Academic Year Facility Services Operator (FSO) - Hiring in Fall Quarter

About the role

Interviews will be held in Spring Quarter for positions starting in 2026. We are looking for detail-oriented, friendly, and responsible students who can maintain professional standards as part of a customer service team. Previous A/V experience is a plus.

6-8 positions are available for 20-35 hours per week at $17.15/hour (2026 rate).

Responsibilities

• Set up for events, operate audio/visual equipment, deliver conference materials, and provide excellent customer service.
• Move and set up tables, chairs, tents, large boxes, and other event-related items.
• Work evenings, weekends, and some holidays.
• Attend weekly staff meetings on Wednesday evenings.

Requirements

• Valid US driver’s license required.
• Comfortable driving large vehicles (SUV, 8-passenger van, etc.).
• Must be available for the following dates:
  • May 16, 2026: Half-day onboarding.
  • May 17 - June 7, 2026 (exact dates TBD): Two training sessions.
  • June 15 - 19, 2026: Mandatory training week (~40 hours, 9 am-6 pm daily).
  • June 20 - 21, 2026: Opening weekend work.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule; can take classes while working.
• Opportunity to be hired for the academic year if summer employment goes well.
• Eligible to stay in June Temporary Housing (June 13 - July 2, 2026) at no cost.
• Eligible to stay in UCSB Summer Sessions housing in University Apartments (standard Summer Session rates apply).
• Opportunities for advancement into leadership and management positions (Facility Services Managers).

Pay

$17.15/hour (2026 rate).

Schedule

20-35 hours per week, including evenings, weekends, and some holidays.