Campus Sustainability & Services Aide

Eastern Mennonite University; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Eastern Mennonite University in Harrisonburg, VA is seeking a Student Employee in the Common Grounds department. The role focuses on administrative and sustainability tasks while offering educational and career growth through a work-study program.

You will assist staff, support daily operations, and participate in campus sustainability efforts. This part-time, hourly position requires punctuality, teamwork, and a willingness to learn while balancing class schedules.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to make entry-level decisions.
• Demonstrate good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Willingness to ask questions and learn.

Responsibilities

• Transport compost from Common Grounds to EMU pile weekly.
• Transport the recycling from Common Grounds to off-campus recycling sites weekly.
• Wash, dry, fold, and restock cleaning rags weekly.
• Assist staff and contribute to sustainability and campus operations as needed.

Skills

Follow instructions

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Questioning mindset

Professionalism

Team support

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Eastern Mennonite University in Harrisonburg, VA is seeking a Student Employee in the Common Grounds department. The role focuses on administrative and sustainability tasks while offering educational and career growth through a work-study program.

You will assist staff, support daily operations, and participate in campus sustainability efforts. This part-time, hourly position requires punctuality, teamwork, and a willingness to learn while balancing class schedules.