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Student Worker - Athletic Event Operations

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Position Details

Position Information

Requisition Number Stu02142P
Home Org Name Event Management Expenses
Division Name Director Intercollegiate Athletics
Position Title Student Worker - Athletic Event Operations
Working Title (if different from Position Title)
Job Summary
Auburn Athletics is excited to begin the search for a Student Worker – Athletic Event Operations! Student Workers for the Auburn Athletics Special Event Crew assist with event set up, breakdown, and other event preparations and support the Athletics Building Services department. 

Why should YOU consider student employment at Auburn University?
  • Gain valuable work experience! Student employment allows you to explore different interests, identify strengths, and make informed decisions about your future career goals.
  • Build your network! Interacting with faculty, staff, and fellow students can lead to valuable connections and potential mentors.
  • Make a difference. Have the satisfaction of knowing YOU are a part of providing the premier academic experience at Auburn and the life-changing work our students and employees perform.
Essential Functions
  • Assist with event set up and breakdown for special events, such as moving tables and chairs, setting linens, florals, and AV needs.
  • Perform basic administrative tasks, such as filing, copying, and using Microsoft Office apps.
  • Assist with other duties pertaining to event preparation as assigned, including but not limited to; greeting guests, registration, food service, cleaning, delivering and unloading stock, operating various tools (pressure washer, drill, leaf blower, vacuum, etc.).

Minimum Qualifications
  • Enrolled student at Auburn University
  • At least 18 years of age.

Expectations:
  • Ability to lift at least 50 pounds.
  • Ability to work in various weather conditions.
  • Ability to work around large, noisy crowds.
  • Ability to work 10-20 hours per week, including all Auburn Athletics home games.
Preferred Qualifications
Pay Rate $12.00/hour
Work Hours 20
City position is located in: Auburn
State position is located: Alabama
Posting Detail Information

Posting Date 03/17/2023
Closing Date
EEO Statement
Auburn University is committed to an inclusive and diverse campus environment. Women, underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.



AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
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Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents
Optional Documents
  1. Resume

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