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University of New Hampshire
Mendums Pond Supervisor - Adjunct
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What they do
A Recreation or Activities Worker leads tours and vacation trips in outdoor or wilderness areas. Leads hiking, rafting, canoeing, climbing or diving activities for a group. Provides specialized knowledge about the history, terrain, ecology or wildlife for the tour. Manages transportation, equipment and provisions and assists with cooking.
$34,374 / year median in New Hampshire
+12% projected growth
Job Description
USNH Employees should apply within Workday through the Jobs Hub app The Mendums Pond Supervisor is integral to the success and smooth operation of the Mendums Pond Outdoor Recreation Area. This position is responsible for facilitating staffing and daily operations, as well as overseeing facility and group rentals. The role requires working independently away from the Recreation Center while supervising summer staff. Strong communication with student staff, Special Events/Customer Experience (SECE) Intern, and the Outdoor Adventures (OA) Coordinator is essential. This position is considered essential staff and requires weekend availability during the summer. Duties/Responsibilities Facility and Program Oversight (40%) Oversee the boat and stand-up paddleboard rental program. Utilize Fusion software (training provided) to manage membership and rental sales, transactions, and data collection. Supervise Mendums Pond Attendants in check-in, boat rental, and membership sales. Oversee trails, picnic areas, and site group reservation usage. Staff Supervision and Training (30%) Supervise and support Mendums Pond Attendants during daily operations. Assist the OA Coordinator and SECE Intern with pre-season and ongoing staff training. Collaborate with other Campus Recreation student leadership positions to ensure smooth operations. Manage daily staff transportation from Hamel Recreation Center to Mendums Pond using Campus Recreation-provided vans (training provided). Safety and Risk Management (20%) Respond to emergencies, customer concerns, and weather-related challenges. Ensure adherence to Campus Recreation risk management policies and procedures. Maintain a safe environment for all participants and staff. Administrative Support (10%) Assist the SECE intern with summer scheduling and shift coverage. Support data collection, transaction records, and facility usage reports. Perform other duties as required.