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 [email protected]
University Park Employment
Interest Form
Commonwealth Campus Employment Interest Form
Job Postings
Current Available Positions (updated Jan. 2026)
Commonwealth Campuses
| Campus | If 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#: |
|---|---|---|
| Altoona | Part Time Student Food Services Worker | 0000073810 |
| Beaver | Part Time Student Food Services Worker | 0000065576 |
| Behrend | Part Time Student Employment - Bruno's | 0000073843 |
| Part Time Student Employment - Catering | 0000073842 | |
| Part Time Student Employment - Coffee Shops | 0000073844 | |
| Part Time Student Employment - Dobbins | 0000073839 | |
| Part Time Student Employment - Galley | 0000073845 | |
| Berks | Part Time Student Employment - Starbucks Barista | 0000066286 |
| Part Time Student Employment - Tully's Food Service | 0000066285 | |
| Brandywine | Part Time Student Employment - Blue Apple Cafe | 0000073832 |
| Greater Allegheny | Part Time Student Employment - Food Services | 0000069099 |
| Harrisburg | Part Time Student Employment - Food Services | 0000068163 |
| Hazleton | Part Time Student Employment - Food Services | 0000068829 |
| Mont Alto | Part Time Student Employment - Food Services | 0000088433 |
University Park
| Unit | If 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#: |
|---|---|---|
| Commons Desks Operations | Commons Desk Team Member Spring 2026 | 0000074274 |
| Commons Desk Team Member Summer 2026 | 0000075274 | |
| Conference Services | Summer Conference Assistant | 0000075485 |
| Bryce Jordan Center | Bryce Jordan Center part-time positions | 0000073897 |
| Bryce Jordan Center Food & Beverage positions | 0000073899 | |
| Residential Dining | Federal Work Student - Residential Dining Student Worker | 0000049086 |
| Part-Time Student Worker | 0000074648 | |
| Retail Dining | Part-time Student Dining Worker | 0000072881 |
| Starbucks Student Barista | 0000074011-1 | |
| Housing Operations | Housing Student Office Assistant part-time | 0000064270 |
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 an identified shift schedule, which may include rotating weekend shifts. Students who wish to return to work for a future semester must work until the end of finals week. Student work schedules will be adjusted to accommodate final exams.
*meal benefits are available for certain positions only