Campus Grounds Maintenance Student Worker

Auburn; Auburn (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Auburn University is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Employee to support upkeep of university grounds, landscapes, and outdoor facilities. The role provides practical work experience for students while contributing to a safe, attractive campus environment.

Responsibilities include routine grounds maintenance, operating tools and equipment safely, assisting with event setup, and following health and safety procedures. Evening and weekend work may be required.

Qualifications

• Enrolled Auburn student required.
• Ability to follow directions and work independently.
• Dependable, punctual, and professional appearance and conduct.
• Ability to safely operate university equipment.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine grounds maintenance and landscape upkeep.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and groundskeeping equipment safely.
• Maintain campus grounds, including lawns, trees, shrubs, hedges, and walkways.
• Remove trash, debris, and other materials from outdoor areas.
• Assist with setup and support for campus and departmental events.
• Follow established health and safety procedures.
• Work evenings and weekends as needed to support operations and special events.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Ability to follow directions

Dependable and punctual

Operate university equipment safely

Work outdoors in various weather

Education

Enrolled student at Auburn University

Job description

Auburn University is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Employee to support upkeep of university grounds, landscapes, and outdoor facilities. The role provides practical work experience for students while contributing to a safe, attractive campus environment.

Responsibilities include routine grounds maintenance, operating tools and equipment safely, assisting with event setup, and following health and safety procedures. Evening and weekend work may be required.