Game Room Student Assistant

University of Florida; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Florida is seeking student employees to work in the Reitz Union, operating the automatic scoring system for bowling lanes, handling front counter tasks, and assisting with daily operations. The role requires students eligible to work on campus, enrolled in at least 6 credit hours, and willing to work afternoons, evenings, and weekends.

Training will be provided; CPR/First Aid certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• Open to UF students eligible to work on campus and maintain a 2.0 GPA.
• Part-time employment up to 20 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergencies and assist with evacuations per procedures.
• Provide exceptional customer service and professional conduct.
• Operate bowling lane scoring system and process transactions.
• Perform maintenance/clerical tasks and report equipment issues.
• Commit to 10+ hours per week and work afternoons/evenings/weekends.

Skills

Customer service

Verbal & written communication

Teamwork

Reliability

Education

UF student enrolled in at least 6 credit hours

Tools

Bowling lane scoring system

Cash register / front counter

Job description

Classification Title:

STU AST-NON-CLERICAL & ADMIN

This position is open to all students who are eligible to work on campus and will be employed through student Other Personnel Services (OPS) or Federal Work-Study (FWS) and must maintain a 2.0 grade point average. Registered students are employed on a part-time basis, up to 20 hours per week.

Job Description:

Student employees within the Reitz Union 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
• Possess 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 productive, self-motivated, and dependable
• Participate in all scheduled meetings, trainings, and evaluations
• Act as an ambassador for all Reitz Union areas as well as the University of Florida, providing accurate information and campus resources

Position Specific Responsibilities:

• Be available to work afternoons, evenings, and weekends
• Operates the automatic scoring system for bowling lanes and registers. Including money handling, credit card transactions, and the front counter area
• Repairs bowling equipment, monitors Game Room for vandalism and functionality. Reports Game Room equipment failures to the Manager on duty
• Responsible for general maintenance and clerical duties include: picking up trash as needed, returning equipment to proper racks, cleaning counter area, restocking forms, sharpening pencils, and answering phones
• Communicates with managers problems that arise during shifts, equipment failures, and other issues that affect the smooth operation of the Game Room
• Provide shift reports of daily activities, supplies utilized, and other relative information
• Completes all training requirements upon being hired in a timely fashion
• Ability to commit to working 10 or more hours per week
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 50lbsOther duties as assigned

$15.00/HR

Required Qualifications:

This position is open to all students who are eligible to work on campus and will be employed through student Other Personnel Services (OPS) or Federal Work-Study (FWS) and must maintain a 2.0 grade point average. Registered students are employed on a part-time basis, up to 20 hours per week.

Preferred:

Although no experience is necessary to apply all training will be provided, we would prefer for all student employees to:

• Previous experience with customer service
• Proficient with verbal and written communication
• Physically able to perform minimum tasks related to maintenance and repair of bowling equipment and machinery
• Ability to handle credit card transactions correctly
• Have CPR and First Aid Certified, or willing to obtain

Availability Needed:

• Monday through Friday: 12pm to 11pm
• Saturday and Sunday: 8am to 8pm

Health Assessment Required:

Health Assessment Required: No

Advertised: 26 Oct 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 01 Nov 2026 Eastern Standard Time

The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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