Work Study - Kiosk Cashier - Roots of Knowledge (Summer - Fall 2026)

Work Study - Kiosk Cashier - Roots of Knowledge (Summer - Fall 2026)

Salary

$11.61 - $21.12 Hourly

Location

Main Campus - Orem

Job Type

Work Study Student

Job Number

FY2606024

Division

VP Academic Affairs

Department

Library

Opening Date

05/28/2026

Closing Date

6/4/2026 11:59 PM Mountain

Max Number of Applicants

65

Required Documents Needed to Apply

Resume

Student Class Schedule

Optional Documents

Cover Letter

Unofficial Transcript

Letters of Recommendation

Applicant Support

1-855-524-5627

Support@schooljobs.com

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Position Announcement

The gift shop kiosk clerk supports the Roots of Knowledge department by providing excellent customer service, responsibly promoting and selling merchandise, and contributing to an inspiring experience.

Must be able to staff the kiosk during peak visit times and gallery events for around 15-20 hours a week during the day on weekdays.

If you would like more information about the Federal Work Study program, and/or are interested in working as a Federal Work Study employee but havent been offered Federal Work Study as part of your financial aid package for the 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 aid years, please contact the financial aid and scholarships office before applying for this position.

Summary of Responsibilities

• Operate the gift shop kiosk and perform cashier duties, like processing credit cards, at regularly assigned shifts.
• Organize and manage gallery merchandise, stocking, and maintaining product displays.
• Welcome and share information about the artwork and educational resources with patrons.
• Setting up and/or moving the kiosk during gallery events as needed.
• Assist other gallery staff in monitoring the gallery and serve as a trained substitute for the gallery docents when needed.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications / Licenses / Certifications

• Must be a current UVU student and have been awarded Federal Work-Study for 2025-2026 and 206-2027 through UVU Financial Aid.
• Have the availability to work at least 15-20 hours per week on weekdays

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Can track, balance, and reconcile transactions effectively
• Experience applying effective customer service techniques
• Can use basic word processing and digital communication tools proficiently
• Experience supporting gallery conversations and visitor questions with broad subject knowledge
• Able to demonstrate strong organizational and time-management capabilities
• Able to communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing, including in person and through email or messaging
• Experience working effectively with the public
• Able to deliver engaging public presentations and speak confidently to groups
• Can approach challenges with creativity and problem-solving skills
• Able to repeatedly lift merchandise
• Able to stand for extended periods of time
• Able to communicate effectively with the public
• Able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while working independently or as part of a team
• Able to adapt to the evolving needs of diverse tour groups
• Able to build positive working relationships with others
• Able to convey detailed information in a manner appropriate to the audience
• Can take a proactive approach when interacting with the public
• Experience interacting respectfully and effectively with guests from diverse backgrounds
• Able to maintain a positive and enthusiastic attitude
• Able to demonstrate punctuality and reliability
• Able to retain and recall large amounts of information effectively

EEO Statement:

UVU employment decisions are made on the basis of an applicant's qualifications and ability to perform the job without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and over), disability, veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, or pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or other bases protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Student positions are ineligible from the university's full-time employee benefits package and part-time offerings.

For more information on services offered to students, visit https://www.uvu.edu/studentlife/.

01

Are you a current UVU student?

• Yes
• No

02

Please enter your UVID.

03

This is a Federal Work Study (FWS) position. You must have a valid 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 FAFSA submitted to UVU, meet certain financial aid requirements, and any applicable job requirements to be considered for this position. Do you understand that your application will be removed if you do not meet both financial aid and job requirements for this position?

• Yes, I understand that my application will be removed if I do not meet both financial aid and job requirements.
• No.

04

Are you available to work at least 15-20 hours a week?

• Yes
• No

05

What is your availability to work?

06

What experience do you have as a cashier?

Required Question

Employer Utah Valley University

Address 800 W. University Parkway

Orem, Utah, 84058

Phone Applicant Support 855-524-5627

Website http://www.uvu.edu