Student Assistant - Lakeside Cafe - Student Dining Room Attendant

Job Title:

Student Assistant - Lakeside Cafe - Student Dining Room Attendant (Spring 2026)

Location:

Statesboro, Georgia

Regular/Temporary:
Temporary

Full/Part Time:
Part-Time

Job

Georgia Southern University is the state's largest and most comprehensive center of higher education south of Atlanta. With nearly 150 degree programs at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels, Georgia Southern has been designated a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 "high research" university and serves more than 29,500 students from all 50 states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico as well as 106 nations. With three vibrant campuses - the Statesboro Campus, the Armstrong Campus in Savannah and the Liberty Campus in Hinesville - Georgia Southern offers a dynamic environment which encourages learning, discovery and personal growth.

The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and has earned special accreditation from professional and academic associations that set standards in their fields. Georgia Southern is an influencer and intellectual catalyst in southeast Georgia, a rapidly expanding region that is home to international companies such as Hyundai, Gulfstream and JCB, as well as the Port of Savannah and Georgia Ports Authority.

With a focus on hands‑on learning, Georgia Southern is supporting the demand for highly skilled workers by providing academic excellence and creative innovation in a supportive student‑centered environment that empowers the next generation of leaders to succeed. Beyond an ideal location, there is a place for you to work in an exciting environment abounding with opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Named one of the Best U.S. Colleges by The Wall Street Journal, Georgia Southern is nationally ranked for the caliber of its programs and services. Georgia Southern University has been recognized by Forbes as one of "America's Best-In-State Employers" for 2025.

The Student Assistant will support Lakeside Cafe as a Student Dining Room Attendant on the Statesboro Campus beginning Spring 2026. The Student Dining Room Attendant plays a key role in ensuring a clean, welcoming, and organized dining environment for students, faculty, and staff. This position involves maintaining dining areas, assisting guests, and working as part of a team to provide a great dining experience.

Student employees cannot work more than 1300 hours in a 12‑consecutive month period.

• Greets and assists guests in the dining area
• Cleans and sanitizes tables, chairs, food stations, and counters regularly
• Restocks utensils, napkins, and condiments as needed
• Sweeps, mops, and maintains dining floors for cleanliness and safety
• Empties trash and recycling bins as needed
• Clears trays and organizes dish return areas
• Works efficiently in a fast‑paced environment while maintaining a friendly attitude
• Follows all university and health regulation safety and sanitation procedures

• Up to 25 hours per week
• Flexible with schedule of availability
• Shifts available Monday‑Friday,
  • 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
  • 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Must be enrolled in six or more undergraduate credit hours at Georgia Southern University

$10.00 per hour

This is a non‑exempt position paid on a biweekly basis

• Resume
• Schedule of Availability

• Consistently exhibit engaging customer service
• Ability to support various constituencies served by the University
• Proven proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office, Google, and/or applications as required for specific position

• Adhere to University policies and procedures to meet Institutional goals and support University's mission for student success

• Effective communication (verbal and written), organizational and human relations skills

March 31, 2026

Application review may begin as early as January 23, 2026.

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