your dream job may be just around the corner.
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 next job could be available.
Business services including:
Fitness Centre staff including:
Aquatic Centre staff including:
Tennis Centre staff including:
Athletics and Campus Engagement staff including:
Gatton staff including:
We’re on the hunt for vibrant individuals bubbling with enthusiasm, fuelled 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!
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.
Guided by the following principles, strive to create an inclusive environment where our people can reach their PB.
Round here, we’re all about building a great culture that encourages work-life balance, flexibility, wellbeing, and self-discovery.
We offer work perks that really matter – adaptable work arrangements, free health and fitness, better-than-the-norm entitlements, great coffee, tailored learning opportunities, product discounts, and more!
Team Harmony: We strive for a collaborative work environment where extraordinary teamwork is the 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 subsidised 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) + Up to 4 days Study Leave per year
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 pay work smarter for you.
Team Harmony: We strive for a collaborative work environment where extraordinary teamwork is the daily norm.
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 subsidised income protection when putting in over 15 hours per week.
Continuous Growth: Get a boost with reimbursement for essential qualification renewals (Ts & Cs Apply)
Wellness Wonderland: Access support, resources, and exclusive discounts through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Program provider.
Round here, we’re all about building a bangin’ culture that encourages work-life balance, flexibility, wellbeing, and self-discovery.
We’re passionate about offering work perks that really matter – adaptable work arrangements, free health and fitness, better-than-the-norm entitlements, tailored learning opportunities, product discounts, and more!
To access your timesheets, to clock in and out for your shifts, or book leave, please use the Humanforce link below. To do your onboarding or training, please access the GO1 Learning Portal.
UQ Sport Ltd is a division of UQ Holdings.
