About the role#
Georgia Southern University is hiring a Student Assistant to serve as an Operations Assistant within the Student Union Facilities and Event Services department. This position supports daily operations on the Statesboro campus starting in Spring 2027. You will work up to 15 hours per week with a schedule that rotates among team members to include evenings, weekends, holidays, and academic break periods.
What you'll do#
- Provide high-level customer service to all guests and visitors.
- Review daily operations reports to prepare for events.
- Set up and take down equipment for programs held at the Russell Union, Williams Center, Nessmith-Lane Center, and related facilities.
- Maintain the cleanliness and organization of equipment storage rooms.
- Assist with custodial tasks and general maintenance as needed.
- Complete required event and program documentation.
- Attend staff meetings.
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in at least six undergraduate credit hours or three graduate credit hours at Georgia Southern University.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Proficiency with computers, including Microsoft Office and Google applications.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Organizational and human relations skills.
- Ability to support various university constituencies.
- Commitment to following university policies and procedures.
Location & details#
- Location: Statesboro, Georgia.
- Term: Spring 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $8.00 per hour, paid biweekly.
About Georgia Southern University
Georgia Southern University is a public institution founded in 1906. It operates across four campuses in Statesboro, Savannah, Hinesville, and Swainsboro, in addition to providing online instruction. The university serves nearly 31,600 students through 11 colleges. It offers approximately 149 degree programs and maintains a focus on public impact research.
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