University of Georgia
Operations Support Assistant
University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, us, 30604
Posting Details
Posting Details
Posting Number S12849P
Working Title Operations Support Assistant
Department SRVPAA-Performing Arts
About the University of Georgia
Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia's oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education ( https://www.uga.edu/ ). The proof is in our more than 235 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University's main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,000 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University's enrollment exceeds 40,000 students including over 30,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 18 schools and colleges, as well as a medical partnership with Augusta University housed on the UGA Health Sciences Campus in Athens.
About the College/Unit/Department
College/Unit/Department website https://pac.uga.edu/
Posting Type External
Retirement Plan GDCP
Employment Type Employee
Benefits Eligibility Non-Benefits Eligible
Full/Part time Part Time
Work Schedule
Additional Schedule Information
Schedule derived from events
Advertised Salary $16.35 / hour
Posting Date 10/30/2024
Open until filled Yes
Closing Date
Proposed Starting Date 11/11/2024
Special Instructions to Applicants
Location of Vacancy Athens Area
EEO Policy Statement
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu).
USG Core Values Statement
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found online at
https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct .
Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found online at
https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653 .
Position Information
Classification Title Retail Operations Paraprofessional/Professional
FLSA Non-Exempt
FTE 0.125
Minimum Qualifications
Requires technical knowledge in the field acquired through an apprenticeship, a 2-year degree, or professional certificate. Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education/experience in lieu of the required minimum qualifications.
Preferred Qualifications
Position Summary
The Operations Support Assistant (OSA) will help with any necessary tasks related to the Performing Arts Center (PAC)'s concerts and Box Office operations. The OSA will be responsible, punctual, professional, confident, and work well independently as well as with others. The OSA will report to the Box Office Manager for Box Office work and will report to the PAC Assistant Director for Operations Support shifts. Some nights and weekend work will be needed. Most hours will be scheduled around each event's particular schedule and needs. Most events are on weekday evenings, along with some weekend performances, although some daytime hours are also possible for event prep.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies
Organized; prompt Ability to work unsupervised Confident, well-spoken Works well under pressure Physical Demands
Lift and carry 20 pounds Stand for extended periods Driving as needed to perform job related duties
Is driving a responsibility of this position? Yes
Is this a Position of Trust? Yes
Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources? Yes
Does this position require a P-Card? No
Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? No
Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care? No
Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications) No
Credit and P-Card policy
Be advised a credit check will be required for all positions with financial responsibilities. For additional information about the credit check criteria, visit the
UGA Credit Background Check website .
Background Investigation Policy
Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including, a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia; confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials (including reference checks) as they relate to the job-based requirements of the position applied for; and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. You may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test for positions with high-risk responsibilities, if applicable. Please visit the
UGA Background Check website .
Duties/Responsibilities
Duties/Responsibilities
Box Office work:
Provide customer service to patrons on phone and in-person Handle performance questions Facilitating ticket sales, exchanges, and donations. May give tours of the facilities and provide patrons with directions to the building.
Assist with any tasks related to the PAC's operations and performances, including but not limited to:
Setting up/breaking down concessions tables Driving guest artists to and from hotel and the PAC Picking up food orders for guest artists Setting up hospitality items
Percentage of time 90 Duties/Responsibilities
Additional responsibilities:
Sell merchandise during some PAC-sponsored events. Other tasks as needed.
Percentage of time 10
Contact Information
Recruitment Contact
Contact Details
For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, please refer to the Recruitment Contact listed below.
Recruitment Contact Name Blake Schneider
Recruitment Contact Email blakepac@uga.edu
Recruitment Contact Phone
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* Do you have a valid Driver's license?
YES NO
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
Resume/CV Cover Letter Optional Documents
Posting Details
Posting Number S12849P
Working Title Operations Support Assistant
Department SRVPAA-Performing Arts
About the University of Georgia
Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia's oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education ( https://www.uga.edu/ ). The proof is in our more than 235 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University's main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,000 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University's enrollment exceeds 40,000 students including over 30,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 18 schools and colleges, as well as a medical partnership with Augusta University housed on the UGA Health Sciences Campus in Athens.
About the College/Unit/Department
College/Unit/Department website https://pac.uga.edu/
Posting Type External
Retirement Plan GDCP
Employment Type Employee
Benefits Eligibility Non-Benefits Eligible
Full/Part time Part Time
Work Schedule
Additional Schedule Information
Schedule derived from events
Advertised Salary $16.35 / hour
Posting Date 10/30/2024
Open until filled Yes
Closing Date
Proposed Starting Date 11/11/2024
Special Instructions to Applicants
Location of Vacancy Athens Area
EEO Policy Statement
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu).
USG Core Values Statement
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found online at
https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct .
Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found online at
https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653 .
Position Information
Classification Title Retail Operations Paraprofessional/Professional
FLSA Non-Exempt
FTE 0.125
Minimum Qualifications
Requires technical knowledge in the field acquired through an apprenticeship, a 2-year degree, or professional certificate. Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education/experience in lieu of the required minimum qualifications.
Preferred Qualifications
Position Summary
The Operations Support Assistant (OSA) will help with any necessary tasks related to the Performing Arts Center (PAC)'s concerts and Box Office operations. The OSA will be responsible, punctual, professional, confident, and work well independently as well as with others. The OSA will report to the Box Office Manager for Box Office work and will report to the PAC Assistant Director for Operations Support shifts. Some nights and weekend work will be needed. Most hours will be scheduled around each event's particular schedule and needs. Most events are on weekday evenings, along with some weekend performances, although some daytime hours are also possible for event prep.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies
Organized; prompt Ability to work unsupervised Confident, well-spoken Works well under pressure Physical Demands
Lift and carry 20 pounds Stand for extended periods Driving as needed to perform job related duties
Is driving a responsibility of this position? Yes
Is this a Position of Trust? Yes
Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources? Yes
Does this position require a P-Card? No
Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? No
Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care? No
Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications) No
Credit and P-Card policy
Be advised a credit check will be required for all positions with financial responsibilities. For additional information about the credit check criteria, visit the
UGA Credit Background Check website .
Background Investigation Policy
Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including, a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia; confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials (including reference checks) as they relate to the job-based requirements of the position applied for; and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. You may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test for positions with high-risk responsibilities, if applicable. Please visit the
UGA Background Check website .
Duties/Responsibilities
Duties/Responsibilities
Box Office work:
Provide customer service to patrons on phone and in-person Handle performance questions Facilitating ticket sales, exchanges, and donations. May give tours of the facilities and provide patrons with directions to the building.
Assist with any tasks related to the PAC's operations and performances, including but not limited to:
Setting up/breaking down concessions tables Driving guest artists to and from hotel and the PAC Picking up food orders for guest artists Setting up hospitality items
Percentage of time 90 Duties/Responsibilities
Additional responsibilities:
Sell merchandise during some PAC-sponsored events. Other tasks as needed.
Percentage of time 10
Contact Information
Recruitment Contact
Contact Details
For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, please refer to the Recruitment Contact listed below.
Recruitment Contact Name Blake Schneider
Recruitment Contact Email blakepac@uga.edu
Recruitment Contact Phone
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* Do you have a valid Driver's license?
YES NO
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
Resume/CV Cover Letter Optional Documents