Student Assistant (Dining Admin)

University of Georgia; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established institution of higher education seeks a dedicated Student Assistant to support the Dining Services team. This role involves front desk responsibilities, answering inquiries, and assisting with various administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will be a current student, possess strong communication and organizational skills, and be dependable. Join a vibrant campus community where you can gain valuable experience while contributing to the dining services. This position offers a flexible work environment, allowing you to balance your studies and work effectively.

Qualifications

• Must be a current UGA student enrolled in at least 6 credit hours.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and follow directions.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Dining Services Administrative team with front desk duties.
• Answer phones, take messages, and direct inquiries.

Skills

Effective Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Time Management Skills

Customer Service Skills

Education

Current UGA Student

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Student Assistant (Dining Admin)

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Special Instructions

Must be a current UGA Student, enrolled in at least 6 credit hours for the semester.

Must Use “Other Documents #1” to attach Athena class schedule.

Posting Details

Position Details:

• Posting Number: G/R27857P
• Working Title: Student Assistant (Dining Admin)
• Department: Auxiliary Dining Admin

About the University of Georgia: Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia’s oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report.

Employment Type: Employee
Additional Schedule Information: Advertised Salary $13.00 / hr
Anticipated Start Date: 08/01/2025
Posting Date: 04/02/2025
Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Location of Vacancy

Athens Area

EOO Statement

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Working the front desk
• Answering the phone and taking messages
• Directing inquiries to the appropriate person
• Administrative work (note taking, filing, data entry)
• Learning about the meal plan enough to answer basic questions
• Assisting admin with various tasks
• Helping in the dining commons when necessary

Minimum Qualifications

The Student Assistant (Dining Admin) will be responsible for assisting the Dining Services Administrative team with working the front desk, answering phones, assisting with various tasks and helping in the dining commons when necessary.

Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification

• Experience using Microsoft Word & Excel
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Have professional manner
• Be dependable & be able to follow directions

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies

• Effective Communication Skills
• Efficient and Functional Organizational Skills
• Time Management and Prioritization Skills
• Strong Customer Service Skills

Physical Demands

• Standing for long periods of time
• Sitting in front of a computer
• Lifting up to 20 lbs

Background Investigation Policy

Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including, a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia.

Contact Information

For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, please refer to the Recruitment Contact listed below.

• Recruitment Contact Name: Jessica Rogers
• Recruitment Contact Email: [e-mail]

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Are you currently enrolled at the University of Georgia for at least 6 credit hours?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you currently have another job on campus? If so, where and how many hours do you currently work per week?

  (Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

• Other Documents #1

Optional Documents

• Resume/CV
• Cover Letter
• List of References with Contact Information