Student Employment
Working at UConn Rec
UConn Recreation is one of the largest student employers on campus, employing well over 400 students each year. Job opportunities exist in all departments during the academic year, and during all break cycles. We hire students to work in Customer Service, the Outdoor Adventure Center, the Climbing Center, Fitness Centers, and with Intramural and Club Sport programs.
Jobs include Customer Service Representatives, Floor Monitors, Attendants, Lifeguards, Fitness Instructors, Intramural Officials, and more.
Hiring Process
UConn Rec has two major recruitment periods. The fall recruitment period identifies employment opportunities for Winter Break and Spring Semester. The spring recruitment period details the job opportunities for the Summer (May-August) and Fall Semester. Applications are only accepted during the designated recruitment period. Once the period begins, our online application opens. At that time you are asked to complete the application and submit your resume.
Dates for the recruitment periods will be posted to this page, as well as specific job openings and their position descriptions.
Student Employment
Contact Us
recreationjobs@uconn.edu
(860) 486-0002
UConn Rec Student Positions:
Group Fitness
Fitness Attendant
Group Fitness Instructor
Club Sports
Club Sports Site Manager
Intramurals
Intramural Official
Facilities & Operations
Customer Service Attendant
Facility Attendant
Lifeguard
Facility Operations - Maintenance Attendant
Support Services
Administrative Assistant
Marketing Assistant
UConn Outdoors
Adventure Center Attendant
Bike Mechanic Assistant
Climbing Center Attendant
Climbing Center Manager
Climbing Center Route Setter
Student Employment
NEED A WINTER BREAK OR SPRING SEMESTER JOB?
APPLY OCTOBER 26TH THROUGH NOVEMBER 8TH!
We are seeking Lifeguards, Fitness Instructors, Attendants in Customer Service, Facility, Climbing Center, Adventure Center, Group Fitness, and Bike Mechanic Assistants.
Training provided for qualified applicants.
Application Process
The process of applying for a job at UConn Recreation begins with completing an online application.
The application deadline is Sunday, November 8th.
Our employment portal will only be open during this recruitment period.
A full and complete application will include:
- A complete application submitted online
- A résumé attached (the Career Center has staff available to assist in resume preparation).
NOTE: WE HAVE MANY OPENINGS FOR WINTER BREAK!
Completed applications must be submitted by midnight, Sunday, November 8, 2020.
Qualified candidates will be contacted by a UConn Recreation staff member via Email to schedule a Video Conference Interview.
For those who have already applied, the next step of the interview process will be announced soon. We thank you for your understanding and patience.
Coming Soon!
Application will open on Monday 10/26!
We’re Hiring!
Apply Now through November 8, 2020!
Form is available now through
November 8th at Midnight.
Contact Us
recreationjobs@uconn.edu
(860) 486-0002
Winter Break and Spring Semester Positions
Group Fitness
Fitness Attendant
Fitness Instructor
Facilities & Operations
Customer Service Attendant
Facility Attendant
Lifeguard
UConn Outdoors
Adventure Center Attendant
Bike Mechanic Assistant
Climbing Center Attendant
Club Sports
Club Sports Site Manager
Intramurals
Intramural Official