Housing has tons of job opportunities for students throughout the year – including the summer! Take a look at the different opportunities Housing has to offer, and keep an eye out on Erecruit for job openings.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the first point of contact at MU Housing’s main office.
- Manage phone, email and desk operations.
- Assist with housing contracts, room selection and guest housing.
Points of Interest
- High-impact customer service role.
- Represent MU Housing to prospective and current students.
- Opportunity to support special projects and events.
Training/Commitments
- Attend all scheduled trainings and staff meetings.
- May work evenings/weekends and during breaks.
- Must maintain professionalism and confidentiality.
Key Responsibilities
- Support desk operations and administrative tasks.
- Conduct room inspections and facility walk-throughs.
- Submit work orders and incident reports.
- Assist with building security and emergency response.
Points of Interest
- Essential role during academic breaks (Thanksgiving, winter, spring).
- Gain experience in housing operations and facilities management.
- Develop skills in communication, organization and problem-solving.
- $16.25/hour, average 35-40 hours/week.
Training/Commitments
- Mandatory training: Nov. 20-21, 2025.
- Required availability during:
- Thanksgiving break: Nov. 23-30, 2025
- Winter break: Dec. 21, 2025-Jan. 15, 2026
- Spring break: March 22-29, 2026
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the first point of contact at hall desks.
- Manage mail, keys and desk appearance.
- Maintain communication logs and complete shift checklists.
- Provide excellent customer service and build relationships with residents.
- Support hall operations and serve as a liaison with staff.
Points of Interest
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Opportunity to develop customer service and administrative skills.
- Be a brand ambassador for Housing and Mizzou.
- Flexible scheduling across multiple service areas.
Training/Commitments
- Required January training: Jan. 15-16, 2026
- May be assigned to multiple halls or service areas.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise front desk operations and Desk Attendants.
- Provide leadership, training and performance feedback.
- Manage inventory, mail and guest services.
- Represent MU Housing in the absence of full-time staff.
Points of Interest
- Student leadership role.
- Must have prior Desk Attendant experience.
- Competitive hourly wage, average 20 hours/week.
Training/Commitments
- Required January training: Jan. 15-16
- Attend weekly and monthly desk meetings and trainings.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with daily building operations and maintenance.
- Move and repair furniture and equipment.
- Maintain inventory and report damages.
- Support ADA accommodations and event setups.
Points of Interest
- Hands-on experience with facilities and operations.
- Opportunity to work with various departments across campus.
Training/Opportunities
- On-the-job training with management oversight.
- May include manual labor and clerical tasks.
Key Responsibilities
- Order/track replacement and warranty items.
- Update and maintain residence hall floor plans and furniture plans.
- Select finishes and products for housing projects.
- Provide customer service.
Points of Interest
- Involvement in design and operational decisions.
- Develop project management and organizational skills.
Training/Commitments
- Spot-checked for quality and thoroughness.
- Works closely with Housing staff and vendors.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct room inspections and verify occupancy.
- Perform facility walk-throughs for safety and maintenance.
- Assist with lock-outs, emergency housing and administrative tasks.
- Support MU Housing offices and reception desk operations.
Points of Interest
- Operational support role with varied responsibilities.
- Competitive hourly wage, average 15 hours/week.
- Weekday shifts (typically no weekends during academic year).
Training/Commitments
- Attend all staff training sessions and meetings.
- May be required to work evenings/weekends for special projects.
- Must maintain confidentiality and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead tours of MU Housing showrooms.
- Represent MU Housing at admissions and recruitment events.
- Communicate with students & families via email, phone and in person.
Points of Interest
- Share your Mizzou story and promote campus life.
- Build relationships with incoming and current students.
- Opportunity to travel for recruitment events.
- Competitive hourly wage.
Training/Commitments
- Attend all scheduled trainings and staff meetings.
- May work evenings and weekends for events.
- Must be a current or former MU Housing student staff member.
Key Responsibilities
- Build community and mentor residents.
- Plan and attend hall events and programs.
- Enforce Housing and University policies.
- Participate in on-call duty rotation and emergency response.
- Assist with hall openings, closings, and move-in/move-out.
Points of Interest
- Provided housing and dining.
- Leadership development and campus involvement.
- Strong resume builder with transferable skills.
Training/Commitments
- Required January training for spring hires.
- Stay late in December and May for hall closing.
- Participate in move-In and other Housing events.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with guest check-in/check-out and room tours.
- Operate front desk services and maintain a welcoming environment.
- Monitor building security and respond to emergencies.
- Support Summer Welcome and other campus events.
Points of Interest
- Competitive hourly wage and housing provided.
- Develop skills in customer service, communication and problem-solving.
- Opportunity to work in multiple residence halls.
Training/Commitments
- Required training: May 20-24, staff move in May 19.
- Participation in duty rotation may be required.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise summer camp/conference staff and desk operations.
- Coordinate scheduling and on-call rotations.
- Support guest check-in/out and respond to emergencies.
Points of Interest
- Full-time summer leadership role.
- High guest interaction.
- Competitive wage, average 40 hours/week.
- Develop skills in leadership, crisis response and event coordination.
Training/Commitments
- Mandatory onboarding: May 20–24, 2026.
- Required availability for summer on-call rotations.
- Attend weekly meetings.
Key Responsibilities
- Build community and support residents in graduate housing.
- Conduct facility walk-throughs and safety checks.
- Plan and attend community events.
- Enforce policies and respond to emergencies.
Points of Interest
- Housing and dining provided.
- Leadership role in apartment-style living.
- Flexible and independent work environment.
Training/Commitments
- On-call rotation.
- Required presence during academic and summer breaks.