Job Duties
1. Facilities Operations (70%)
a. Primary contact for daily operations for select Athletes Village venues: Land O’ Lakes Center for Excellence (Men’s Basketball Practice Facility, Women’s Basketball Practice Facility) and the new Gymnastics Performance Center (completion Dec. 2024), Lindahl Academic Center, etc.
b. Assist with operations and events at other facilities: Bierman Athletic Center, Larson Football Performance Center, Elizabeth Lyle Robbie Stadium, John W. Mooty Golf Facility, Siebert Field, Jane Sage Cowles Stadium, Track and Field Stadium, Indoor Fieldhouse.
c. Contribute to development of the facility operating budget and monitor monthly expenditures. Specifically, monitor monthly expenditures for Bierman Athletic Center and Gymnastics Performance Facility
Job Duties
1. Facilities Operations (70%)
a. Primary contact for daily operations for select Athletes Village venues: Land O’ Lakes Center for Excellence (Men’s Basketball Practice Facility, Women’s Basketball Practice Facility) and the new Gymnastics Performance Center (completion Dec. 2024), Lindahl Academic Center, etc.
b. Assist with operations and events at other facilities: Bierman Athletic Center, Larson Football Performance Center, Elizabeth Lyle Robbie Stadium, John W. Mooty Golf Facility, Siebert Field, Jane Sage Cowles Stadium, Track and Field Stadium, Indoor Fieldhouse.
c. Contribute to development of the facility operating budget and monitor monthly expenditures. Specifically, monitor monthly expenditures for Bierman Athletic Center and Gymnastics Performance Facility
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d. Develop work plans to prepare the facilities for Gopher practices and any other booked events in assigned facilities.
e. Responsible for building maintenance, coordinating physical plant work orders, event conversions, and monitoring and inspections of campus custodial staff.
f. Work with the Director of Operations to identify capital needs and repair/replacement projects and develop long/short term goals for facility improvements. Coordinate repair and replacement projects including project expenditures for Bierman Athletic Center, Land O’ Lakes Center for Excellence, and Gymnastics Performance Facility.
g. Management of part time student employees- including hiring, training and annual evaluations while following the Universities policies and procedures.
h. Educate and train Athletes Village coaches and on daily life safety plans and emergency procedures for the complex.
i. Scheduling of facilities and communicating those schedules to building occupants as directed.
j. This position will assist with oversight of preventative maintenance and emergency repairs for the facilities listed above while working with Athletic Facilities staff, Facilities Management and outside contractors to keep our facilities updated and successfully maintained.
k. This position will coordinate the rental of equipment needed for building maintenance and repair to include but not limited to high lifts.
l. Oversee and manage all supply ordering and purchasing for the facility while following proper University and departmental procedures and protocols.
Events Operations (20%)
a. Assist in assigning part time staff to provide facility coverage at all events held in the facility
b. Prepare for Gopher Game Days and events at Elizabeth Lyle Robbie Stadium, Siebert Field, Jane Sage Cowles Stadium, the Track and Field Stadium, and the annual Griak Cross Country Races at Les Bolstad Golf Course.
Other duties to be assigned. (10%)
a. Assist with card access control for all Athletes Village venues.
b. Coordinate and initiate tasks related to grounds and sports field maintenance with the Athletic Facilities Turf Manager and athletic turf staff.
c. Manage the parking areas around the complex including temporary parking passes
Personnel Responsible For:
Part-time staff of twenty (20) Student Laborers
a. Assist all aspects with the hiring of 20 part-time student employees.
b. Properly train students on all custodial tasks to be completed as well as event conversions.
c. Conducts performance evaluations on all part-time employees to communicate expected levels of performance.
Salary: commensurate with experience. Salary range of $45,000- $48,000. This position is eligible for overtime pay.
Job Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
-BA/BS in Sports Management or related field OR a combination of related education and work experience to equal at least 4 years
-3 years of experience in a sports facility setting – education can count towards the total years
- Basic knowledge of NCAA and B1G rules and regulations
- Must be able to work nights, weekends and holidays based on facility events
Preferred Qualifications
-3 years of athletic facility experience at a Power 5/FBS College/University/Professional sports
-MA/MS in Sports Management or related field
- Experience with facility software scheduling platforms
- Experience in workforce management/employee scheduling platform
With more than 140 years of tradition, Gopher Athletics is one of the oldest and most decorated athletics departments in the country. Minnesota was a charter member of the Big Ten Conference – our teams have won more than 200 conference titles to go with 26 national titles. There are more than 600 student-athletes and nearly 300 full-time employees in our athletics department. That community has built Minnesota into a nation’s top-ranked public school with respect to student-athlete academic performance in each of the past four years, a span of time during which the Gophers have won 13 conference team titles and a collection of individual conference and national crowns. Housed in the historic Dinkytown neighborhood on the northern edge of the University campus, Gopher Athletics is succeeding against a backdrop unique in college athletics, nestled at the heart of a bustling, modern metro area. We are proud of our decorated history, but we are prepared to achieve even greater success in the years to come. Ski-U-Mah!
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University of Minnesota record compared to the conference
School | Conference | Overall | RPI | APR |
---|---|---|---|---|
Purdue University | — | 29–4 | 3 | — |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | — | 26–8 | 13 | — |
University of Nebraska-Lincoln | — | 23–10 | 33 | — |
University of Oregon | — | 23–11 | 59 | — |
University of Wisconsin-Madison | — | 22–13 | 21 | — |
Northwestern University | — | 21–11 | 53 | — |
Ohio State University | — | 20–13 | 49 | — |
Michigan State University | — | 19–14 | 24 | — |
Indiana University | — | 19–14 | 98 | — |
University of Iowa | — | 18–14 | 62 | — |
University of Minnesota | — | 18–14 | 89 | — |
University of Washington | — | 17–15 | 69 | — |
Penn State University | — | 16–17 | 86 | — |
University of Maryland | — | 16–17 | 82 | — |
University of Southern California | — | 15–18 | 88 | — |
Rutgers State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick | — | 15–17 | 103 | — |
University of California, Los Angeles | — | 15–17 | 107 | — |
University of Michigan | — | 8–24 | 133 | — |
University of Minnesota record compared to the conference
School | Conference | Overall | RPI | APR |
---|---|---|---|---|
University of Iowa | — | 34–5 | 4 | — |
University of Southern California | — | 29–6 | 10 | — |
University of California, Los Angeles | — | 27–7 | 6 | — |
Indiana University | — | 26–6 | 13 | — |
Ohio State University | — | 25–6 | 9 | — |
University of Nebraska-Lincoln | — | 23–12 | 25 | — |
Michigan State University | — | 22–9 | 22 | — |
Penn State University | — | 22–13 | 29 | — |
University of Michigan | — | 20–14 | 49 | — |
University of Minnesota | — | 20–16 | 67 | — |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | — | 19–15 | 41 | — |
University of Maryland | — | 19–14 | 32 | — |
University of Washington | — | 16–15 | 50 | — |
Purdue University | — | 15–19 | 68 | — |
University of Wisconsin-Madison | — | 15–17 | 120 | — |
University of Oregon | — | 11–21 | 104 | — |
Northwestern University | — | 9–21 | 188 | — |
Rutgers State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick | — | 8–24 | 152 | — |
University of Minnesota record compared to the conference
School | Conference Ranking | RPI | APR |
---|---|---|---|
Indiana University | — | — | — |
University of Oregon | — | — | — |
University of Wisconsin-Madison | — | — | — |
Purdue University | — | — | — |
University of Michigan | 1 of 10 | — | 1000 |
University of California, Los Angeles | 2 of 8 | — | 990 |
Michigan State University | 2 of 10 | — | 995 |
University of Minnesota | 3 of 10 | — | 1000 |
Ohio State University | 4 of 10 | — | 990 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | 5 of 10 | — | 995 |
University of Washington | 6 of 8 | — | 1000 |
University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 6 of 10 | — | 986 |
Penn State University | 7 of 10 | — | 1000 |
University of Iowa | 8 of 10 | — | 995 |
University of Maryland | 9 of 10 | — | 990 |
Rutgers State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick | 10 of 10 | — | 1000 |
University of Minnesota past performance
Season | Head Coach | Assistant Coach | Conference | Overall |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025-2026 |
Ben Johnson |
– | – | |
2024-2025 |
Ben Johnson |
– | 18–14 | |
2023-2024 |
Ben Johnson |
– | 18–14 | |
2022-2023 |
Ben Johnson |
2–17 | 9–22 | |
2021-2022 |
Ben Johnson |
4–16 | 13–17 | |
2020-2021 |
Richard Pitino |
6–14 | 14–15 | |
2019-2020 |
Richard Pitino |
8–12 | 15–16 | |
2018-2019 |
Richard Pitino |
9–11 | 22–14 |
University of Minnesota past performance
Season | Head Coach | Assistant Coach | Conference | Overall |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025-2026 |
Dawn Plitzuweit |
– | – | |
2024-2025 |
Dawn Plitzuweit |
– | 20–16 | |
2023-2024 |
Dawn Plitzuweit |
– | 16–15 | |
2022-2023 |
Lindsay Whalen |
4–14 | 11–19 | |
2021-2022 |
Lindsay Whalen |
7–11 | 14–17 | |
2020-2021 |
Lindsay Whalen |
7–11 | 8–13 | |
2019-2020 |
Lindsay Whalen |
5–13 | 16–15 | |
2018-2019 |
Lindsay Whalen |
9–9 | 21–11 |
University of Minnesota past performance
Season | Head Coach | Assistant Coach | Conference | Overall |
---|---|---|---|---|
2020-2021 |
Mike Burns |
– | – | |
2019-2020 |
Mike Burns |
– | – | |
2018-2019 |
Mike Burns |
– | – | |
2017-2018 |
Mike Burns |
– | – | |
2016-2017 |
Mike Burns |
– | – | |
2015-2016 |
Mike Burns |
– | – |
University of Minnesota past performance
Season | Head Coach | Assistant Coach | Conference | Overall |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025-2026 |
Jenny Hansen |
– | – | |
2024-2025 |
Jenny Hansen |
– | – | |
2023-2024 |
Jenny Hansen |
– | – | |
2022-2023 |
Jenny Hansen |
– | – | |
2021-2022 |
Jenny Hansen |
– | – | |
2020-2021 |
Jenny Hansen |
– | – | |
2019-2020 |
Jenny Hansen |
– | – | |
2018-2019 |
Jenny Hansen |
– | – |
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