Student Assistant - Facility and Grounds

Auburn; Auburn (AL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks enthusiastic Facility and Grounds Assistants to maintain the beautiful Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in an inspiring environment, providing valuable experience while engaging with visitors and staff. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication and organizational skills, and enjoy physical work while contributing to the upkeep of the museum's grounds. Join a vibrant team and make a difference at Auburn University!

Qualifications

• Must be an undergraduate student in good standing at Auburn University.
• Graduating after August 2024.

Responsibilities

• Maintain curb appeal and cleanliness of the museum grounds.
• Perform simple maintenance tasks and assist with furniture moving.
• Engage with staff and visitors in a professional manner.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Undergraduate Student

Job description

Position Details

Position Information

Requisition Number	Stu03700P
Home Org Name	JCSM Operations Budget
Division Name	Administrative Effectiveness
Position Title	Student Assistant - Facility and Grounds
Working Title (if different from Position Title)
Job Summary	Ever wondered what it would feel like to work in a beautiful place and at the same time, be inspired by art? Now is your opportunity! The Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art is looking for Auburn University students for the position of Facility and Grounds Assistants to help maintain the appearance and operations of the Museum building and property by performing various tasks to ensure the upkeep and smooth operation of its buildings and grounds. Though physical labor will be a substantial requirement for this position, assistants also will warmly engage with staff and visitors, enjoy working cooperatively with others, possesses excellent communication and customer service skills, and have exceptional organizational skills and an eye for detail, always representing the museum and Auburn University in a professional and cheerful manner. Why should YOU consider student employment at Auburn University? Gain valuable work experience! Student employmentallows you to explore different interests, identify strengths, and make informed decisions about your future career goals. Build your network! Interacting with faculty, staff, and fellow students can lead to valuable connections and potential mentors. Make a difference. Have the satisfaction of knowing YOU are a part of providing the premier academic experience at Auburn and the life-changing work our students and employees perform.
Essential Functions	Typical day-to-day duties include: Maintain a high level of curb appeal at the street and walkway entrance areas, reporting any concerns that need special attention Remove litter, debris, leaves, and weeds from the Museum grounds, including the pond, fountains, walkways, driveway, parking lots and other areas as necessary Complete simple maintenance tasks such as paint touch-ups or spot cleaning Perform lifting and moving of furniture, boxes and other items in staff offices, loading dock and other areas of the Museum Assist on other projects as assigned. The hours for the position are: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm (Thursdays until 8:00 pm) Two to three shifts per week (approximately 10 hours per week), with a mix of weekday options available
Why Work at Auburn?
Minimum Qualifications	Undergraduate student, in good standing at Auburn University, graduating after August 2024
Preferred Qualifications	Undergraduate student, in good standing at Auburn University, graduating after August 2024
Pay Rate	$14.00/hour
Work Hours	10
City position is located in:	Auburn
State position is located:	Alabama

Posting Detail Information

Auburn University is committed to an inclusive and diverse campus environment. Women, underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.



AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law.

Posting Date	07/29/2024
Closing Date
Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement
Special Instructions to Applicants
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