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Location/Department: IT

Description/Duties: Work with the Infrastructure team on projects related to switches, servers, wiring, telephone, software, and other networking activities to improve Southern’s infrastructure.

Qualifications: Knowledge of computers and how they connect to networks. Programming and scripting are a plus. Willing to learn and do other tasks assigned.

Hours: Hours: available from 8-5. Must be able to work at least 10 to 15  hours a week in 3-hour blocks.

Pay Rate: $10.00 an hour. Potential for higher pay rate based on experience and class standing.

Person to Contact: Derek Sherbondy

Email: dereks@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2711

Job Posted: 5/6

Location/Department: Village Market 

Description/Duties: 

• Update product prices in computer and replace old shelf tags with new ones when available
• Audit prices using scanner on the aisles
• Take note and inform the Price Control Manager which products need tag/sign replacements
• Assistance with various other tasks as needed

Qualifications: 

• Must be at least a Junior enrolled at Southern Adventist University and, at minimum, be in good standing
• Must have strong accuracy and attention to detail skills
• Must have good computer skills and operating system comprehension, specifically with Windows PCs
• Must be able to work effectively & efficiently on their own
• Previous job experience strongly preferred

Hours: Up to 12 hours per week

Pay Rate: minimum $9.5/hr. 

Person to Contact: Margarita Sanchez

Email: margaritas@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2301

Job Posted: 5/7

Location/Department: Plant Service

Description/Duties: Clean and fix small units, change air filters 

Qualifications: We can train 

Hours: 7:15-12 Monday-Friday

Pay Rate: $10.00

Person to Contact: Kim Sturm

Email: kasturm@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2291

Job Posted: 5/9

Location/Department: Plant Service

Description/Duties: Prep and paint apartments and academic buildings 

Qualifications: Training provided.

Hours: 7:15-12 Monday-Friday

1-5 Monday-Thursday

Pay Rate: $10.00

Person to Contact: Kim Sturm

Email: kasturm@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2291

Job Posted: 5/9

Location/Department: Marketing and University Relations 

Description/Duties: Assist the Digital Engagement Manager in planning and creating content for social media, as well as recording analytics for various university social media platforms.
Tasks may include conducting interviews, writing copy for posts, creating short social media videos, brainstorming content ideas, covering events, and creating reports.

Qualifications: 

• Familiar with popular social media platforms
• Basic understanding of Southern’s brand
• Comfortable in Adobe Photoshop
• Comfortable with being on camera
• Confident conducting interviews
• Ability to write for various social media audiences and platforms
• Available to attend certain campus events as needed outside of regular office hours
• Creative, responsive, organized, flexible, and professional
• Preferred: basic photography and videography skills

Hours: 8-10

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Joseph Hyde

Email: Josephhyde@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2687

Job Posted: 5/9

Location/Department: Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) 

Description/Duties: 

• Research and write mental health–related articles for publication in the school newspaper.
• Record detailed notes at weekly QEP meetings and distribute them via email to all student team members and QEP Director Danah Snedden.
• Collaborate with team members to gather information, ensure accuracy in content, and align with the overall QEP messaging.
• Work with the design team to integrate visuals or infographics where needed.
• Other duties as required.

Qualifications: 

• Strong writing, editing, and research skills.
• Excellent organizational abilities and attention to detail.
• Proficiency with email and digital communication platforms.
• Passion for mental health topics and a commitment to the QEP mission.

Hours: Flexible 

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Danah Snedden

Email: danahs@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2783

Job Posted: 5/9

Location/Department: Plant Service

Description/Duties: Keeping warehouse and surrounding areas organized and clean.  Helping technicians as needed.

Qualifications: be able to work well with other students and have a good attitude 

Hours: 

7:15-12 Monday-Friday

1-5 Monday-Thursday

Pay Rate: $10.00

Person to Contact: Kim Sturm

Email: kasturm@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2291

Job Posted: 5/9

Location/Department: Wright Hall / Advancement 

Description/Duties: The Campus Call Center Agent serves as a key liaison between the university and its students, parents, and community.
This position supports multiple departments through phone campaigns and administrative tasks while offering opportunities to enhance communication and office skills. Ideal candidates are proactive, detail-oriented, and customer service-focused, with a desire to grow in a professional office environment.

Duties:

• Inbound Calls: Assist callers by researching each caller’s unique inquiry and providing clear effective solutions.
• Outbound Calls: Participate in assigned calling campaigns.
• Perform data entry tasks.
• Provide support for special events as needed by the Advancement team.
• Meet call center quality and quantity targets.
• Assist student managers with daily tasks.

Qualifications: 

• Previous customer service experience
• Strong phone and verbal communication skills, with active listening capabilities.
• Flexible and collaborative, able to work well with others.
• Ability to multi-task, manage time effectively, and set priorities.
• High level of confidentiality.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Being bilingual is a plus.

Hours: Summer Hours:

Monday-Thursday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM; Friday, 9:00AM to 12PM
A minimum of 15 hours per week is required (optional - up to 38 hours per week).

Pay Rate: Starting at $8.50/hr (Pay rates vary based on class standing and experience)

Person to Contact: Janel Anderson

Email: janela@southern.edu

Office Phone: 432.236.2555

Job Posted: 5/13

Location/Department: Advancement - Alumni Relations 

Description/Duties: The Social Media Assistant will work closely with the Alumni Relations team to create and implement a strategic plan for the Alumni Association’s social media accounts and to manage these accounts. In this role, the selected candidate will help create content and implement campaigns to increase followers and engagement across various social media platforms.

Responsibilities:

• Pitch ideas for engaging content, carry out interviews with alumni, and write stories/copy for posts.
• Create a weekly communication schedule for Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram accounts.
• Contribute picture and video content.
• Manage the Alumni Association Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn accounts in close partnership with the Alumni Relations team.
• Update and accurately enter alumni information into the database.
• Assist with special projects, events, and other duties as needed.

Qualifications: 

• A passion for Southern, proven copywriting skills, ability to set clear goals and be self-motivated, basic phone photography and video skills, and demonstrate strong attention to detail.
• Candidates should submit samples of their previous work to ctorres@southern.edu

Hours: 4-6 hours a week during regular business hours 

Pay Rate: Based on class standing

Person to Contact: Cheryl Torres

Email: ctorres@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2830

Other:  We're hiring this position for the 25-26 school year. 

Job Posted: 5/13

Location/Department: Information Technology 

Description/Duties: 

• Develop ad hoc and end-user reports for various departments on campus
• Participate in building and maintaining custom software solution for the university
• Perform quality assurance testing for various application enhancements/new systems
• Be prepared to accept other duties as assigned

Qualifications: 

• Friendly and patient attitude when working with non-technical users
• Strong troubleshooting skills and detail-oriented
• Familiar with various browsers—IE, Firefox, and Safari both in Windows and Mac environments
• Preferable knowledge of Transact-SQL, Report Builder, SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
• Preferable knowledge of OnBase Studio, Unity Form, and Workflow
• Preferable knowledge of programming languages and web/mobile development tools and platforms
• Punctual and regular in meeting work schedule
• Ability to work in a team environment

Hours: Varies, based on department needs and student availability 

Pay Rate: Dependent upon Class Standing

Person to Contact: Herdy Moniyung

Email: hemoniyu@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2735

Job Posted: 5/13

Location/Department: The Garden

Description/Duties: Preparation of ingredients and assembling of menu items as instructed by the Chef. Duties include but not limited to vegetable preparation, salad and wrap assembly, and working closely with the Chef to prepare the “meal of the day.”

Qualifications: Skills needed: efficiency, team mindset, ability to follow and execute verbal instructions. 

Past work experience in a kitchen preferred but will also train as needed.

Please send resume to mpickens@southern.edu

Hours: As Available during SMART START session Work Positions Available 8am-8pm Monday-Thursday (During Regular in School session) 8am-2pm Friday (During Regular in School Session)

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Maggie Pickens

Email: mpickens@southern.edu

Office Phone: 706.809.3714

Job Posted: 5/16

Location/Department: The Garden

Description/Duties: Should be able to work independently to follow recipes such as muffins, brownies, vegan cheesecakes, sheet cakes, cinnamon rolls, cookies etc. Experience in baking is required, and a demonstration of skills may be requested. Example: picture portfolio and baking an item to share with the Chefs. 

Qualifications: Past experience in baking vegan goods, efficiency, team mindset, ability to follow and execute verbal and written instructions. 

Hours: As available for SMART START session 7am-9:30am Monday-Friday (Regular School Session) 

Pay Rate: Based on class standing 

Person to Contact: Maggie Pickens

Email: mpickens@southern.edu

Office Phone: 706.809.3714

Job Posted: 5/16

Location/Department: Thatcher Hall Office 

Description/Duties: Provide a welcoming environment for students and visitors. Office duties include but are not limited to: encoding ID cards, handling incoming mail, issuing bike permits, proof of residency letters, keeping office clean & organized, and assisting with projects under the direction of the office manager and/or Deans.

Qualifications: Professional appearance (uphold the policies of the Student Handbook) and confidentially of the student information; be self-motivated, punctual, good interpersonal skills, knowledgeable in Microsoft office, Abode and EZ Track it for mail. (Knowledge, skills & abilities required for the position)

Hours: Depends on availability 

Pay Rate: Depends on Class Standing

Person to Contact: Jody Vandivier

Email: jodyvandivier@southern.edu

Other: Hiring for Summer 2025 - Hours 9-5pm Monday-Thursday and 8-12pm on Friday, $1.00 extra/hour, up to $500.00 Bonus at the end of summer based on total hours, up to 38 hours/week and lower dorm rent for summer residents. 

Job Posted: 5/20

Location/Department: Service Department located in Lynnwood Hall 1036

Description/Duties: Assist in maintaining academic and administrative buildings.
This includes cleaning of all common areas: bathrooms, classrooms, lobbies, hallways, and conference rooms
Doing daily checks and removal of trash and recycling
The student custodian will be expected to assist in the maintenance and general upkeep of the janitor closets
Keeping it picked up and tidy
Reporting when items are low or missing
Reporting when equipment needs serviced 

Qualifications: Able to work independently and be self-motivated
Able to work with chemicals and equipment Able to effectively communicate with Supervisors
Able to lift up to 20lbs (mostly dumping mop buckets)
Flexible and able to adapt quickly
Willing to maintain safety standards and abide by all protocols

Hours: Summer hours are Monday -Thursday 8a-12p and/or 1p-5p and Friday 8a-12p
Fall hours are Sunday 9a-12p, Monday-Thursday 8a-8p (3hr blocks) and Friday 8a-12p

Pay Rate: Depends on Class Standing

Person to Contact: Bernetta Shockley/Stephanie Hewitt

Email: servicedept@southern.edu

Other: Please address email to Bernetta Shockley and/or Stephanie Hewitt

Job Posted: 5/21

Location/Department: School of Visual Art and Design

Description/Duties: 

• The ceramics department is looking for a self-motivated and responsible student to provide lab assistance to the professor.
• Must be capable of clay mixing, glaze mixing, assist with bisque and glaze firing assist students during class, keep the ceramics lab organized and clean, keep an inventory of materials, assist with other short-term projects, and serve as lab monitor.
• Any other duties as requested

Qualifications: 

• Must be able to work with little supervision.
• Be detail oriented.
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs.
• Ceramics experience preferred
• Art student preference

Hours: Flexible

Pay Rate: Based on class standing

Person to Contact: Donald Keefe

Email: arttech@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2732

Job Posted: 5/21

Location/Department: Housekeeping / Village Market

Description/Duties: Perform housekeeping duties throughout the store which include, but are not limited to the following:

• Sweeping & Mopping Floors
• Cycle Laundry
• Cleaning & Sanitizing Various Locations (Restrooms, Front Eatery, Aisle Shelves etc….)
• Replacing Disposables (Utensils, Toilet Paper etc.…)
• Vacuuming Offices & Foyer
• Trash Removal

Qualifications: 

• Must be able to lift and carry up to 30lbs or more with relative ease.
• Must be punctual and reliable.
• Must have a friendly and willingness-to-help attitude.
• Must be able to follow directions well and work efficiently alone.
• Must be able to work accurately and in a fast-paced manner.
• Previous housekeeping experience a plus, but not necessary.

Hours: Hours are discussed in interviews and based on the store's current needs. 

Pay Rate: Pay is based upon class standing

Person to Contact: Alexis Hamilton

Email: achamilton@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2301

Job Posted: 5/21

Location/Department: CK2

Description/Duties: Prep veggies, manage stations such as sandwich, grill or cashier.
Make grab n gos as needed

Qualifications: Be a team player and enjoy people in a fast pace environment 

Hours: hours vary according to your schedule..need to work 6 hours a week.

Pay Rate: $9.25/hr freshman starting out and up per class standing

Person to Contact: Mandy Starr

Email: mstarr@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.2362398

Other: Please email your fall 2025 schedule to mstarr@southern.edu for more information!

Job Posted: 5/21

Location/Department: CK2

Description/Duties: Stocking the shelves, vending machines and stations. 

Qualifications: A willingness to work with others! 

Hours: Mornings or Afternoons 2-3 hours a couple days a week Also needs to be available to work 2 shifts a month on weekends. Sunday morning or afternoon

Pay Rate: $9.25/hr freshman starting out and up per class standing

Person to Contact: Mandy Starr

Email: mstarr@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.2362398

Other: Please email your fall 2025 schedule to mstarr@southern.edu for more information!

Job Posted: 5/21

Location/Department: Visual Art & Design

Description/Duties: ● Create and refine 3D character models using industry-standard techniques
● Develop character rigs and skeletal systems for animation production
● Maintain organized file structures and follow naming conventions
● Assist with technical documentation and tutorials for character setup processes
● Create rig training/walk through for animators 

Qualifications: ● Must be a Computer Animation major
● Completion of Character Design course OR extensive technical animation background
● Proficient in Autodesk Maya for modeling and character rigging
● Strong understanding of anatomy and character proportions
● Knowledge of skinning, weight painting, and deformation techniques
● Ability to work independently and meet project deadlines
● Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
● Portfolio demonstrating character modeling and rigging work 

Hours: 10-24

Pay Rate: Based on class standing and experience level

Person to Contact: Zach Gray

Email: zcgray@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2088

Other: ● Portfolio showcasing character modeling and rigging work
● Resume highlighting relevant coursework and experience
● Available start date and preferred work schedule

Job Posted: 5/29

Location/Department: McKee Library

Description/Duties: 

The Library Student Assistant provides essential customer service to library patrons, including students, faculty, staff, and community members, while supporting daily library operations.
This position is ideal for a detail-oriented, responsible, and friendly college student who enjoys working in an academic environment. 
It is expected that any applicants will be willing to go above and beyond to ensure the daily functioning of the library runs smoothly, all patrons are helped to the best of their ability, and a quiet studying environment is maintained, which may mean addressing peers. 
Potential for promotion.

Qualifications: 

Customer service

Computer competency

Organization and attention to detail

Ability to see a job through to the end

Strong communication and interpersonal skills Able to handle confronting peers 

Hours: The library's operating hours are: Sunday/noon-11pm, Monday-Thursday/7:30am-11pm, and Friday/7:15am-2pm.  Employee shifts must be 2 hours or longer in length.  All times of day are needed.

Pay Rate: A dollar more than class standing base pay.  FR: $8.25/hr, SO: $8.75/hr, JR: $9.00/hr, SR: $9.25/hr.  Potential for raises based on performance and length of tenure.

Person to Contact: Leeah Christ

Email: christl@southern.edu

Other: Application Link: https://southern.libwizard.com/f/application

Job Posted: 5/29

Location/Department: Cafeteria

Description/Duties: We are looking for team members with a great attitude and work ethic to join our AWESOME Cafeteria Vending Team. 

Our Vending Team work hard to fill the vending machines around the campus after gathering the snacks and drinks from the Cafeteria stock room.  They are delivered by driving the golf cart between the Cafeteria and the designated buildings to be restocked. Our Vending Team needs help Sunday through Friday afternoon.

It is hard but rewarding work since many people benefit from this service and the machines are emptied often. This position is a position where you will often work independently so strong work ethic and integrity are a must.

This is a moderate to fast-paced position because of the wide popularity of the vending services.  Previous experience is a benefit but not required.  We are glad to train a willing learner.

Qualifications: 

• Must be sophomore or above
• Must have a valid driver’s license with good driving record
• Must be self-motivated and responsible
• High integrity and dependable
• Ability to work hard and lift up to 50 lbs.

Hours: Hiring all shifts between 8am – 4pm pm  Sunday - Friday.

Pay Rate: Based on class standing plus an end of the semester bonus!

Person to Contact: Sheila Bame

Email: sbame@southern.edu

Job Posted: 5/29

Location/Department: Cafeteria, Food Service

Description/Duties: We are seeking a team with a great attitude and work ethic to join our AWESOME Cafeteria Customer Service Team. 
This is the back-bone of our department since the production team cannot do their work without clean utensils and they need to find items quickly and easily. In other words, “we can’t make it without you.”   

Our Dish Room Experts sort trays from the tray line. They also rinse and wash pots, pans, and utensils from the production and service areas and put the clean items away.

This can be a very fast-paced position at peak meal times but we still try to have fun while we work. 

Previous experience is a benefit but not required. We are glad to train a willing learner.

Qualifications: 

• Organization skills and eye for neatness – or willing to learn
• Ability to Attention to detail
• stay focused on detail in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to follow directions quickly, efficiently, and thoroughly
• Strong commitment to work with good attendance
• Follow sanitation practices of Food Services

Hours: Hiring for all shifts between 6:30 - 11 am, Noon - 2:30 pm, and 5:00 – 7:30 pm.

Pay Rate: Based on class standing plus an end of the semester bonus!

Person to Contact: Sheila Bame

Email: sbame@southern.edu

Job Posted: 5/29

Location/Department: Cafeteria, Food Service

Description/Duties: We are striving to operate a top-notch food service facility and are seeking team members with a great attitude and work ethic to join our AWESOME Cafeteria Customer Service Team.  This position is part of the arms and legs of our department – making beautiful food to be delivered in the serving area.

Our Cook Team has a wide variety of responsibilities.  They include: 

• Prep & cook hot foods - recipes and instruction will be provided
• Cutting, breading, scooping dishes, etc.
• Cook and warm food using steamer, kettles, grill, and deep fryer
• May include keeping decks full and clean during meal times and putting food away afterwards.

You will be working directly under a cook supervisor who will assign the various needed tasks for the moment.

This can be a very fast-paced position, especially at peak meal times.  Previous experience is a benefit but not required.  We will train you!

Qualifications: 

• Must be able to listen and follow instructions & recipes promptly and well
• Patience and attention to detail are important as this job often entails repetitive tasks.
• Must follow Food Safety guidelines

Hours: Hiring for all shifts between 5:30 am and 5:00 pm 

Pay Rate: Based on class standing plus an end of the semester bonus!

Person to Contact: Sheila Bame

Email: sbame@southern.edu

Job Posted: 5/29

Location/Department: Cafeteria, Food Service

Description/Duties: We are looking for a team with a great attitude and work ethic to join our AWESOME Cafeteria Dining Room Cleaning Team to help keep the Dining Area sparkling clean and welcoming for our guests.

The responsibilities include:

• Vacuuming the floor
• Straightening all chairs
• Washing & drying tables
• General cleaning of designated areas

This is a slightly more relaxed pace than most of our other positions.  Previous experience is a benefit, but not necessary since we are glad to train. 

Qualifications: 

• Have a good attitude and willingness to learn
• Self-motivated and ability to stick to the task until completion
• Ability to seek ways to do the job better and faster
• Have an eye for detail
• Have a team spirit but be able to work alone
• Must follow sanitation guidelines for Food Service

Hours: Hiring all shifts between 10:00am and 6:30pm 

Pay Rate: Based on class standing plus an end of the semester bonus!

Person to Contact: Sheila Bame

Email: sbame@southern.edu

Job Posted: 5/29

Location/Department: Cafeteria, Food Service

Description/Duties: We are striving to operate a top-notch food service facility and are looking for cashiers with outgoing personality, great attitude and excellent work ethic to join our AWESOME Cafeteria Customer Service Team.  This position the face of our department – the part the guests see most readily – so we are seeking team members with a ready smile and kind word in addition to stellar integrity. 

Our Cashier Team has many responsibilities. They include:

• Top-notch customer service at all times
• A ready smile and kind word to greet each guest
• Professional attire expected – uniform shirts at ALL shifts
• Correctly charge guests for food and collect payment
• Count cash as needed & settle cash drawer
• Stock snack shelves & drink coolers
• Stock utensils, napkins, and other items in Dining Area & keep those areas neat
• Keep a tidy work area
• Daily and as-needed cleaning of the register area, etc.

This can be a very fast-paced position at peak meal times. 

This is a position of greater responsibility and trust so we will be checking references a little more stringently for this position. 

Qualifications: 

• Customer Service experience required
• Friendly with good people skills
• Professional demeanor & attire (uniform shirt & business casual)
• Ability to remain calm under pressure
• Computer knowledge
• Math skills
• Responsible with high integrity
• Attention to detail and an eye for aesthetics

Hours: Hiring all shifts between 6:30am – 6:30pm 

Pay Rate: Based on class standing plus an end of the semester bonus!

Person to Contact: Sheila Bame

Email: sbame@southern.edu

Job Posted: 5/29

Location/Department: Cafeteria, Food Service

Description/Duties: We strive to operate a top-notch food service facility.  We are looking for someone with a great attitude and work ethic to join our AWESOME Cafeteria Customer Service Team.  This position is part of the arms and legs of our department – making beautiful food to be delivered in the serving area.

Our Salad Team has a wide variety of responsibilities.  They include: 

• Prepping cold foods
• Stocking salad bar and grab go coolers
• Prepping and keeping dessert bar full
• Stocking drink coolers

You will be working directly under a salad supervisor who will assign the various needed tasks for the moment.

This can be a very fast-paced position at peak meal times.  Previous experience is a benefit but not required.  We are glad to train a willing learner.

Qualifications: 

• Must be able to listen and follow instructions & recipes well.
• Patience and attention to detail are important as this job often entails repetitive tasks.
• Must follow Food Safety guidelines

Hours: Hiring all shifts between 7am and 7pm.  

Pay Rate: Based on class standing plus an end of the semester bonus!

Person to Contact: Sheila Bame

Email: sbame@southern.edu

Job Posted: 5/29

Location/Department: Cafeteria, Food Service

Description/Duties: We are looking for a warehouse team with a great attitude and work ethic to join our AWESOME Cafeteria Support Team.  This is the backbone of our department since the production team cannot do their work without supplies and they need to find items quickly and easily.

Every Tuesday and Friday morning our stocker puts away food and supplies that are delivered to Cafeteria from truck deliveries and placing them neatly in the stock room, refrigerator, or freezer.  Also on Thursday afternoons.  

This position also involves straightening and keeping the stock rotated, organized, and the areas neat and clean. 

This is a moderate-paced position working alone or with a supervisor.  Previous experience is a benefit but not required.  We are glad to train a willing learner.

Qualifications: 

• Professional work-ethic
• Proficient in organizational skills and attention to detail
• Self-directed and motivated
• Ability to do heavy lifting
• Able to do extended work in cold temperatures (freezer – a great place to work on a hot day!)

Hours: Tuesday and Friday mornings (6am-11am). Plus 1 or 2 afternoons during the week. 

Pay Rate: Based on class standing plus an end of the semester bonus!

Person to Contact: Sheila Bame

Email: sbame@southern.edu

Job Posted: 5/29

Location/Department: Cafeteria, Food Service

Description/Duties: We strive to operate a top-notch food service facility.  We are looking for someone with a great attitude and work ethic to join our AWESOME Cafeteria Customer Service Team.  This position is part of the arms and legs of our department – making beautiful and tasty treats to be delivered in the serving area.

Our Prep Team has a variety of responsibilities that include:

• Prep baked goods
• Dip donuts, frost cakes, slice bread and cakes, etc.
• Take prepped desserts to salad department
• Follow instructions of head baker

Qualifications: 

• Knowledge of proper machine usage and safety techniques are crucial in this position. We will train you in all of this.
• Must follow Food Safety guidelines

Hours: 5:30 am–1:30pm - Minimum two-hour shifts

Pay Rate: Based on class standing plus an end of the semester bonus!

Person to Contact: Sheila Bame

Email: sbame@southern.edu

Job Posted: 5/29

Location/Department: Cafeteria, Food Service

Description/Duties: We strive to operate a top-notch food service facility.  We are looking for someone with a great attitude and work ethic to join our AWESOME Cafeteria Customer Service Team.  This position is part of the face of our department – the part the guests see.

Our Expeditor(some places call them “runners”) will stock steam tables with hot food from the production area, keep the serving area neat, clean and stocked with supplies.

This is a fun position for “being in the thick of things!” - meeting and greeting our guests while keeping food stocked This can be a very fast-paced position at peak meal times.  Previous experience is a benefit but not required.  We will train you!

Qualifications: 

• Good customer service skills are a must – courteous & smiling face
• Ability to adapt and work in a fast-paced environment during peak meal times
• Attention to safety is a must
• Attention to details & cleanliness
• Must follow Food Safety guidelines

Hours: Hiring all shifts between 6:30am and 6:30pm

Pay Rate: Based on class standing plus an end of the semester bonus!

Person to Contact: Sheila Bame

Email: sbame@southern.edu

Job Posted: 5/29

Location/Department: Cafeteria

Description/Duties: We are looking for team members with a great attitude and work ethic to join our Cafeteria Customer Service Team.

 This is a super important job as no one can do their work without a clean facility in which to work in.

This position may involve working alone or with a supervisor. 

This is a more moderate-paced position but requires a responsible person who has a keen eye for detail. 

Previous experience is a benefit but not required.  We are glad to train a willing learner.

Qualifications: 

• Must be available to work after hours starting at 6:00pm
• Must be detail oriented
• Must be self-motivated and responsible
• Follow sanitation practices of Food Services

Hours: Monday - Friday 9am-4pm or after 6pm

Pay Rate: Based on class standing plus an end of semester bonus!

Person to Contact: Sheila Bame

Email: sbame@southern.edu

Job Posted: 6/3

Location/Department: Wright Hall | Enrollment Management 

Description/Duties: 

• Act as the main point of contact for scheduling and organizing events for Engage Worship.
• Perform daily office-based tasks, primarily on the computer.
• Work closely with the Ministry Coordinator and Student Director to plan and lead the Engage Worship team, consisting of four bands.
• Manage updates to social media platforms and the website, as required.
• Accompany the team on trips, as needed.

Qualifications: 

• Strong communication skills across phone, email, and in-person interactions.
• Advanced computer proficiency.
• Highly organized: capable of managing contacts, calendars, and event details effectively.
• Ministry-focused: demonstrates a servant-hearted attitude when collaborating with contacts and planning events.
• Leadership abilities: skilled at recruiting and motivating a team of talented SAU students to work toward a shared goal.
• Flexible availability: willing to participate in occasional weekend trips and dedicate time to office responsibilities.

Hours: Minimum commitment of 10 hours per week - Work scheduled in blocks of at least 2 hours Available hours: Monday through Thursday: 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM and Friday: 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM 

Pay Rate: Based on class standing +$1

Person to Contact: Leticia Chaparro

Email: lchaparro@southern.edu

Other: https://form.jotform.com/231554213374148

Job Posted: 6/4

Location/Department: Transportation

Description/Duties: Fuel vehicles, check for damages, check for lost and found items, detailed cleaning of all types of vehicles (inside and outside), and maintain a clean workspace.

Qualifications: Communication skills, punctuality, knowledge of all different types of vehicle operations, and knowledge of thorough detailing of vehicles.

Hours: Any hours from 7:30 am to 5 pm. Closed for lunch from 12 pm - 1 pm 

Pay Rate: $10/hr.

Person to Contact: Christina Hall

Email: christinahall@southern.edu

Job Posted: 6/6

Location/Department: English/History & Political Studies Department 

Description/Duties: *Grade and record assignments and exams 
*Upload assignments and other class materials to eClass 
*Assist the professor and students as needed 
*Be punctual and trustworthy 
*Light cleaning of their own workspace as well as the professor's office 
*Willing and available to work until grades are entered at mid-term and finals 
*Help with office work as needed

Qualifications: * Sophomore or Junior Preferred (looking for someone able to continue for at least a school year

* Honest and hardworking

* Excellent computer skills required (eClass, MS Word, Powerpoint, Excel)

* Able to manager time without constant supervision

* Attention to detail

* Good judgement and reasoning skills

* Organizational abilities (time and workspace)

* Display good people skills

* Excellent work ethic

Hours: at least 10 hours

Pay Rate:  Based on Class Standing

Person to Contact: Wanda Barber

Email: wbarber@southern.edu

Other: The position will begin Fall Term 2025

Job Posted: 6/6

Location/Department: Student Support Services (FYE/Career Services) 

Description/Duties: 

• Customer Service: Greet visitors, students, and staff as they enter and exit the office suite, providing a friendly, professional, and approachable atmosphere.
• Information Assistance: Direct students to appropriate campus resources, such as Disability Support Services (DSS), counseling, tutoring, and other academic or student support services.
• Appointment Scheduling: Manage and maintain staff calendars, schedule appointments, and coordinate meeting times for staff members as needed.
• Phone Support: Answer incoming phone calls, provide information regarding office services, transfer calls to appropriate staff, and take accurate messages.
• Event Support: Assist with the planning and execution of events hosted by the office(s), ensuring smooth operations and providing support for event attendees.
• Office Maintenance: Keep the front desk and surrounding office area clean, organized, and stocked with necessary supplies to maintain a professional environment.
• General Administrative Support: Assist with other office-related tasks and duties as assigned, including data entry, filing, and organizing materials.

Qualifications: 

• Strong interpersonal communication skills, with a focus on customer service and creating positive interactions.
• Positive attitude, enthusiasm, and willingness to learn new skills and adapt to new tasks.
• Ability to maintain a professional demeanor, both in appearance and communication, at all times.
• Basic computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, with the ability to learn new software programs as needed.
• Detail-oriented with good organizational and time management skills, able to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, collaborating with other student workers and staff members.
• Previous customer service or office experience is a plus, but not required.

Hours: Minimum 6 hour preferred; LOOKING FOR CANIDATES THAT CAN WORK MONDAYS especially. 

Pay Rate: Per class standing

Person to Contact: Nova Munselle

Email: nmunselle@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2078

Other: Additional Point of Contact: Renita Moore, renitak@southern.edu ,  423.236.2575

Job Posted: 6/6

Location/Department: Admissions

Description/Duties: Assist Applications and scholarship manager with processing applications and transcripts, print decision letters, check admissions po box, process test scores 

Qualifications: Student at Southern, hard-working, detail oriented, reliable, punctual 

Hours: Must be available to work a minimum of 10 hours a week during normal office hours. Up to 20 hours.

Pay Rate: Based on class standing

Person to Contact: Mary Farley

Email: maryfarley@southern.edu

Office Phone: 423.236.2212

Job Posted: 6/6