Assistant Hockey Equipment Manager

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501 East 38th Street
Erie, PA
16546
814-824-2000
800-825-1926
mercyhurst.edu

Assistant Hockey Equipment Manager

Department: Athletics
Status: Exempt, Part Time
Closes: Open until filled

POSITION SUMMARY

Report To: Associate Athletic Director
Classification: Administrator

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501 East 38th Street
Erie, PA
16546
814-824-2000
800-825-1926
mercyhurst.edu

Assistant Hockey Equipment Manager

Department: Athletics
Status: Exempt, Part Time
Closes: Open until filled

POSITION SUMMARY

Report To: Associate Athletic Director
Classification: Administrator

The equipment manager will manage all hockey equipment and apparel under university standards and
NCAA guidelines, minimizing equipment loss. This role involves managing vital support services and
advising coaches and administrators on equipment matters. In conjunction with the full-time equipment
manager, this person will cover Men’s and Women’s hockey programs with all facets of equipment
management including skate sharpening, laundry, and travel coverage of teams.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Equipment Management

• Serve as the lead equipment manager for the women’s ice hockey team including attendance at practices

and competitions.

• Manage purchasing, distribution, tracking, and care of ice hockey equipment.
• Generate paperwork for orders and payments within budgetary guidelines.
• Manage annual equipment budgets for women's ice hockey.
• Maintain continuous inventory and assist coaches with purchasing schedules and equipment needs.
• Receive, disperse, or store deliveries.
• Maintain inventory on a computer database and manage service contracts on equipment.

Logistics and Planning

• Organize laundry, packing, and preparations for competitions.
• Obtain practice and contest schedules for trip planning.
• Determine athletes' daily equipment needs, including skate sharpening and maintenance.

Additional Duties

• Perform other duties as required

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution preferred.
• Equipment management experience in an ice hockey program, preferably at the collegiate level, or a

combination of education and experience.

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501 East 38th Street
Erie, PA
16546
814-824-2000
800-825-1926
mercyhurst.edu

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

• Knowledge of ice hockey equipment and supplies.
• Knowledge of ordering and inventory control.
• Proficiency in software applications: word processing, spreadsheets, and database management.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Position involves both inside sedentary work and active work.
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• Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays as needed around athletic schedules.

Frequent overnight travel.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled or until date
indicated above. Send cover letter, resume and 3 work-related references to:

Human Resources
Mercyhurst
University 501 East
38th Street Erie, PA
16546
hrinfo@mercyhurst.edu

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Candidates must be currently eligible to work in the United States.

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