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Florida Gulf Coast University
  • Position Number: 6631970
  • Location: Fort Myers, FL
  • Position Type: Facilities Management


Grounds Student Assistant

Job Summary
The Grounds Student Assistant assists in the Physical Plant/Work Management Center providing support to faculty and staff in areas such as outdoor waste and recycling services and grounds upkeeping.

Job Description

Typical duties include but not limited to:
  • Regularly patrol designated areas of the campus to collect and dispose of trash and recycling materials.
  • Care for plants and greenery across the campus, including watering and pruning as necessary.
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as trimming plants, to upkeep the appearance and functionality of outdoor areas.
  • Perform routine maintenance on state vehicles.


Other Duties:
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.


Additional Job Description

Minimum qualifications
  • Enrolled as a degree seeking student at Florida Gulf Coast University at the time of hire and throughout the appointment.
  • Must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 and be in good conduct standing with the University.
  • Valid driver's license
  • Must be friendly, dependable, and willing to work in a physically active position.


Knowledge, skills, and abilities
  • Promote a common purpose consistent with stated University goals and demonstrate a commitment to students and the learning environment.
  • Understand and adhere to written standards and procedures.
  • Demonstrate the ability to respond to supervision, guidance and direction in a positive, receptive manner and in accordance with stated policies.
  • Provide quality customer service by creating a welcoming and supportive environment.
  • Present a professional image in word, action and attire.
  • Engage with a wide range of staff, faculty, and students in a service-focused setting while maintaining professionalism.
  • Apply effective techniques to create working relationships with others to achieve common goals; successfully communicates and collaborates with others to achieve goals.
  • Demonstrate skills necessary to look at situations and processes critically to make recommendations for improvement.
  • Active listening skills with thoughtful questioning.
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and an ability to prioritize and complete simultaneous projects within deadlines.
  • Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.

Physical Demands:
  • Must be able to lift 40 lbs.


To apply, visit https://fgcu.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/eaglejobs-temporary/job/CSC-Campus-Support-Complex/Grounds-Student-Assistant_R0006428







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