Student Assistant FMO, Tifton

Position: Student Assistant (3) - FMO, Tifton

Posting Number

G/R29810P

Working Title

Student Assistant (3) - FMO, Tifton

Department

CAES-Tifton Campus

About the University of Georgia

Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and is the state’s flagship university (https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).). The proof is in our more than 240 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report.

The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full‑time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 41,000 students including over 31,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 19 schools and colleges, including our newly established School of Medicine.

Employment Type

Employee

Anticipated Start Date

06/23/2025

Posting Date

06/04/2025

Open Until Filled

Yes

Location of Vacancy

Tifton Area

EOO Statement

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb).

USG Core Values Statement

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards.

More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found online at https:// Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found online at https://.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Work with tradesmen by assisting with tasks such as plumbing, carpentry, welding, HVAC and other necessary duties to keep campus facilities maintained and working.
• Work with Landscape and Grounds, as needed, to assist with mowing, weed eating and other such tasks to keep the grounds looking nice.
• Act as backup for running the daily mail route.
• Other duties as assigned.

Percentage of time

100

Classification Title

Temporary Service/Maintenance

FLSA

Non-Exempt

FTE

1.0

Position Summary

This job will be assisting Physical Plant tradesmen and the Landscape and Grounds department with different tasks such as plumbing, carpentry, welding, HVAC, mowing, weed eating, etc. This person will also be a backup for running the daily mail route around campus and taking it to the post office to be mailed out.

Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification in Position

High School Diploma with some college is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies

• Good communication skills
• Ability to follow both oral and written instructions
• Ability to work without constant supervision

Physical Demands

• Lift up to 50 lbs. consistently
• Driving to run the mail route in varying weather conditions
• Bend, stoop, climb, etc.

Is this a Position of Trust?

No

Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources?

No

Does this position require a P-Card?

No

Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position?

No

Is driving a requirement of this position?

Yes

Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care?

No

Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications)

No

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