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Work with us!

Student Employment

Now that you have made the decision to join our campus community, why not think about joining our team?

Working for Housing and Food Services offers many benefits:

  • Competitive salary with merit increases
  • On-the-job training
  • Great work experience
  • Student management positions
  • Checks are direct deposited
  • Convenient campus work location
  • Flexible scheduling

If you are looking to make some extra cash while being part of a professional team right here on campus - apply for a position at careers.psu.edu.

Step 1: Log in Workday, Penn State’s Human Resources Management Tool, with your Penn State Access Account.

Step 2: Click the appropriate link below to learn about available positions.

 

Questions? Contact absjobs@psu.edu

University Park Employment
Interest Form

Commonwealth Campus Employment Interest Form

Job Postings

Current Available Positions (updated Jan. 2026)

University Park

 

UnitIf you're a student who has never worked for the University, follow this link:If you've ever worked for the University, log on to Workday and search for this Job#:
Conference Services and Commons Desks OperationsPart-Time Conference Services & Commons Desk Operations Team Member 
Bryce Jordan CenterBryce Jordan Center Part Time Positions0000073897
Bryce Jordan Center Food & Beverage0000073899
Residential DiningFederal Work Study - Residential Dining Student Worker - AB&S0000049086
Part Time Student Worker0000074648
Retail DiningPart-time Student Dining Worker0000072881
Starbucks Student Barista0000074011-1
Transportation Services  
Housing OperationsPart Time - Housing Student Office Assistant0000064270

Competitive Wages

Plus raises and meal benefits!

Convenient

No Car? No Problem!

Flexible

Work around your classes and activities.

Employment Guidelines

Only full-time students with a minimum of 12 credits will be considered for employment. New student employees must complete orientation and training.

Student employee schedules are managed through When2Work. Students will be required to work rotating weekend shifts. Students who wish to return to work for spring semester must work until the end of finals week. Schedules will work around final exams.