Architecture and Fine Arts FWS Student Assistant

University of Florida

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • $15 Per Hour

Highlights

Assisting patrons with Course Reserves, printers, scanners, and workstations and answering basic questions regarding their library accounts and policies. Federal Work Study Award for Fall 2026 semester Verify your award status here: https://one.uf.edu/financialaid/aidyear/ .

Numbers & Facts

LocationGainesville, FL

Description

The Architecture and Fine Arts Library is looking for a customer service-oriented student to join our Service Desk team. This position requires about 10 hours per week and includes Service Desk support, patron assistance, shelving, and general library duties.
Classification Title:

Architecture and Fine Arts FWS Student Assistant

Classification Minimum Requirements:

This position is open to all students who are eligible to work on campus and will be employed through Federal Work-Study.

• Must maintain a 2.0-grade point average.

Job Description:
Work Schedule:
For Fall 2026. Employment may continue into the Spring 2027 semester if the candidate has Federal Work Study award. The current need is for 10-12 hours a week.
 
Architecture & Fine Arts Library Regular Hours
Monday-Thursday: 8 am - 10 pm
Friday: 8 am to 5 pm
Sunday: 2 pm – 10 pm
 
The Architecture and Fine Arts Library is looking for a customer service-oriented student to join our Service Desk team. Responsibilities of the position include:
  • Staffing the Service Desk
  • Searching the UF Library Catalog to determine the location of library materials and if they are available for loan to patrons
  • Loaning and returning of library materials
  • Assisting patrons with Course Reserves, printers, scanners, and workstations and answering basic questions regarding their library accounts and policies
  • Answering telephone calls and providing directional assistance
  • Assisting patrons with general questions and referring them to other staff members when needed
  • Organizing and re-shelving circulating library materials
  • Patrolling the library to collect browsed library materials, and reporting maintenance or technical equipment issues to supervisor
  • Assisting supervisor with collections projects (re-shelving, dusting, organizing, and shifting sections of the collection)
Expected Salary:

$15.00 /hr

Required:

 

  • Registered for Fall 2026 classes at UF
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Detail-oriented and self-motivated
  • Good communication skills and customer-service oriented
  • Must be able to lift 25 lbs and be able to climb flights of stairs
  • Federal Work Study Award for Fall 2026 semester
 
Preferred:
  • Customer service experience.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work well in a team environment.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
 
Please upload the following documents upon submitting your application:
  • A copy of your résumé
  • A cover letter detailing your interest in this position
  • A copy of your Federal Work Study Award page

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

Health Assessment Required:No

 

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