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Off Campus Work Study Positions - Event Staff


PayCompetitive
LocationMadison/Wisconsin
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  • Job Description

      Req#: 508925

      Department Overview:

      Wisconsin Historical Society

      Anticipated Start Date:

      May 12, 2025

      Anticipated End Date (If Applicable):

      Remote Work Eligibility Detail:

      Not Remote

      Anticipated Hours Per Week:

      Minimum: 5 Maximum: 20

      Schedule:

      Mostly weekends, especially Saturdays any where from 1 p.m. - 1 a.m.

      Salary/Wage Range/Lump Sum:

      Minimum: $15.00 Maximum: $15.00

      Number of Positions:

      3

      Qualifications:

      Candidates should be able to lift 45 lbs., remain calm under stress, and maintain a cheerful demeanor while interacting with the public.

      Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

      Ability to lift and setup tables and chairs, moving furniture, taking trash to dumpster, laying extension cords and mopping and/or sweeping floors.

      Position Summary/Job Duties:

      The candidate will assist the WHS HQ Event Coordinator in the setup, operation, and tear down of events at the Headquarters building.

      Physical Demands:

      Ability to lift up to 45 lbs. Ability to stand for up to 8 hours per shift. Ability to move heavy objects, mop, sweep, and other assigned duties.

      Institutional Statements:

      Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

      UW-Madison is an Equal Employment, Equal Access Employer committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce.

      Institutional Statement on Diversity:

      Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

      The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background-people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

      For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: diversity.wisc.edu

      Accommodation Statement:

      If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website:https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/

  • About the company

      The University of Wisconsin is a top-ranked research institution located in Madison, Wisconsin, providing exceptional education opportunities to undergraduates, graduate and professional students.