Event Crew Student Worker (FWS/NFWS)

Event Crew Student Worker (FWS/NFWS)

Grand Canyon Education

Phoenix, AZ

$14 - $15.75/hr

Part-time

Posted 5 days ago


Grand Canyon Education rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 32 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 71 rated education support services


Job description

Purpose within the Organization:

The purpose of this position is to assist Event Coordinators with events on campus.

Responsibilities Related to Purpose:

Student worker will assist the Event Services Staff with duties that include but are not limited to:

  • Moving equipment for events, rearrangement of classrooms, set up tear downs of events and additional duties as required.

  • Frequently involves communicating with coworkers and supervisors in order to receive instructions and to relay information via in person, by phone, IM, or email.

  • May work independently, or part of a team, to complete a variety of work order assignments or supervisor-assigned tasks.

Equipment Used and Responsibility:

  • Golf carts, trucks and forklift as needed to transport event equipment.
  • Phone, IM or email for communicating with team members and gathering instructions.

Qualifications:

  • Available for 20 hours a week with day and evening shifts.

  • Must have a valid Driver's License and clean driving record.May operate or drive vehicles such as golf carts, forklift & trucks.

  • Must be able to work weekends, evenings, school breaks and holidays as necessary. Availabilityduring Summer is a plus.

  • Must be able read and understand work orders, maintaining accurate records, event set up configuration documents with good spatial recognition.

  • Ability to cope effectively with changing priorities and meet deadlines.

  • Have a reliable, self-motivated, detail oriented, and enthusiastic nature.

  • Must have the physical strength and capability to lift, carry and move up to 50 pounds independently as well as push/pull equipment on carts, climb stairs and walk across campus for extended periods.

  • Ability tofor extended periods, moving about the University's premises, including on campus and remote campus locations, to access buildings and properties.

Experience/Education:

Grand Canyon University is committed to a student first policy.

Therefore, all applicants must meet the following eligibility requirements to be considered for student employment:

  • Enrolled at GCU as a full-time student in a Bachelor's program or Master's program.

  • Retain a 2.0 GPA as a Bachelor level student or a 3.0 GPA as a Master level student.

  • Maintain good financial and academic (SAP) standing with the University.

You may be subject to termination if you fall below the minimum requirements.

Pay Rate: Minimum Wage

Anticipated End Date: June 30, 2027


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About Grand Canyon Education

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Grand Canyon Education (GCE) is a rapidly growing educational service company that has long been an industry leader in providing educational, operational and technological support services to the post-secondary education sector. Formerly part of Grand Canyon University (GCU), GCE still works closely with GCU to benefit thousands of students, families and the local inner-city community. We put people first, drive innovation, and do good in the community that we live and work in.

Industry

Education

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Phoenix, AZ, US

Year founded

1983



Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Student Worker?

A: To succeed as a Student Worker, key technical skills include proficiency in software applications relevant to the job, such as Microsoft Office or specialized tools for data entry, customer service, or research. Essential soft skills include strong communication, teamwork, and time management abilities, as well as adaptability, a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities. By possessing these technical and soft skills, Student Workers can effectively support their team, develop valuable work experience, and build a strong foundation for future career growth and success.

Q: What is the career path for a Student Worker?

A: A Student Worker typically progresses through a career path that begins with entry-level roles such as Student Assistant or Work-Study Assistant, where they develop foundational skills in customer service, time management, and teamwork. As they gain experience, they can move into mid-level positions like Student Coordinator or Program Assistant, where they take on more responsibilities, such as event planning, data analysis, and staff supervision. Ultimately, senior roles like Operations Coordinator or Department Manager become available, offering opportunities for advanced leadership, strategic planning, and career specialization.



Grand Canyon Education job posting for a Event Crew Student Worker (FWS/NFWS) in Phoenix, AZ with a salary of $14 to $16 Hourly with a map of Phoenix location.