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Student Assistant

Auburn University
Posted 5 months ago, valid for a month
Location

Auburn, AL, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Student Assistant position at Auburn University involves supporting the College of Agriculture and Alabama Agriculture Experiment Station by maintaining agricultural facilities and properties.
  • Responsibilities include mowing, landscaping, grounds cleanup, and assisting with minor carpentry tasks under supervision.
  • Candidates must be enrolled students at Auburn University and have knowledge or experience with lawn equipment, particularly zero-turn mowers.
  • The position offers valuable work experience, networking opportunities, and a chance to contribute to the academic community at Auburn.
  • The salary for this position is not specified, but applicants should ideally have some prior experience operating lawn equipment.
Overview

The Student Assistant supports the College of Agriculture and Alabama Agriculture Experiment Station by assisting with the upkeep and maintenance of agricultural facilities, land, and properties. This position helps ensure outdoor areas and facilities are maintained in a safe, functional, and presentable condition.


Responsibilities

  • Mow grass and perform routine landscaping tasks
  • Weed and trim around buildings, walkways, ponds, and field areas
  • Blow debris and assist with general grounds cleanup
  • Assist with minor carpentry tasks and basic repairs as needed
  • Safely operate lawn and grounds equipment under supervision
  • Complete other maintenance-related duties as assigned

Qualifications

Enrolled student at Auburn University


Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge/experience working with lawn equipment such as zero-turn mowers, weed eaters, and gas-powered blowers. Experience operating zero-turn mowers around ponds and edges is desired.


Why Work at Auburn?

Why should YOU consider student employment at Auburn University?

  • Gain valuable work experience! Student employment allows 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.

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