Federal Work Study - Facilities Assistant

East Carolina University; Greenville (NC); On-site; USD 15,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

East Carolina University is seeking a Federal Work Study Facilities Assistant to help the Lead Admin and Department Chair with organizing and maintaining department spaces on campus in Greenville, NC. This on-site role supports setting up offices and classrooms, moving furniture, and handling surplus requests.

Minimum GPA 2.0 required; eligibility for Federal Work Study is necessary. Lifting up to 50 lbs and moving equipment is preferred; duties also include basic document shredding, recycling,

Qualifications

• GPA minimum 2.0.
• ELIGIBLE for Federal Work Study positions.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and maneuver moving equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up of student and faculty offices
• Set up of class labs
• Moving furniture and equipment
• Assist with surplus requests
• Shredding, recycling, and/or scanning documents
• General cleaning and maintenance of spaces, furniture and office equipment

Skills

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Job description

Position Details

• Advertising Department: EARTH, ENVIRONMENT & PLANNING, DEPT OF
• Academic Term/Year: FALL 2026
• Position Title: Federal Work Study - Facilities Assistant
• Posting Number: 08478
• Position Number: 08478
• Student Job Category: Student - Federal Work Study On-Campus
• Position Location: On-campus
• City: Greenville
• State: NC
• Number of Vacancies: 1
• Rate of Pay: $12.00/Hourly
• FLSA Status: FLSA Non-exempt
• Will the position be subject to the CBC policy?: No
• Open Date: 08/03/2026
• Close Date: 04/01/2027
• Open Until Filled: No
• Quick Link for Direct Access: https://ecu.peopleadmin.com/postings/95915

Job Description

ECU Department of Earth, Environment and Planning is currently seeking a Facilities Assistant to help the Lead Admin and Department Chair with the organization and maintenance of department spaces.

Duties may include, but are not limited to:

• Set up of student and faculty offices
• Set up of class labs
• Moving furniture and equipment
• Assist with surplus requests
• Shredding, recycling, and/or scanning documents
• General cleaning and maintenance of spaces, furniture and office equipment

GPA Requirement

Minimum of 2.0

Preferred

Lifting furniture up to 50lbs and being able to maneuver carts, dollies, and other moving equipment is preferred.

Special Instructions

To be ELIGIBLE for FEDERAL WORK STUDY POSITIONS, students MUST QUALIFY and RECEIVE an AWARD from the ECU Financial Aid Office (Old Cafeteria Complex, 252-328-6610.)

Additional Instructions

Unless otherwise identified in the applicable job posting and consistent with University policy, the University will principally employ individuals who reside in the State of North Carolina to the greatest extent practicable. As such, most positions at East Carolina University require employees to live and work in North Carolina (or live within a reasonable daily commuting distance from their duty station) after hire. Candidates should be prepared to relocate within a reasonable, agreed-upon time after an offer of employment has been made and accepted to meet this requirement.

Nondiscrimination Statement

East Carolina University is committed to workforce success and cultivating a culture of care for our employees. ECU prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment based on race/ethnicity, color, genetic information, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, political affiliation, and veteran status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran status or disability.

Individuals requesting accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) should contact the ADA Coordinator at [phone] (Voice/TTY) or [e-mail].

Eligibility for Employment

Individuals submitting profiles for these positions must be current ECU students, in good-standing and meet the respective GPA requirement as required by the position type. Final candidates may be subject to criminal & sex offender background checks based upon the duties and responsibilities of the position. Some vacancies also require motor vehicle checks. ECU participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

Department for People Operations, Success, and Opportunity

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