Arts and Crafts Center Student Assistant
University of Florida
Arts and Crafts Center Student Assistant
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Work type: Student Ast
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Recreation/Event Services, Student Services
Department: 05110000 - RU-ARTS / CRAFTS CENTER
Classification Title:STU AST-NON-CLERICAL & ADMIN
Job Description:
Student employees for this position must:
+ Be available to work Summer 2025 (both A & B)
+ Be a current UF degree seeking student registered at a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester
+ Demonstrate a desire and willingness to learn in a fast-paced team-oriented environment
+ Participate in scheduled meetings, trainings, and evaluations
+ Have the ability to work weekends, evenings, holidays and academic breaks, as needed
+ Provide exceptional customer service while maintaining a high level of professionalism
+ Be a positive representative of the University of Florida and the Reitz Union
+ Be comfortable assisting large groups of people ranging from young adolescents to older adults
+ Respond to and assist with emergency situations and building evacuations per department procedures or as instructed by building management staff
Position Specific Responsibilities:
+ Commit to working at least 2 shifts (10 hours) per week
+ Maintain, organize, and inventory all equipment, materials and work spaces within the ACC
+ Oversee the paint-a-pot area, ensuring proper use and provide guidance to patrons
+ Assist and engage community members, as well as patrons during socials, camps, and classes
+ Manage customer transactions, including processing credit card payments and reconciling daily reports
+ Perform laundry and thorough daily cleaning to maintain a safe and organized studio
+ Process pottery orders and restock supplies as needed
+ Utilize Microsoft Teams and Excel for communication and administrative tasks
+ Monitor patrons using equipment to ensure they are using equipment safely
+ Complete all training requirements upon being hired in a timely fashion
+ Must be physically able to lift 25 pounds
+ Other duties as assigned
Expected Salary:
$13.00 per hour
Minimum Requirements:
This position is open to all students who are eligible to work on campus and will be employed through Other Personnel Services (OPS) or Federal Work-Study (FWS) and must maintain a 2.0 grade point average. Registered students are employed on a part-time basis, up to 20 hours per week.
Summer 2025 (both A & B) availability is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Although no experience is necessary to apply and all training will be provided, we prefer student employee candidates who:
+ Demonstrate creative abilities in various forms of crafting or art
+ Have previous experience with customer service
+ Are proficient in verbal and written communication
+ Exhibit prior cashier skills and reconciliation experience
+ Show a strong passion for crafting
+ Hold a CPR and First Aid Certification
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Summer of 2025 (both A & B) availability required.
Must submit a résumé with application that includes all current student involvement, organizations, or current employment on campus.
Applications must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. of the posting end date.
Health Assessment Required:No
Advertised: 25 Feb 2025 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 10 Mar 2025 Eastern Daylight Time
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