Louisiana State University of Alexandria is a publicly supported institution that provides undergraduate level college education to the citizens of Central Louisiana. The university is a unit of the LSU System and operates under the auspices of the Louisiana Board of Regents. LSUA is located in Rapides Parish.
All Job Postings will close at 12:01a.m. CST (1:01a.m. EST) on the specified Closing Date (if designated).If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application progress will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through "My Draft Applications" located on your Candidate Home page.Job Posting Title:Transient - Facility ServicesPosition Type:Transient (Fixed Term) (Seasonal)Department:LSUA FA - FS - Operations (Eric P Dauzat (00087109))Work Location:LSU - AlexandriaPay Grade:TemporaryJob Description:
Job Title: Transient - Facility Services Job Description
25% Performs a wide variety of physical labor functions. Operates a mower and tractor to cut grass; cleans various equipment. Digs ditches, mows lawns, trims shrubs, rakes grass, and picks up trash; performs other simple tasks in connection with nursery, greenhouse, flower beds and/or ground work.
25% Cuts, weeds, trees, and brush; cleans culverts, drains, and ditches; moves, loads, and unloads materials, supplies, and various equipment across campus; removes obstructions from roadway or premises; hauls or carries sand, lumber, asphalt, and cement; applies patching materials to roadway surfaces; spreads dirt, sand, bedding materials, applies mulch, pine straw, and rocks in various campus flower beds. Performs work in caring for various flower beds, seed beds and seedlings.
25% Assists with campus setups including hauling tables, chairs, podiums and any other items to and from events. Deliver supplies and materials to areas across campus prior to and after events.
15% Assists skilled workmen by carrying materials and tools or performing unskilled tasks such as mixing concrete or digging holes; moves furniture, and other heavy equipment around campus.
10% Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Additional Job Description:Competencies:NoneSpecial Instructions:Job Title: Transient - Facility Services
Transient - temporary employees designated for periodic or seasonal cyclical employment, LSU PS 28.
Background check is required for hire.
Questions or concerns about your application should be directed to LSUA Human Resources at 318-473-6401 or hr@lsua.edu.
Skills Needed:
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Posting Date:July 6, 2026Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):July 13, 2026Additional Position Information:
Background Check - An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.
Benefits - LSUA offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!
Positions approved to work outside the State of Louisiana shall be employed through Louisiana State University's partner, nextSource Workforce Solutions, for Employer of Record Services including but not limited to employment, benefits, payroll, and tax compliance. Positions employed through Employer of Record Services will be offered benefits and retirement as applicable through their provider and will not be eligible for State of Louisiana benefits and retirement.
Essential Position (Y/N):LSUA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.HCM Contact Information:
Questions or concerns can be directed to the LSU Human Resources Management Office at 318-473-6401 or emailed hr@lsua.edu