Welcome Ambassador at University of Sheffield

Contract Type: Fixed term 12th February – 31st December 2024

Role 1: 38.75 hours/week

Role 2: 8 hours/week

Working Pattern: 

Role 1: Monday-Friday, 14:00-22:15

Role 2: Sunday, 08:45-17:15

Salary: Grade 3 £22,214 – £23,144 per annum, (£12.17 – £12.68 per hour)

Role 1 attracts an unsociable hours allowance top up for a portion of the time

Summary:

We have exciting opportunities at Sport & Physical Activity for people with a passion for sport looking to use their skills and experience to make an impact on our customers. We are looking to appoint knowledgeable, enthusiastic, passionate and friendly people. Our service and commitment to our customers is paramount in everything we do. 

Sport & Physical Activity is the department of the University of Sheffield that manages all aspects of sport, including facilities and related services. The facilities include 170 station gym, strength and conditioning room, squash courts, sports hall, fitness class studios and extensive outdoor pitch provision (at Goodwin Sports Centre and Norton Sports Park).

Open to students and the wider community, Sport & Physical Activity, is a great place to be and for those looking for development pathways we can offer a bright future in sport, health and fitness.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a vibrant, energetic and forward thinking workforce. We are at an exciting stage in our development as we look to add a number of staff to our already thriving team. 

Welcome Ambassador

This role presents an opportunity for someone who enjoys working front of house, We are moving to a new way of working, embracing technology and will be asking the Welcome Ambassadors to introduce and support customers using payment kiosks and online booking processes as well as welcoming customers, answering general enquiries, taking payments and sign posting to activities. We are looking for someone with bundles of enthusiasm, excellent interpersonal skills, who enjoys communicating with customers and staff.

We’re one of the best not-for-profit organisations to work for in the UK. The University’s Total Reward Package includes a competitive salary, a generous Pension Scheme and annual leave entitlement, as well as access to a range of learning and development courses to support your personal and professional development.

We build teams of people from different heritages and lifestyles from across the world, whose talent and contributions complement each other to greatest effect. We believe diversity in all its forms delivers greater impact through research, teaching and student experience.

To find out what makes the University of Sheffield a remarkable place to work, watch this short film: www.youtube.com/watch?v=7LblLk18zmo, and follow @sheffielduni and @ShefUniJobs on Twitter for more information. 

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