Work Study Trail Crew

Bridgewater Bagel & Coffee; Bridgewater (MA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Bridgewater State University is seeking a Work Study Trail Crew member to perform physically demanding outdoor trail maintenance in varied weather. Responsibilities include sawing, raking, lifting, mowing grass, and other duties as assigned.

Eligibility requires you be a BSU undergraduate registered for at least six credits for Fall 2026 and to have a Work Study award in your financial aid package. The hourly rate is $15.00, with background checks and E-Verify compliance noted.

Qualifications

• Must be Bridgewater State University undergraduate student registered for a minimum of six credits for the Fall 2026 semester.
• Must have Work Study award in your financial aid package.

Responsibilities

• Sawing
• Raking
• Lifting
• Mowing grass
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Outdoor work

Stamina

Job description

Position Information

Title

Work Study Trail Crew

Position Description

BSU’s Fitness Center is available to currently enrolled BSU students, faculty, staff, and alumni. The Trail Crew will perform physically demanding outdoor trail maintenance in wet, cold, hot and/or dirty conditions.

Responsibilities include:

• Sawing
• Raking
• Lifting
• Mowing grass
• Other duties as assigned

Eligibility requirements:

• Must be a Bridgewater State University undergraduate student registered for a minimum of six credits for the Fall 2026 semester.
• Must have Work Study award in your financial aid package

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to work outdoors in any season/weather conditions
• Must have suitable clothing including long sleeved shirts, work pants, and protective boots
• Experience in trail maintenance or landscaping
• Knowledge of the use of trail tools such as loppers, shovels, handsaws, and cutter mattocks preferred.

Physical Demands

This position may require strenuous physical labor outdoors in a variety of weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, snow, and wind.

Special Conditions for Eligibility

Please be aware that employment at Bridgewater State University is contingent upon completion of a successful background check. Bridgewater State University is an E-Verify employer.

EEO Statement

Bridgewater State University is an equal employment opportunity employer and considers all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition or any other characteristic protected by law.

Hourly Rate

Hourly Rate $15.00

Close Date

11/25/2026

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Are you a Bridgewater State University undergraduate student enrolled in a degree program registered for at least six credits?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Work Study is a requirement for this position. Students who meet certain financial criteria may be awarded Work Study through financial aid. Have you been awarded Work Study as part of your financial aid package?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Please provide the dollar amount of your Work Study award. This information is available in your financial aid package. If you need to verify, please contact your Financial Aid Counselor or the Financial Aid Office at 508-531-1341 or [e-mail]

  (Open Ended Question)

• * Have you ever worked on campus before?
• * Please provide the days and hours you would be available to work. Hours must be outside of your scheduled class times.

  (Open Ended Question)

Equal Opportunity Employer

Bridgewater State University is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition or any other characteristic protected by law.