Architecture and Fine Arts FWS Student Assistant

This position is open to all students who are eligible to work on campus through Federal Work-Study. Must maintain a 2.0-grade point average.

Schedule

For Fall 2026, with potential continuation into Spring 2027 if the candidate has a Federal Work-Study award. The current need is for 10–12 hours per week.

Architecture & Fine Arts Library Regular Hours:

• Monday–Thursday: 8 am – 10 pm
• Friday: 8 am – 5 pm
• Sunday: 2 pm – 10 pm

Responsibilities

• Staff the Service Desk
• Search the UF Library Catalog to determine the location of library materials and availability for loan
• Loan and return library materials
• Assist patrons with Course Reserves, printers, scanners, workstations, and basic questions about library accounts and policies
• Answer telephone calls and provide directional assistance
• Assist patrons with general questions and refer them to other staff when needed
• Organize and re-shelve circulating library materials
• Patrol the library to collect browsed materials and report maintenance or technical equipment issues to supervisor
• Assist supervisor with collections projects (re-shelving, dusting, organizing, and shifting sections of the collection)

Requirements

• 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 climb flights of stairs
• Federal Work-Study Award for Fall 2026 semester (verify award status)

Preferred Qualifications

• Customer service experience
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well in a team environment

Pay

$15.00 per hour