Are you looking for an exciting, fast-paced on-campus job where you can work around your schedule? If so, look no further! We are searching for part-time student assistants here in the Facilities Department to assist with a wide range of jobs, projects, and areas throughout summer. These areas include events, maintenance, grounds, and housekeeping. This summer we will have a lot of opportunities for assistance from student workers!
Summer housing is not included in this position.
Responsibilities include:
- Moving furniture (must be able to lift 25 pounds or more, continuously)
- Operating loading equipment, such as dollies and carts
- Performing packing services, such as loading and unloading
- Setting up and breaking down spaces for campus events
- Working with our maintenance staff on projects
- Light housekeeping (wiping windows, pulling trash, etc.)
- Assisting our Grounds team in the beautification of campus
- Building walkthroughs and visual inspections: Generating work orders for any maintenance-related issues as per walkthroughs
- Other duties as assigned
Career Readiness Skills You Will Develop through this Position:
- Critical Thinking: Make decisions and solve problems using sound, inclusive reasoning and judgment
- Time Management: Learn to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
- Customer Service: Maintain a positive attitude and calmly respond to complaints
- Professionalism: Maintain a positive personal brand in alignment with organization and personal career values. Have an attention to detail, resulting in few if any errors in their work
Required Skills:
- Timeliness, reliability, and confidentiality are all required
- Be able to balance a variety of tasks/projects simultaneously
- Be able to work independently and with a group
Welcome to the Facilities department. A little more information about the department in general: The Facilities Management and Capital Planning (FM&CP) team maintains the Arcadia Glenside campus, home to over 4,000 students in addition to our faculty and staff members. Available seven days a week, 365 days a year, the FM&CP crew shows exemplary attention to detail in maintaining, supporting, and constructing all of Arcadia’s facilities in order to meet the expectations of the faculty, staff, and students.