HSU's Housing and Dining offers many great job opportunities for both students and professionals. Below are links and information on positions within the department of Housing and Dining.
A Living Group Advisor (LGA) is a full-time student who has been selected for his or her leadership skills and concern for peers and other students. Living Group Advisors are trained to provide campus resource information, community building activities, and peer advising. Additionally, they help ensure the safety and security of the residence halls and assist in maintaining the community guidelines.
Operations Staff are full-time students who live on campus and assist in the Mailroom, at the Information Desk and attend to issues and concerns between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. Operations Staff also assists the LGAs in building community and policy enforcement.
Residence Life Coordinators (RLC) are full-time professionals who live on campus. Our six RLCs supervise the student staff, advise hall councils, administer the judicial process, offer supportive counseling, and assume responsibility for the general management of the living areas.
The Humboldt State University Housing Office Tour Guides work to promote the residence halls to new students entering HSU. Guides take guests on a wonderful stroll through some of the most beautiful areas of the university. This is an important part of a visitor’s “Humboldt Experience,” and plays a very big role in the recruitment process.
Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, the Student Maintenance Worker performs a variety of tasks: analyzing problems with plumbing, electrical, and buildings accurately and taking prompt, effective action; maintaining a clean work environment --free of hazards; handling tools and equipment safely; effectively using drills, saws, hand tools, and ladders.
Under the direction of the Front Desk Supervisor, the Office Student Receptionist serves as the front-line person with duties such as: answering telephones, greeting the public, answering questions, referring students and visitors to appropriate Housing staff and other campus departments, filing documents, preparing mailers, photocopying, faxing and collating documents, and operating the specialized in-house computer system.
The Humboldt State University Residential Computer Network (ResNet) was created to aid students' academic success by providing a means to access HSU computing resources and the Internet. Residential Computing Consultants (RCCs) at HSU are selected to assist the ResNet Coordinator in providing technical services to students living in the residence halls.
Under the direction of the Lead Custodian, the Student Carpet Cleaner/Furniture Mover performs the following duties: moving furniture in preparation of new furniture arrivals, replacing carpet, preparing for special events, and operating carpet-cleaning machinery.
Under the direction of the Lead Grounds Worker, the Student Grounds Worker performs a variety of tasks in maintaining the landscaped areas around the residence hall facilities: assisting with hauling of debris, landscaping, mowing lawns, pruning, and many other duties related to maintaining the residence halls' outdoor environment.
Under the direction of the Painting Supervisor, the Student Painter performs: surface preparation -- washing and rinsing of surfaces to be painted, caulking and minor repair of surface materials (drywall, concrete block, wood and metal). Preparing paint materials, including applying and mixing paint, primer and sealers.
Under the direction of the Housekeeping Supervisor, the Summer Housekeeper readies the residence hall facilities in preparation for our summer conference programs. Duties include: cleaning common areas in all facilities on a regular basis, and continually preparing rooms for conference guest arrivals.