Student Assistant

• Dining Commons
• Student Bakery Assistant (Fall 2026) Job

ID301322

Location Statesboro, Georgia Full/Part TimePart-Time Regular/TemporaryTemporary About Us 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., Puerto Rico, and more than 100 countries. With four vibrant campuses

• the Statesboro Campus, the Armstrong Campus in Savannah, the Liberty Campus in Hinesville, and the East Georgia Campus in Swainsboro
• Georgia Southern offers a dynamic environment that encourages learning, discovery and personal growth.

The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and has earned specialized accreditation from numerous professional and academic associations that set standards in their respective 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 recognized for the caliber of its academic programs and student experience. Georgia Southern University has also been recognized by Forbes as one of "America's Best-In-State Employers" for 2025. Location Statesboro Campus

• Statesboro, GA Department Information Dining Commons Job Summary The Student Assistant will support the Dining Commons as a Student Bakery Assistant on the Statesboro Campus beginning Fall 2026.

 The Student Bakery Assistant supports the bakery team in preparing, packaging, and presenting baked goods while ensuring a clean and organized workspace. This role involves assisting with basic food preparation, maintaining sanitation standards, and contributing to a positive customer experience. Student employees cannot work more than 1300 hours in a 12-consecutive month period. Responsibilities Assists bakers with measuring, mixing, and preparing ingredients Helps portion, shape, and tray baked goods for baking or display Packages and labels bakery items for sale or distribution Maintains a clean work environment by wiping down equipment and surfaces Restocks baking supplies and monitors inventory levels Ensures all products meet presentation and quality standards Assists with dishwashing and cleaning bakery tools and equipment Follows all university food safety and sanitation procedures Maintains a friendly, efficient attitude in a fast-paced setting Shift Specifics Up to 25 hours per week Flexible with schedule of availability Shifts available Sunday

• Saturday:

  8 AM
• 1 PM 10 AM
• 3 PM 12 PM
• 5 PM 5 PM
• 10 PM Required Qualifications Educational Requirements Must be enrolled in six or more undergraduate credit hours or three or more graduate credit hours at Georgia Southern University.

Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience Previous experience in food service, baking, or customer service Interest in baking and learning about food preparation Proposed Salary $10.00 per hour This is a non-exempt position paid on a biweekly basis. Required Documents to Attach Resume Schedule of Availability Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

ABILITIES

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

KNOWLEDGE

Adhere to University policies and procedures to meet Institutional goals and support University's mission for student success SKILLS Effective communication (verbal and written), organizational and human relations skills