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Wellness Center Attendant and Pool Operator Posting Details

Position Information

Posting Number 20270040NE

Job Title Wellness Center Attendant and Pool Operator

Number of Vacancies 1

About Murray State Located in the West Kentucky region, Murray State University is a public, comprehensive University which offers a low cost of living, low property taxes, and a four-season climate. Murray has a friendly, small-town atmosphere with locally-owned specialty shops and restaurants, an acclaimed community theater, art guild and award-winning public schools. The area is home to Kentucky Lake and Land Between the Lakes, a 170,000-acre National Recreation Area, which offers a wide-range of activities and amenities for residents and visitors alike. Located in close proximity to major cities and nearby access to Interstate 24, Murray is just a few hours from Nashville, St. Louis, Louisville and Memphis. Learn more about Careers at Murray State University.

About Murray State Benefits Faculty and staff of Murray State University have access to a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement, tuition waivers, generous paid holidays, vacation, sick, and paid parental leave, as well as many other benefit offerings. Please refer to the Murray State Benefits page for more information.

Equal Opportunity Employment Equal Opportunity Employer/AA. Murray State University does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, gender, identity, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran status, disability or political or social viewpoint. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Type of Employment Regular Full-Time

If Part Time, Enter Hours Per Week Work Location Murray, KY

Employment Term 12 Months

Position Type Staff - Non-Exempt (Hourly)

Department Wellness Ctr

Summary of Job Duties and Responsibilities Attends and monitors needs of the Swimming Pool, Spa, Vortex an Exercise equipment in the Wellness Center. Assist Director with assessment of general maintenance needs of the facility and facility risk assessment.

Ensures the swimming pool, spa, vortex are operational and safe.

Responsible for the ordering of supplies for the swimming pool.

Ensures building and staff are ready to open the facility daily.

Monitors and trains lifeguards on chlorine and PH levels for safety.

Daily inspections of all exercise equipment.

Assist Director with Facility Risk Assessment.

Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education Requirements High school graduate or equivalent.

Minimum Experience and Skill Requirements Four years related experience including two years of general maintenance and/or swimming pool maintenance.

Certified Pool Operator Certificate or ability to obtain one within six months of employment.

Alertness and ability to follow written and oral instructions.

Must be able to deal with employees, students and visitors in a courteous and helpful manner.

Preferred Education and/or Experience Qualifications One-year supervisory experience preferred.

Management course preferred.

Posting Date 09/30/2026

Closing Date 10/14/2026

Open Until Filled No

Special Instructions to Applicants Hourly Rate/Annual Salary $16.75 (Additional pay dependent upon qualifications)

Staff Grade 105

Work Hours Eight hours per day. Overtime and subject to call-in.

Shift assignment according to needs of Campus Recreation and Wellness.

Physical Demands Working with hazardous materials, lifting heavy objects.