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Business Unit Valley City State University Location Valley City Posted 10/07/2026 Full/Part Time Part-Time Department Facilities Services Close Date 10/09/2026 Add to My Favorite Jobs Email this Job Position Information This is a part-time, non-benefited positions. Only VCSU students are eligible to be hired in these positions. Unsolicited applications to this posting will NOT be considered or responded to. This position is subjected to North Dakota Veteran's Preference requirements. Position Summary Valley City State University is seeking dependable, hardworking students to join the Facilities Services team as Student Maintenance Assistants. This position supports campus grounds and maintenance operations to help maintain a safe, functional, and attractive campus environment Primary Responsibilities Assist with campus grounds maintenance, including mowing, trimming, landscaping, planting, watering, and leaf removal. Support seasonal operations such as snow removal and storm cleanup. Perform light building maintenance tasks, including painting, moving furniture, changing light bulbs, and assisting with minor repairs. Help with campus event setups and teardown activities. Operate grounds equipment, hand tools, and power tools following safety procedures. Report maintenance and safety concerns to supervisors. Perform other duties as assigned in support of campus operations. Qualifications Must be enrolled as a VCSU student. Valid driver's license preferred. Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical work. Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn. Maintenance, landscaping, construction, farm, or equipment experience is helpful but not required. Hours Monday through Friday, between 7am-4pm Flexible scheduling available Up to 40 hours per week during summer and breaks; limited hours during academic semesters (20 hours/week). Why Work for Facilities Services? Gain hands-on experience with facilities and grounds operations. Develop valuable skills in equipment operation, maintenance, and teamwork. Help make a visible impact on the appearance and functionality of the VCSU campus.

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Please refer position questions to jessica.gortmaker@vcsu.edu or call 701-845-7710. If you would like assistance with your application, please contact Career Services at janna.kohler@vcsu.edu or call 701-845-7534. If interested, click on the Apply for Job Button, Resume and Cover Letter NOT required, but preferred.