Summer 2025 Tour Guide
Job Description:The University of Florida’s Office of Admissions is seeking enthusiastic and motivated students to join us as Summer 2025 Tour Guide! This is a fantastic opportunity to represent UF, connect with prospective students and families, and play a vital role in shaping the campus visit experience.
Why Join Our Team?
As a Visit Experience Representative, you will be at the forefront of showcasing UF to prospective students and their families. Through engaging storytelling, personalized interactions, and operational excellence, you will help deliver a best-in-class campus visit experience that highlights the unique opportunities UF offers.
Join our team and encourage future Gators to see The Swamp as their home!
Key Responsibilities
Campus Tours & Guest Engagement
Lead prospective students and families on in-person campus tours, providing insights into both UF’s physical campus and its academic and student life offerings. Utilize storytelling techniques to create a memorable, engaging experience that highlights what makes UF special. Conduct indoor tours during inclement weather and adapt to different audience needs.Campus Experience Team Support
Serve as a representative at large visit and virtual events, providing tours, greeting guests, assisting with check-in, and offering directional guidance. This may include evenings and weekends. Support the daily operations of the Welcome Center and Criser Hall front desk, delivering excellent customer service. Answer phone calls and respond to inquiries from prospective students and families. Assist with other responsibilities as needed.Expected Salary:
$14/hour
Minimum Requirements:Must be a current UF student who can commit to this role from May 05 through September 5, 2025.
Preferred Qualifications:• Previous experience as a tour guide, student ambassador, or customer-facing role.
• Strong communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to engage and connect with diverse audiences.
• Friendly, professional, and reliable, with a passion for UF and a commitment to delivering an exceptional visitor experience.
Special Instructions to Applicants:This position will report to the UF Welcome Center or Criser Hall but will involve extensive walking across various locations on campus.
Applicants must upload a resume to be considered for the position.
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
Students seeking FWS employment should print/screenshot a copy of the Financial Aid Award Page, which contains the Federal Work Study award as proof of FWS eligibility. To locate your Financial Aid Award Page, go to https://one.uf.edu/financialaid/aidyear
This position has been reposted. Previous applicants are still under consideration and need not reapply.
Health Assessment Required: No