Assistant Equipment Manager | University of Maine

Orono, Maine, The Assistant Athletic Equipment Manager (Equipment Room) is responsible for overseeing all operations relating to the purchasing, fitting, and issuing of athletic equipment. Qualifications: Required: Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Demonstrated successful experience in purchasing and inventory management. Knowledge of OSHA standards for exposure control of Blood borne pathogens. Working knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations. Excellent organization and written skills.  Ability to exercise independent judgment and initiative and to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. Demonstrated knowledge of safe and appropriate operation, maintenance, and repair of sewing machines, power tools, industrial washing machines, dryers and other sports-related equipment.  Preferred: At least 2 years of equipment experience as a student employee at an FCS or FBS intuition. Previous experience with the sport of basketball and other Olympic sports. Computer experience. Ability to lift 20 – 30 lbs. frequently and 80 – 100 lbs. Infrequently. Ability to travel, normally requiring a valid driver's license.