Employment Specialist I

🇺🇸 Gainesville, Florida 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $19 per Hour 💻 Human Resources 🗓️ August 18th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

University of Florida is hiring an Employment Specialist I. The role involves managing electronic employment transactions for UF employees, ensuring compliance with employment laws, and collaborating with departments to resolve hiring issues efficiently.

Highlights

Manage and approve employment transactions for faculty, staff, and temporary employees, including hires and status changes.
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and university employment policies, including I-9 and E-Verify procedures.
Provide guidance to departmental administrators on hiring requirements and employment documentation.
Maintain accurate records in the myUFL system and assist with troubleshooting system issues.
Respond to employment verification, payroll inquiries, and onboarding system support requests.
Requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred qualities include adaptability, analytical skills, and problem-solving abilities.
Salary is $19.16 per hour with comprehensive health, dental, vision, retirement, and leave benefits.
Works within the Employment Operations & Records unit of UF Human Resources.
Eligible for Veteran's preference consideration.