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.
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Health Assessment Required: |
No |
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