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

The O'Connell Center provides an exciting and dynamic environment for events. A crew member supports operations in three divisions—Event Staff, Changeover, and Technical—by assisting patrons, scanning tickets, setting up and breaking down events, and helping with stage, electrical, and audio aspects. The position requires teamwork, dedication, friendliness, and a positive attitude. Training is provided; prior experience is not required.

• Option 1:
  Start August 4 – minimum 15 shifts, dates August 7 to September 5.
• Option 2:
  Start September 17 – minimum 15 shifts, dates September 18 to November 5.
• Monthly commitment: 25 hours per month during fall and spring semesters.
• Special events: 1 holiday shift, 2 football game day shifts, 1 fall commencement shift, 2 spring commencement shifts.

$15.50 per hour after probationary period ($14.00 per hour during probationary period).

Open to anyone who wants part‑time employment in an engaging environment. University of Florida students must maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA and work up to 20 hours per week.

• Willingness to work beyond the minimum requirements.
• Adaptability and quick learning ability.
• Strong time‑management skills.
• Readiness to be taught by peers.

• Availability for weeknights, weekends, football game days, and commencements.
• Monthly hour commitments and event‑specific shifts as noted above.

The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the U.S. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352‑392‑2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800‑955‑8771 (TDD) or visit Accessibility at UF.

• Resume and cover letter required even for first‑job candidates.
• Positions close on July 22, 2026; please submit materials by the end of the posting period.

Further information on job requirements is available at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..