Part-Time O'Connell Center Crew Member - OPS or Student Assistant

Part-Time O'Connell Center Crew Member - OPS or Student Assistant

Job No: 540132

Work Type: Part Time

Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)

Categories: Facilities Operations/Skilled Trades, Recreation/Event Services

Department:  - STEPHEN C O'CONNELL CENTER

OPS HOURLY NON-SECRETARY/CLERICAL

We are currently looking for individuals who are able to start working during one of the following time frames:

• Option 1 start date: August 4th (and work a minimum of 15 shifts spread across dates ranging from August 7th through September 5th)
• Option 2 start date: September 17th (and work a minimum of 15 shifts spread across dates ranging from September 18th through November 5th)

Please indicate if you would like to be considered for Option 1, 2 or both in the application process.

Please note this is NOT a seasonal position.

This position is open to anyone who wants part time employment in an exciting environment. (

Note:

UF Students are welcome to apply but must maintain a minimum 2.0 grade point average and will work up to 20 hours per week.)

On Top Of The Hiring Requirement Minimum Number Of Shifts Mentioned Above, You Will Also Be Required To Work During Your Time With The O'Connell Center:

• A minimum of 25 hours per month during the fall and spring semesters
• 1 Holiday shift per semester
• 2 shifts on any home football game day
• 1 Fall commencement shift, 2 Spring commencement shifts

Additional crew member requirements, as listed on our website, will also apply (under job requirements): https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

The O'Connell Center provides an exciting and dynamic environment that makes us unlike anything else. Being a crew member requires teamwork, dedication, and a friendly, positive attitude to contribute to the many events held at the facility.

Shifts range from before, during, and/or after events held inside and outside of the building. Shifts are categorized by three major divisions:
Event Staff, Changeover, and Technical. Crew members can work shifts interchangeably within all three divisions.

For Event Staff shifts, you will be working inside or outside the building upholding the policies of the building, the university, and the event for which you are working. You will also be assisting patrons by answering questions or helping them to their seats, scanning tickets, and maintaining a friendly and positive attitude throughout the crew.

For Changeover shifts, you will assist the facilitation of the setup and breakdown of events, as well as helping maintain cleanliness during events.

For Technical shifts, you will be assisting with the stage, electrical, and audio aspects of the event. You will be trained before you can work any of these shifts, so no prior knowledge or experience is necessary but is always welcomed.

You must be available to work weeknights and weekends, especially home football game days in the fall, and commencements in the Spring. Additional requirements, as listed below or on our website, also apply: https:///

$15.50/hour after probationary period ($14.00/hour during probationary period)

This position is open to anyone who wants part time employment in an exciting environment.

The ability to work more than the minimum requirements; A willingness to learn and be taught by your peers;
Ability to adapt quickly;
Ability to learn on the job;
Having advanced time-management skills.

To be considered for this position, applicants must attach a resume and cover letter (even if this is your first job). Selected applicants will be notified soon after the position has closed, so please check your emails!

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

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22 July 2026

The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the U.S. The University of Florida is a public institution and is subject to all requirements under Florida Sunshine and Public Record laws. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call  or the Florida Relay System at  (TDD) or visit Accessibility at UF.