Employment Opportunities
Woodsworth College Residence has a variety of positions available for students to get involved with the Woodsworth Residence family!
Join Our Team
Are you interested in working in the Woodsworth College Residence Community? Follow these steps to apply for the opportunity of your choice!
Please make sure you are opening the applicable job description, application, and submitting to the appropriate email that corresponds with the opportunity you are interested in.
Front Desk Porter hiring is currently closed. Thank you for your interest in working at Woodsworth College Residence, please visit our site for upcoming opportunities.
Read the job description.
Front Desk Porters & Front Desk Lead Porters are responsible for the daily operations of Woodsworth College Residence. From interacting with residents, receiving packages, and signing in contractors, to managing emergencies and being the hub for information in the building, Front Desk Porters have a large responsibility in interacting with the building's needs on a daily basis. APPLICATION CLOSED.
Residence Life Dons are responsible for building community, managing conflict, and developing programming for their students to live in a rich, safe, and welcoming home during the Fall/Winter term. Dons are a resident's access point for any questions and concerns. They monitor the building and work closely with the Assistant Dean, Residence Life, to strengthen the aspect of community amongst their students. The Woodsworth College Residence Don role is a unionized position that is represented by the USW Local 1998 - College Residence Dons Bargaining Unit. Wages, Benefits and Deductions for this position are outlined in Article 18 of the collective agreement, available here. APPLICATION CLOSED.
Summer Front Desk Porters are responsible for the daily operations of Woodsworth College Residence. From interacting with residents, receiving packages, and signing in contractors, to managing emergencies and being the hub for information in the building, Front Desk Porters have a large responsibility in interacting with the building's needs on a daily basis. APPLICATIONS FOR SUMMER ARE CLOSED
Residence Life Assistant is responsible for emergency and after-hours response, supporting with office administration and communications, various projects, and student conduct and success. APPLICATIONS HAVE CLOSED.
Summer Front Desk Lead Porters are responsible for being a member of the front desk team who acts as a support for other team members. Lead Porters also interact with residents, manage the shift schedule, support various projects and assist with managing emergencies APPLICATIONS HAVE CLOSED.
Application Information
The Hiring Process:
The hiring process consists of an initial screening, group interview and final interview/assessment. Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications, not all applicants will be invited to complete the entire hiring process. The residence will be in touch with all applicants regarding the status of their applications once the hiring process is completed in March.
Submit your application.
Thank you for your interest in working at Woodsworth College Residence. We are now accepting applications for the 2023-24 academic year. We are hiring for the following positions:
- Lead Residence Don
- Residence Don
- Lead Front Desk Porter
- Front Desk Porter
We have a central application form for the positions above. Applicants who are interested in applying to more than one of the positions above are invited to do so through one submission of the form.
APPLICATIONS CLOSED
Await a response.
The application closes on January 31, 2023. The hiring process will take place over a 6 week period. The residence will be in touch with all applicants regarding the status of their applications once the hiring process is completed in March. If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to email residence@wdw.utoronto.ca.