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Student Affairs Jobs

Working in Student Affairs means shaping the moments that define the college experience. We’re collaborators and problem-solvers dedicated to student success and well-being. Whether you’re an experienced professional, a graduate student, or an undergraduate seeking on-campus work or an internship, you’ll find opportunities to make a difference at the U.

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As the University of Utah’s largest division, we offer a wide range of roles—all essential to student success. Our full-time professional positions provide meaningful impact, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing professional development. Our student jobs and internships offer flexible schedules, hands-on experience, and supportive supervision that builds career-ready skills.

Explore current openings and apply online. If you don’t see the right fit today, check back—new roles are added throughout the year.



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Custodian

01115 - Guest House

Performs various cleaning tasks to provide all staff, visitors and patients a safe and clean environment by maintaining standards of cleanliness, sanitation and freedom from hazards and infections.

UU Student - Labor

00305 - Bennion Community Center

Work as part of a collaborative team to support the daily operations and varied programmatic needs of the Bennion Center for Community Engagement at the University of Utah. Primary job responsibilities include serving as an ambassador for the Bennion Center through various outreach efforts, presentation creation, and tabling events.  This role will also have some responsibility serving at the front desk or Bennion Center kiosk at Kahlert Village.

UU Student - Labor

00305 - Bennion Community Center

The Bennion Center Events Coordinator works directly with the Student Cohorts Program Manager planning and facilitating large-scale community engagement events known as Saturday Service Projects that take place throughout the academic year. Student Events Coordinators will reach out and connect with various campus and community partners to identify community-identified needs that can be met during a one-time day of engagement. The Student Events Coordinator will work at the Bennion Center front desk and/or the Bennion kiosk at Kahlert Village and will be responsible for welcoming other students, educating about Bennion Center opportunities, and providing exceptional customer service.

Facilities / Maintenance Technicians

01115 - Guest House

The University Guest House & Conference Center is seeking a Facilities/Maintenance Technician II to join our Facilities team. As the hotel and conference center on the University of Utah campus, we are committed to providing exceptional guest experiences through safe, reliable, and well-maintained facilities.
 
This intermediate-level maintenance position performs routine and moderately complex repairs, preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting of building systems, guest rooms, public spaces, conference facilities, and related equipment throughout spaces managed by the University Guest House & Conference Center. The Facilities/Maintenance Technician II performs basic maintenance and repairs in multiple trade areas, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and general building maintenance, with guidance provided for more complex or specialized work.

The successful candidate must be able to prioritize changing operational needs in a hospitality environment, respond promptly to guest-impacting maintenance issues, and consistently provide quality workmanship and customer service. This position is expected to complete routine maintenance and common repairs independently while working with more experienced technicians, supervisors, vendors, or contractors when addressing complex repairs or specialized building systems.
 
The position regularly collaborates with other maintenance team members and department staff to ensure facilities remain safe, functional, and guest-ready. Candidates should be able to work effectively as part of a team while also managing assigned tasks with limited supervision.
 
In addition to working in a unique hospitality environment, employees enjoy the benefits of University of Utah employment, including generous retirement contributions, affordable health insurance options, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave accruals, tuition reduction opportunities for employees and eligible family members, paid parental leave, and a free UTA transit pass. For more information about University benefits, please visit the University’s benefits website at https://www.hr.utah.edu/benefits/
 
Flexibility is essential. Work schedules may vary based on hotel occupancy, conference activity, special events, and departmental needs, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.

Facilities / Maintenance Technicians

01115 - Guest House

The University Guest House & Conference Center is seeking a part-time Facilities/Maintenance Technician I to join our Facilities team. As the hotel and conference center on the University of Utah campus, we are committed to providing exceptional guest experiences through safe, reliable, and well-maintained facilities.
 
This entry-level maintenance position assists with basic repairs, preventative maintenance, room preparation, inspections, and general upkeep in guest rooms, public spaces, conference facilities, and other areas managed by the University Guest House & Conference Center. No previous maintenance experience is required. Training will be provided in departmental procedures, safe tool use, basic maintenance tasks, and the proper handling and escalation of maintenance concerns.
 
The Facilities/Maintenance Technician I performs basic maintenance and repair tasks under the direction of a supervisor or an experienced technician. Assignments may include painting, minor repairs, replacing basic hardware and fixtures, moving supplies and equipment, assisting with preventative maintenance, and maintaining clean and organized work areas. The position is expected to follow established procedures, complete assigned work safely, and seek guidance when an issue requires additional technical knowledge or experience.
 
Because this position provides direct evening, weekend, and holiday support to hotel guests and employees, the successful candidate must demonstrate strong communication, guest-relations, and problem-solving skills. The employee must be able to respond calmly and professionally to guest concerns, evaluate routine issues, take appropriate action within their training, and promptly communicate or escalate concerns when additional assistance is needed.
 
The position regularly works with maintenance team members, Guest House employees, and guests to help ensure facilities remain safe, functional, and guest-ready. Candidates should have a positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team while managing assigned tasks independently after receiving appropriate training.
 
Flexibility is essential. Work schedules may vary based on hotel occupancy, conference activity, special events, and departmental needs, with shifts primarily scheduled during evenings, weekends, and holidays

Benefits of Working for Student Affairs

Flexible Schedule
On-Campus Convenience
Competitive Pay
Professional Development
Networking Opportunities
Skill Building
Supportive Environment

And so much more!

 

HR Benefits

University of Utah employees in benefit-eligible positions can select from various benefit plans, with participation contingent on meeting eligibility criteria. These plans offer comprehensive health, wellness, and professional development options. Eligibility requirements apply to most benefits.

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Last Updated: 10/3/25