Other Documents: Copy of current class schedule.
Posting DetailsPosition Information
Job Title Student Assistant - GroundsGeneral Description
This is a student position responsible for assisting in the general lawn maintenance of the university. Performs repetitive manual work in the performance of various physically demanding tasks. Works under close supervision, with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
Job Duties
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS 1. Mows and trims grass. 2. Trims, fertilizes, waters, removes, and plants trees and shrubs. 3. Operates powered equipment such as mowers, electric clippers, and/or pruning shears. 4. Performs work in varying environmental conditions including summer heat, winter cold, wind, rain, and humidity.
NON-ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS 1. May assist in manual labor as required to support other departmental functions. 2. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
1. Knowledge of general lawn maintenance and equipment. 2. Ability to understand and follow instructions. 3. Physical condition adequate to permit full performance of duties.
Required Qualifications
The minimum education required for admittance as a student at Stephen F. Austin State University.
No direct experience is required. Training and instruction will be provided.
Preferred Qualifications Physical Demands Special Conditions for Eligibility
A student must be enrolled in six or more semester hours to be eligible for student employment during the fall or spring semesters. To be eligible for student employment during the summer, a student must be enrolled in three or more semester hours or be registered for courses in the upcoming fall semester.
Student assistants may not hold any other type of position such as a graduate assistantship or temporary casual employment at the same time that they are employed as a student assistant.
Position End Date (if temporary)
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number SA2023-113Number of Vacancies 1 Posting Open Date 05/15/2023 Review Start Date Posting Close Date Work Schedule Min Pay Rate $8.00/hour Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants
Other Documents: Copy of current class schedule.
EEO Statement
Stephen F. Austin State University, an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and Educator, is committed to excellence through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, creed, color, age, national origin, religion or physical or mental disability as required by law. If, because of an impairment or disability, you need accommodation during any part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at 936-468-2304.
Posting Quick Link https: // careers.sfasu.edu/postings/10203
Department Information
Department GroundsContact Name Christina Herrera Contact Phone 936-468-5537 Contact Email [email protected] Contact Information Applicants will be contacted by the hiring department if selected for an interview. If you have technical questions about this job posting, please contact HR at (936) 468-2304.
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