Cardiff University · Professional and Support
Operational Assistant
Cardiff
Permanent
Part-time
£26,707–£27,319 / year
Closes in 2 days
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Sign in Create an accountJoin the Met Sport team and play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operation of sports facilities and events. This position involves equipment setup, customer support, lifeguarding (NPLQ), venue preparation, and general day-to-day operations.
We're looking for someone who is proactive, dependable, and passionate about delivering excellent service in a sporting environment. Flexible working hours to suit operational needs including commitment to work evenings and weekends.
What you'll bring:
You'll be able to work collaboratively as part of a team, and display effective communication and time management skills. An ability to use Microsoft Office platforms will help to ensure effective utilisation of our facilities. Additionally, you'll bring previous work experience of working within a sports environment.
Why join Cardiff Metropolitan University?
We are a values-based University. We are proud of our culture, and we are there for our people. Our community spirit is the golden thread that underpins our values and behaviours. We support and embrace inclusion that enables everyone to feel respected and able to perform at their best.
Benefits include:
- Annual leave of 25 days, rising to 30 days after one year's service, plus 12 bank holiday/concessionary days.
- Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous monthly contributions.
- Excellent family friendly policies.
- Opportunities to learn and develop your skills with access to library and digital services facilities.
- Excellent sports and fitness facilities with subsidised membership.
- Free family access to our independent specialist wellbeing support provider, Health Assured.
For more information about the role please contact Wendy Rogers at [email protected].
We're looking for someone who is proactive, dependable, and passionate about delivering excellent service in a sporting environment. Flexible working hours to suit operational needs including commitment to work evenings and weekends.
What you'll bring:
You'll be able to work collaboratively as part of a team, and display effective communication and time management skills. An ability to use Microsoft Office platforms will help to ensure effective utilisation of our facilities. Additionally, you'll bring previous work experience of working within a sports environment.
Why join Cardiff Metropolitan University?
We are a values-based University. We are proud of our culture, and we are there for our people. Our community spirit is the golden thread that underpins our values and behaviours. We support and embrace inclusion that enables everyone to feel respected and able to perform at their best.
Benefits include:
- Annual leave of 25 days, rising to 30 days after one year's service, plus 12 bank holiday/concessionary days.
- Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous monthly contributions.
- Excellent family friendly policies.
- Opportunities to learn and develop your skills with access to library and digital services facilities.
- Excellent sports and fitness facilities with subsidised membership.
- Free family access to our independent specialist wellbeing support provider, Health Assured.
For more information about the role please contact Wendy Rogers at [email protected].
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Job details
- Reference
- 2627076
- Category
- Support & Operations
- Subject
- Sport & Exercise Science
- Hours
- 18.5 hrs / week
- Posted
- 28 Oct 2026
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