Student Employment
Syracuse University Campus Dining is the largest student employer on campus. We depend on our student staff to help run our operations efficiently and serve our large customer base. Campus Dining is one of the few departments on campus that encourages students to take on responsibilities with advancement for a job well done. The professional development and team-building skills you’ll learn working for Campus Dining will enhance your resume and help you navigate career opportunities in any industry once you graduate.
A complimentary meal during your shift is an added benefit for student employees.
Apply for all positions through Handshake. Work study students will be given first priority.
How to Apply
1. Go to syr.joinhandshake.com and create an account if you haven’t already
2. Search for jobs under “postings”
3. Type in “food” in the search bar
4. Choose the position you would like to apply to (i.e., dining, cafes, concessions, catering, etc.)
5. Fill out the application and hit submit
6. Wait for the Office Coordinator to reach out to you. Qualified applicants will be contacted directly if they are needed to work. Please refrain from sending multiple follow-up emails to the office staff. If you are needed to work, you will be contacted.
Types of jobs available and their locations:
Campus Catering
These specialized services offer positions waiting on tables, serving, or bartending for various catering events on campus.
The JMA Wireless Dome
The Dome offers opportunities to serve and prepare food at concessions stands, host private suites, or sell Syracuse merchandise at Syracuse University sporting events.
Student Centers
Schine Dining and Goldstein Dining offer daytime, evening, or late-night positions. These locations are especially good for students who need flexible hours or have fast-food experience.
Residential Dining Centers
The six campus dining centers offer students set schedules in locations close to their residence halls.
Campus Cafés, Snack Bars, and Convenience Stores
Daytime and evening positions in a smaller setting are available in the campus snack bars and convenience stores.
Advancement
Campus Dining encourages students to rise to challenges and become leaders. We will work with your schedules to foster growth and development as well as accountability, responsibility, and leadership. Advancement opportunities vary from unit to unit. Please see your office coordinator or unit manager for more information.
Forms and Links
Campus Dining Contact Information
Syracuse University is an EOE/AA Employer