See our dining positions, learn more about the benefits and apply to join the team. We have a variety of opportunities for students. Flexible schedules with shifts as short as four hours are just the first of many benefits when working as part of our dining team. Learn more about our job opportunities below and attend one of our upcoming job fairs to apply in person.
Benefits
- Flexible schedules with shifts as short as four hours
- A free meal with each shift worked
- Starting pay rate of $13/hour
- Holidays off
- Uniform provided
- Hands-on experience in foodservice, customer service and teamwork
Applications are currently open for the following positions:
- Dining Student Assistant
- Catering Student Assistant
Interested in an open position? Submit an application online.
Explore Student Dining and Catering Positions
Dining Student Positions
Dining Student Assistant
Dining Student Assistants support operations in UHD dining locations by providing customer service and assisting with a variety of tasks including greeting and serving guests, operating registers, restocking supplies, washing dishes, maintaining clean dining spaces and assisting with food preparation and service. This position provides varied responsibilities that shift from day to day, creating a dynamic work experience.
Read the Dining Student Assistant job description to learn more.
Dining Student Manager
Dining Student Managers helps oversee daily dining operations alongside supervisors, ensuring smooth shifts and excellent customer service. This role involves leading dining staff, maintaining food safety standards and supporting sustainability efforts. Strong candidates are organized, proactive and able to motivate a team.
Read the Dining Student Manager job description to learn more. Connect with your supervisor to explore dining student manager opportunities.
Sustainability Market Student Assistant
Sustainability Market Student Assistants will have a primary focus on the markets, with opportunities available for gardening and zero waste programing. Responsibilities include assisting with planning, set up and take down of market day events, assisting with volunteer coordination, creating marketing materials for market advertisement and educational purposes, and more.
Read the Sustainability Market Assistant job description to learn more.
Sustainability Garden Student Assistant
Sustainability Garden Student Assistants will have a primary focus in the gardens, with opportunities available in the markets and zero waste programming. Responsibilities include maintaining garden beds, creating social media and newsletter content, collaborating with the Sustainability team to educate others about sustainable food production, and more.
Read the Sustainability Garden Student Assistant job description to learn more.
Zero Waste Sustainability Student Assistant
Zero Waste Sustainability Student Assistants will have a primary focus in zero waste programing, with opportunities available in the markets and gardens. Responsibilities include collecting compost and coffee grounds around the Forty Acres, maintaining and expanding UT Farm Stand’s social media presence, expanding composting and recycling operations, and more.
Read the Zero Waste Sustainability job description to learn more.
Catering Student Positions
Catering Student Assistant
The Catering Student Assistant will deliver high-quality food and beverage service for indoor gatherings and large outdoor events. This position will assist in the set up for banquets and large indoor and outdoor events including movement, placement, and return of equipment, decor, plates and glassware, lighting and other equipment, and maintain organization in all catering storage locations. They will ensure a high standard of excellence.
Read the Catering Student Assistant job description to learn more.