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Employment Opportunities

Full Time Employment Opportunities

Residence Coordinators

Residence Coordinators (RCs) are full-time professionals who live in a residential community and are responsible for the educational and operational functions of the living area. They manage residential areas and supervise the Graduate Assistants (GAs) and Resident Advisors/Managers (RA/RMs). RCs have college degrees and significant experience working with college students. Much of an RC's time is spent serving as an active resource for students and staff who reside in their hall/area.

For more information, please click here to visit our RC Information Website.

Support Staff, Housekeeping, and Maintenance Opportunities

Critical to our operations, our support staff members in the Central Office, Technology Services, Residence Life, Financial Services, and Facilities services, as well as our maintenance and housekeeping team members, help to keep Housing and Residence Life delivering the highest possible service levels to our residents and guests.

Please click here to visit the UNC Charlotte Employment Opportunities website.

Security Guards

Security Guards work at reception desks from 11:15 PM to 6:45 AM on most evenings. Security Guards monitor main building entrances, make building tours, and enforce policies and procedures. In addition, they provide services such as issuing loan keys, responding to emergency situations, and checking out equipment.

Please click here to visit the UNC Charlotte Employment Opportunities website.

 

Student Employment Opportunities

Resident Advisor

Resident Advisors (RAs) are part-time paraprofessional staff members of the Department of Housing and Residence Life who live in an assigned residential area.  RAs work closely with and are supervised by Graduate Assistants and Residence Coordinators who also live and work in the residence halls. RAs serve as valuable campus resources and have many different responsibilities including community building, programming, and policy enforcement.  RAs spend significant time getting to know and building relationships with and among their residents.  Most importantly, they work hard to foster communities in their halls which are welcoming and conducive to living and learning. RAs are selected for their leadership potential, interpersonal abilities, positive, caring attitudes, and sense of commitment.

For more information, please click here to visit our RA Information Website.

Graduate Assistants

Graduate Assistants (GAs) support the Residence Coordinators in managing and supervising many of our residential areas. In apprenticeship positions, these graduate students gain experience in all facets of housing and residence life while pursuing advanced degrees.

For more information, please click here to visit our GA Information Website.

Desk Receptionist

The main responsibilities of the Desk Receptionist is to assist in the day-to-day activities of the Residence Halls.  Responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Answering walk-in resident questions
  • Answering phones
  • Filing paperwork
  • Organizing and tracking forms and keys
  • E-mailing facilities requests, lock changes and other requests to departmental entities
  • Organizing office areas and tracking and reporting office supplies
  • Hanging publicity
  • Issuing keys and information to new residents
  • Tracking information such as RA Connections Points and Programs
  • Changing information on Bulletin Boards
  • Providing a presence in Residence Hall offices
  • Other duties as assigned

All Desk Receptionists must be enrolled as a student at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher while employed, and be in good judicial standing at the University. Preferred applicants will have previous customer service experience, or equivalent experience and an on-campus residence at date of application submission.

Please visit the Student Employment website, https://jobs.uncc.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/search/SearchResults_css.jsp for more information and to complete the application.

Housing Ambassador

Housing Ambassadors will assist with Explore Open Houses, Admitted Students Days and give weekly tours to prospective students. 

Click here to apply to be a Housing Ambassador.

Maintenance or Housekeeping Student Assistant

For information about becoming a Maintenance or Housekeeping Student Assistant during the regular academic year, please contact the Housing Facilities Services.

Click here to apply to be a Maintenance or Housekeeping Student Assistant.

Summer Resident Advisor and Conference Assistant

Our Summer Resident Advisors perform many of the same functions as our academic year Resident Advisors by providing assistance, information, and support to residential students.

Our Conference Assistants work in our buildings to provide service and support to our summer conference guests. These include sport camp and academic camp participants, SOAR participants and their parents, and a variety of other University guests.

For more information about summer RA and CA positions, please visit our job information site.

Summer Maintenance or Housekeeping Assistant

Summer Maintenance Assistants and Summer Housekeeping Assistants work through the summer under the direction of the Housing and Residence Life permanent staff to assist in all phases of the work of the permanent staff.

Click here to apply to be a Maintenance or Housekeeping Student Assistant.

For more information visit Housing Facilities Services.