Event Services Student Assistant
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  Job no: 537526
  Work type: Student Ast
  Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
  Categories: Recreation/Event Services, Student Services
  Department:05300000 - RU-EVENT SERVICES
   
| Classification Title: | 
 STU AST-NON-CLERICAL & ADMIN 
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| Job Description: | 
 Student employees within the Office of Event Services must: 
- Be a current University of Florida degree seeking student registered at a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester
 
- Respond to and assist with emergency situations and building evacuations per department procedures or as instructed by building management staff
 
- Possess the ability to work weekends, evenings, holidays, and academic breaks as needed
 
- Provided exceptional customer service to all patrons while maintaining a high level of professionalism that upholds the mission of the Reitz Union
 
- Demonstrate a desire and willingness to learn in a fast-paced team-oriented environment
 
- Establish an exemplary work ethic by being productive, self-motivated, and dependable
 
- Participate in all scheduled meetings, trainings, evaluations, and professional development opportunities
 
- Act as an ambassador for the Reitz Union areas as well as the University of Florida, providing accurate information and campus resources
 
 
Position Specific Responsibilities:  
- Complete all training requirements upon being hired in a timely fashion
 
- Maintain presence as first point of contact to receive phone calls and walk-in clients
 
- Distribute event diagrams and worksheets
 
- Review daily building reports and update the reservation database as needed
 
- Process virtual logins, cancellations and room requests
 
- Create and edit diagrams in Social Tables as directed
 
- Give tours to prospective clients
 
- Organize and maintain diagram and event files
 
- Assist with general office duties such as filing, billing, special projects, and scheduling client appointments
 
- Assist event planning team with general processing of incoming event requests
 
- Assists with crowd control and capacity to ensure orderly evacuation in the event of an emergency
 
- Identifies potential disruptions in event flow before, during and after the event
 
- Other duties as assigned
 
 
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| Advertised Salary: | 
 $14.00/hour  
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| Minimum Requirements: | 
 This position is open to all students who are eligible to work on campus and will be employed through student Other Personnel Services (OPS) or Federal Work-Study (FWS) and must maintain a minimum 2.0 grade point average. Registered students are employed on a part-time basis, up to 20 hours per week. 
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| Preferred Qualifications: | 
 Although no experience is necessary to apply and all training will be provided, we would prefer candidates to:  
- CPR and First Aid Certified, or willing to obtain
 
- Ability to commit to working 10 or more hours per week
 
- Demonstrate previous experience with customer service
 
- Proficient with verbal and written communication
 
- General knowledge of the University and the Reitz Union
 
 
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| Special Instructions to Applicants: | 
- 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. (ET) of the posting end date.
  This requisition has been reposted. Previous applicants are still under consideration and need not reapply.  
 
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| Health Assessment Required: | 
No | 
 
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  Applications close:  Eastern Standard Time
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