Position Overview
This position reports to the Equipment Manager and will handle collection, washing, drying, and distribution of practice laundry during the busy summer/fall season.
Responsibilities
- Laundry Management: Handle the daily collection, washing, drying, folding, and distribution of athletic practice laundry.
- Shift Coverage: Fill critical scheduling gaps and empty slots during non-school summer months to ensure continuous operation of the equipment room.
- Inventory & Organization: Assist with organizing and maintaining the athletic equipment room to ensure gear is readily accessible.
- Team Collaboration: Coordinate with the Athletics Equipment Manager and student workers on various shifts to support athletic teams during busy summer hours.
Required Qualifications
- Scheduling Flexibility: Availability to work flexible part-time hours (10–29 hours per week), including potential day and evening shifts during August and September.
- Reliability: High level of dependability and punctuality to cover vital operational hours when student workers are unavailable.
- Physical Ability: Ability to perform active, physical tasks, including lifting laundry bags, loading/unloading commercial washing machines and dryers, and standing for extended periods.
- Attention to Detail: Strong organizational skills to accurately track, sort, and distribute athletic apparel.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with Butler Athletics or Hinkle Fieldhouse operations.
About Us
Butler University is a private, nationally recognized comprehensive university encompassing seven colleges: Arts, Business, Communication, Education, Liberal Arts & Sciences, Pharmacy & Health Sciences and Founder's College. Approximately 4,500 undergraduate and 1,000 graduate and doctoral students are enrolled at Butler, representing 46 states and 24 countries.
Join us at the crossroads of tradition & transformation. A career at Butler University offers more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to join a dedicated, innovative, and supportive community grounded in equity, academic excellence, and meaningful impact. Aligned with Boldly Butler, our strategic plan, faculty and staff play a vital role in delivering transformational learning experiences, enriching our campus and community, and ensuring a thriving Butler for generations to come.
Butler University is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of age, sex, race, religion, color, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected category.
