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
We’re looking for bright and bubbly kids holiday program instructors to create remarkable sports and activities-based experiences for children on the Kids Holiday Camp running the 24th June to 5th July. We need team members who are energetic, hands-on, and caring, and whose values align with the UQ Sport values.
Ideally you will be studying primary education in sports or physical education, with a passion for engaging kids in physical activity and delivering sports based programs.
In this short term role you will deliver multi-activity sports based holiday program to children aged 6-12, ensuring a fun, safe and engaging environment is provided to all participants. Opportunities available to stay on at UQ Sport for each holiday program.
IT IS A REQUIREMENT FOR THIS ROLE THAT YOU ARE:
- Available for Group Interviews on Wednesday 29th May from 4pm onwards. This is the only interview session – if you are unavailable for this date you will not be considered for the role.
- Available for UQ Sport Induction 10th June (9am – 12noon only)
- Available for on job training on 12th June from 4pm onwards
- Ready and available for shifts between 24th June – 5th July (Shift work, not required to be available all day, each day)
TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THE ROLE YOU WILL HAVE:
- Current first aid and CPR Certificate
- Current Blue Card
Work Perks
Team Harmony: We strive for vibrant and 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 subsidized 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.
