Student: Groundskeeping 2026
About The Position
Augsburg University is committed to helping our student explore their vocation. As a University with a calling, we welcome the unique gifts that each of our employees brings to our collective work, and we are committed to supporting our students as they seek to match those gifts with the needs of the University and our larger community. Student employment with Augsburg is more than a job - it is an opportunity for Augsburg students to gain meaningful work experience in a supportive setting that promotes professional growth, personal accountability, teamwork and collaboration and quality work that lives up to our mission of educating students to be informed citizens, thoughtful stewards, critical thinkers, and responsible leaders. Job Description Timeframe: Spring and Summer of 2026, 20-40 hours per week Academic year: 4-10 hours per week Responsibilities: Warmer season tasks will include lawn and landscaping maintenance, such as mowing, weed whipping, watering, planting, trimming, raking, leaf blowing, and debris removal Colder season tasks will include snow removal, application of salt and sand on sidewalks and entryways Duties performed with and without the use of equipment; training will be provided Trash pickup around campus Equipment maintenance Assist facilities and maintenance operators with other miscellaneous projects and tasks as assigned Training will be provided
Requirements
- Work study eligibility as part of your financial aid package (Please contact [email protected] for work study questions.)
- A valid driver's license is preferred, but not required. If driving is assigned, applicants must have a clean driving record
- The ability to work cooperatively in a team environment, with other students and employees
- A positive attitude, and willingness to work and take direction
- Punctuality and reliability
- Frequent standing, walking, lifting, pushing, reaching, pulling, stooping, and repetitive motions.
- Occasional carrying of up to 80 pounds, frequent lifting of smaller weights.
Responsibilities
- Warmer season tasks will include lawn and landscaping maintenance, such as mowing, weed whipping, watering, planting, trimming, raking, leaf blowing, and debris removal
- Colder season tasks will include snow removal, application of salt and sand on sidewalks and entryways
- Duties performed with and without the use of equipment; training will be provided
- Trash pickup around campus
- Equipment maintenance
- Assist facilities and maintenance operators with other miscellaneous projects and tasks as assigned
- Training will be provided
Benefits
- Minnesota Sick and Safe time
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
