Newell Hall Student Assistant

STU AST - NON CLERICAL & ADMIN

This position is for Summer B 2026 with the potential for continued employment but not guaranteed.

Student Employees within Newell Hall in this position must:

• Be a current UF 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
• Provide exceptional customer service while maintaining a high level of professionalism
• Demonstrate a desire and willingness to learn in a fast-paced team-oriented environment
• Establish an exemplary work ethic by being proactive self-motivated and dependable
• Participate in all scheduled meetings trainings and evaluations
• Act as an ambassador for Newell Hall and the Reitz Union as well as the University of Florida providing accurate information and campus resources

Position Specific Responsibilities:

• Availability to work shifts within the following timeframes preferred: 8:00AM to 8:00PM on the weekends
• Greet and assist visitors by providing directions on locations throughout Newell Hall campus and other various destinations
• Assist with management of facility spaces and equipment ensuring facility-related concerns are promptly reported and resolved
• Distribute and manage check-out study materials for patrons to utilize in Newell Hall
• Complete rounds of assigned spaces including restocking supplies and cleaning spaces (e.g. wiping tables vacuuming removing trash) and completing other assigned tasks
• Provide assistance to patrons as needed regarding lost and found items
• Provide shift reports of daily activities supplies utilized and other related information
• Assist in the completion of opening and/or closing procedures of the building
• Complete all training requirements upon being hired in a timely fashion
• Ability to commit to working 10 or more hours per week
• Other duties as assigned

$14.00/hour

This position is open to all students who are eligible to work on campus receive or are eligible to receive Federal Work Study and must maintain a 2.5 grade point average. Registered students are employed on a part-time basis up to 20 hours per week.

Summer B 2026 availability is required.

• Previous customer service experience
• Proficient with verbal and written communication
• Attention to professionalism dependability and timeliness
• Ability to work shifts during the early morning evenings and weekends
• CPR and First Aid Certified or willing to obtain

• Summer B of 2026 availability required; this is a summer position with the potential for continued employment but not guaranteed.
• Prefer availability to work shifts on the weekends between 8:00AM and 8:00PM.
• 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.