OPS Student Information Aide - Historic Pensacola - Pool Downtown, Downtown Pensacola, Florida, United States UWF Historic Trust Student Student Closing on: Jul 9 2026
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POSITION DETAILS
Employment based visa sponsorship will NOT be considered for this position.
Classification Title: Other Professional (Support/Service) Working Title: Information Aide Department: UWF Historic Trust FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Salary Range: $15 - $15.50 per hour Pay Basis: Hourly
POSITION OVERVIEW
JOB SUMMARY:
The department is building an applicant pool for student employment as an Information Aide and Lead Information Aide. Applications will be accepted on an on-going basis.
Position interacts with the public on a daily basis and exhibits excellent customer service. The duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Conducting public and school tours on a daily basis • Dressing in historical clothing and participating in the living history program • Working at visitor service desks • Opening and closing of facilities as needed • Light cleaning
Outdoor physical labor in inclement weather is required for living history positions.
Position is responsible at visitor service desks for answering visitor questions, running a register, selling merchandise, admissions tickets, and memberships. Position is 6-24 hours per week. Shifts are 9:30-4:15 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and 12:00-4:15 on Sunday. Additional hours may be available.
LEAD INFORMATION AIDE:
Responsible for opening and closing the buildings and assisting staff with daily operations.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
• Interest and knowledge in local history • Experience working with children • Ability to speak effectively to the public with groups of 25 people or larger • Experience with a point of sale system
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
• Interest and knowledge in local history • Experience working with children • Ability to speak effectively to the public with groups of 25 people or larger • Experience with a point of sale system
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Physical Requirements:
• Regularly involves lifting, bending or other physical exertion • Often exposed to one or more disagreeable environmental factors, such as heat, cold, noise, dust, dirt, chemicals, etc., with often to the point of being objectionable • Impact of Deadlines: • Routine deadlines • Usually sufficient lead time • Variance in work volume, seasonal, and predictable • Priorities can be anticipated • Some interruptions are present • Involves occasional exposure to demands/pressures from persons other than immediate sup • Standing: Daily • Walking: Daily • Sitting: Daily • Reaching with hands and arms: Daily • Climbing or balancing: Daily • Stooping: Daily • Use of hands to handle objects: Daily • Lifting up to 10lbs: Daily • Lifting up to 25lbs: Daily • Frequently Lifting over 25lbs: Occasionally • Talking as express or exchange of ideas verbally: Daily • Hearing as perceive sound by ear: Daily • Vision as distinguish colors & depth: Daily
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS OR CONSIDERATIONS OF THE JOB:
• This position requires a criminal background screen • This position requires fingerprinting
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS:
Candidates must apply online through the University of West Florida website: https://careers.uwf.edu Applicants are required to attach a resume, cover letter and contact information for three references An opportunity to upload these documents will be provided during the application process For assistance, please contact Human Resources at 850-474-2694 or email jobs@uwf.edu
The department is building an applicant pool for temporary to permanent part-time or full-time opportunities. Applications will be accepted on an on-going basis.
ADDITIONAL POSTING DETAILS
Number of Vacancies: Multiple Work Hours: 9:30 - 4:15 FTE: 0.225 Closing Date: 7/9/2026