Part-Time Scallop Team Member in Gulf County, FL

The University of Florida
United States, FL
Jun 18, 2026

Job Description:

Classification Title:	OPS Spon Proj Non-Clerical
Classification Minimum Requirements	• Must have a reliable mode of transport to work locations at Gulf boat ramps • Strong skills and confidence speaking with community members • Ability to record written responses on paper or using online surveys • Ability to stand in the sun and heat during work hours
Job Description:	Sponsored by Florida Sea Grant, this part-time, temporary position runs from August to September 2026. It is intended to assist the UF/IFAS Extension Florida Sea Grant Agent in Gulf County with the distribution of Scallop Sorter devices during Gulf's Scalloping Season. This individual will be expected to work outdoors, weekend mornings between work dates (see exact dates below), for 6 hours per day during the Gulf Scallop Season, totaling 24 hours of work. The position requires a reliable mode of transportation and a willingness to drive to work location. Work location will include (but are not limited to) the White City Bridge Boat Ramp and Frank Pate Park Boat Ramp in Port St. Joe. Duties will include talking with boaters, asking survey questions, distributing scallop sorters, and recording information. This is a fully in-person position. Work dates are subject to change with weather and regulatory impacts to the scallop season. The position requires long hours outdoors in the Florida sun, standing near boat ramps, and engaging with the public.
Expected Salary:	$18/hour
Required Qualifications:	• Must have a reliable mode of transport to work locations at Gulf boat ramps • Strong skills and confidence speaking with community members • Ability to record written responses on paper or using online surveys • Ability to stand in the sun and heat during work hours
Preferred	Extra skills but not required: Experience scalloping or knowledge of bay scallops
Special Instructions to Applicants:	This position reports to Ray Bodrey, UF/IFAS Extension Gulf County Director, Florida Sea Grant Agent Expected Work dates (subject to change) are August 16th & 22^nd and September 5th & 12^th In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume. Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date. This is a time-limited position.
Health Assessment Required:	No

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Job Description:

Classification Title:	OPS Spon Proj Non-Clerical
Classification Minimum Requirements	• Must have a reliable mode of transport to work locations at Gulf boat ramps • Strong skills and confidence speaking with community members • Ability to record written responses on paper or using online surveys • Ability to stand in the sun and heat during work hours
Job Description:	Sponsored by Florida Sea Grant, this part-time, temporary position runs from August to September 2026. It is intended to assist the UF/IFAS Extension Florida Sea Grant Agent in Gulf County with the distribution of Scallop Sorter devices during Gulf's Scalloping Season. This individual will be expected to work outdoors, weekend mornings between work dates (see exact dates below), for 6 hours per day during the Gulf Scallop Season, totaling 24 hours of work. The position requires a reliable mode of transportation and a willingness to drive to work location. Work location will include (but are not limited to) the White City Bridge Boat Ramp and Frank Pate Park Boat Ramp in Port St. Joe. Duties will include talking with boaters, asking survey questions, distributing scallop sorters, and recording information. This is a fully in-person position. Work dates are subject to change with weather and regulatory impacts to the scallop season. The position requires long hours outdoors in the Florida sun, standing near boat ramps, and engaging with the public.
Expected Salary:	$18/hour
Required Qualifications:	• Must have a reliable mode of transport to work locations at Gulf boat ramps • Strong skills and confidence speaking with community members • Ability to record written responses on paper or using online surveys • Ability to stand in the sun and heat during work hours
Preferred	Extra skills but not required: Experience scalloping or knowledge of bay scallops
Special Instructions to Applicants:	This position reports to Ray Bodrey, UF/IFAS Extension Gulf County Director, Florida Sea Grant Agent Expected Work dates (subject to change) are August 16th & 22^nd and September 5th & 12^th In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume. Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date. This is a time-limited position.
Health Assessment Required:	No

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18/06/2026