The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel is hiring motivated, dependable, and team-orientated individuals for jobs that advance UGA's mission of Public Service and Outreach. The Georgia Center, located on campus across from Stegeman Coliseum, is the campus hub for the development and administration of non-credit professional and continuing education courses as well as home of the only on-campus hotel.
Delivering exceptional levels of service to our customers, guests, and partners requires a talented and well-trained workforce, and we are committed to recruiting, developing, and retaining the best employees.
We know you have a choice in where you work, and we want you to join us not only for a job, but also for an engaging opportunity to learn, grow, and serve others. Our standards of excellence and commitment to service start with our employees, which is why we invest in their professional development, career interests, and work/life well-being.
Current Open Positions
Food and Beverage | Hotel and Housekeeping
Sales & Event Management | Continuing Education
Administrative Services
| FOOD AND BEVERAGE Join our team of culinary professionals providing exceptional service in our onsite restaurants and catered events. |
| Special Events Chef The individual in this role will assist the Executive Chef in the recruiting, training, and directing of a team of culinary professionals that ensures culinary excellence in preparation and presentation of food products for outlets within the Georgia Center and catered events. Managing the elements related to profit and loss within the kitchen operation. Assist in the development and management of a safety culture that creates a work environment that is focused on the health and safety of guests and employees. Salary: $35,000 Posting#: S06206P Click Here To View And Apply |
| Cook - Temporary *This is a temporary position that will last less than 12 months and is not eligible for benefits. Temporary employees will be considered for full-time positions when they are available. The duties of this position include: kitchen prep (cutting meat and vegetables, preparing food for service, maintenance of event food levels), preparation of custom food for specific outlets within the Georgia Center and occasionally working with staff to help make and deliver banquet food to the event areas. All duties must be performed using the proper sanitation practices to keep area clean and ready for certified inspection at any time. Salary: Minimum $13/hour; commensurate with experience Posting#: G/R13180P Click Here To View And Apply |
| Dishwasher - Temporary *This is a temporary position that will last less than 12 months and is not eligible for benefits. Temporary employees will be considered for full-time positions when they are available. The duties of this position include: washing dishes and kitchen wares manually or with machines, making sure dishes are cleaned, dried, and stored properly. Taking out trash from various stations within the kitchen. Perform all duties using the proper sanitation practices to keep area clean and ready for certified inspection at any time. To work in any other food service area as needed. To help prep for large groups. Salary: $11.00/hour minimum; commensurate with experience Posting#: G/R12663P Click Here To View And Apply |
| Banquet/Restaurant Service Staff - Temporary The Georgia Center for Continuing Education and Hotel’s Food and Beverage unit operates a variety of banquet options and onsite dining outlets to serve its UGA and non-UGA customers. As part of this comprehensive Food and Beverage operation, the Center offers served meals, buffet meals, receptions, banquet bars, a la carte deliveries, coffee breaks and off-site events for any and all meal periods and time frames. This person will be tasked with working entry level positions in all areas as business demands. Salary: Hourly rate commensurate with experience Posting#: G/R12786P Click Here To View And Apply |
| HOTEL AND HOUSEKEEPING Seeking team members who have a positive attitude, pleasing personality and strong work ethic that will be committed to making a difference and improving every day. |
| Front Desk Supervisor The Hotel Front Desk Supervisor serves as Manager on Duty supervising front office employees and assisting the Front Office Manager and Assistant Manager to ensure an efficient and high-quality guest experience. This position supports team members in handling guest requests and complaints, performs bucket checks, income auditing, and room inventory monitoring. Understands all hotel room categories, room rates, packages, promotions, and other product knowledge necessary to perform daily duties and help maximize revenue opportunities. Will gain knowledge of hotel’s fire, health, and safety regulations and when needed, act in accordance with these policies and procedures. The Hotel Front Desk Supervisor will oversee Concierge Department and Hotel Market, attend meetings and training sessions as needed and build strong relationships with other hotel departments. Salary: $27,000 - $31,000; commensurate with experience Posting: S06979P Click Here To View And Apply |
| Public Area Attendant The Public Area Attendant is responsible for cleaning and maintaining a good presentation of all the restrooms, lobbies, hallways and stairs of the Georgia Center plus other additional duties related to the cleaning of the offices. This work could involve unexpected duties such as custodial, linen services, and laundry tasks or public area duties in emergency situations or shortage of staff. Salary: $27,000 - $31,000; commensurate with experience Posting: S06651P Click Here To View And Apply |
| Administrative Specialist The Administrative Specialist for the Hotel Division of the Georgia Center for Continuing Education and Hotel is a high-level administrative position that reports to the Hotel Director and works closely with the department managers within the hotel division. This position serves as the primary point of contact for the hotel division and works closely with internal and external customers and vendors. This position is responsible for managing the daily activities of the hotel director’s office as well as assisting the hotel division and department managers with a variety of responsibilities. These responsibilities include employee recruitment and hiring, report development, project management, and policies/procedures development. This position is expected to exercise a high level of independent judgment, tact, and discretion. Salary: $37,000; commensurate with experience Posting: S06754P Click Here To View And Apply |
| Assistant Front Desk Manager The Assistant Front Desk Manager assists the Front Desk Manager in leading a team of front desk and reservations professionals that provide exceptional service to guests and visitors of the Georgia Center. This position assists the Front Desk Manager in monitoring departmental performance, productivity, and budget in a 200-room hotel and will have primary responsibility for hiring, training, and developing the employee team. In addition, this position oversees daily operations of the hotel front desk including all guest transactions and interactions. Salary: $39,000; commensurate with experience Posting: S06772P Click Here To View And Apply |
| Guest Services Manager The Guest Services Manager is responsible for hiring, training, and supervising a team of students that provide guests and employees of the Georgia Center with outstanding service. Salary: Up to $45,000; commensurate with experience Posting: S06862P Click Here To View And Apply |
| Executive Housekeeper The Executive Housekeeper is a critical member of the Hotel Division Management Team and is responsible for assisting with both strategic and tactical challenges facing the division. As the Executive manager of the Housekeeping Department, he/she will develop and implement operational standards, training programs, employee recruitment activities, and cultivate a team spirit among personnel. A thorough understanding and working knowledge of industry software and financial management systems is critical for efficient and effective operations, as well as maintaining a competitive edge in the marketplace. It’s imperative that this individual exemplify successful customer service habits and have superior communication skills both written and verbal. Salary: $55,000 - $65,000; commensurate with experience Posting: S06771P Click Here To View And Apply |
| Reservations Clerk The Reservations Clerk provides reservation services for hotel guests and is responsible for talking with customers in a professional, efficient, and friendly manner. This position will provide customers with rates, descriptions, features and benefits of hotel accommodations, recommend room types that meet the customers’ needs, and make accurate reservations in the hotel software system. Salary: Up to $28,080; commensurate with experience Posting: S06819P Click Here To View And Apply |
| Housekeeping Supervisor The Georgia Center Housekeeping Supervisor works with the housekeeping management team to create and maintain a customer-service oriented housekeeping team. This position supervises the work of housekeepers, housepersons, laundry workers and public area attendants in a 200-room hotel and large conference facility. This position has considerable latitude in carrying out regular responsibilities subject to established procedures, practices, and standards. Salary: $29,000 - $33,000; commensurate with experience Posting: S06695P Click Here To View And Apply |
| Housekeeper The Georgia Center Housekeeper provides cleaning services primarily in hotel guest rooms. This position is responsible for responding to all guest requests appropriately, identifying and notifying appropriate parties of any maintenance issues, and maintaining accurate records of work performed and time spent. The Housekeeper maintains his/her cart with the proper cleaning supplies, amenities, and linens. This position may be asked to work in other areas maintained by the housekeeping department (public areas, laundry, offices). Salary: $27,000 - $31,000; commensurate with experience Posting: S06438P Click Here To View And Apply |
| Laundry Worker The Laundry Worker ensures that guests always have clean, fresh linen and terry. This position is responsible for sorting, washing, drying, and folding linen and towels, maintaining the laundry facility, and stocking housekeeping closets. This position is also responsible for providing outstanding customer service and contributing to the success of the housekeeping department. Salary: Commensurate with experience, Minimum $26,167 Posting: S06516P Click Here To View And Apply |
| Hotel Front Desk and Concierge - Temporary The Hotel Front Desk and Concierge position is responsible for front desk operations, assisting guests with general information, handling guest complaints, maintaining cash drawer, greeting guests and assisting with luggage, driving courtesy van, attendance and participation in training sessions and meetings. Salary: $11.00 minimum; commensurate with experience Posting#: G/R13927P Click Here To View And Apply |
| Housekeeper - Temporary *This is a temporary position that will last less than 12 months and is not eligible for benefits. Temporary employees will be considered for full-time positions when they are available. This position provides cleaning services primarily in guest rooms in the hotel. The housekeeper is responsible for responding to all guest’s requests appropriately, identifying maintenance issues needing attention in the areas they are responsible for, and maintaining accurate records of work performed and time spent. This position may also work in other areas maintained by the housekeeping department (public areas, laundry, offices.) Salary: Hourly rate commensurate with experience Posting#: G/R11378P Click Here To View And Apply |
| Night Auditor - Temporary The part-time night auditor will perform an audit of the business day’s transactions. Audit duties include running all daily reports and checking for accuracy, auditing all payment types, completing all end-of-day reports, and rolling the date to the next business day. The night auditor will also check in and check out guests, make and confirm reservations, answer all telephone calls and respond to guest requests, serve as manager on duty, enter maintenance work orders, prepare daily shift report, and attend meetings and training sessions. As the manager on duty, the night auditor will learn the hotel’s fire, health, and safety regulations and be ready to implement these policies and procedures when needed. Salary: $11.00 to $14.00 per hour; commensurate with experience Posting#: G/R12361P Click Here To View And Apply |
| SALES AND EVENT MANAGEMENT Join our team of professionals working to identify and serve groups meeting on campus, in the Heart of Athens and UGA! |
| Senior Event Coordinator The Senior Event Coordinator is charged with responding to business opportunities from within assigned markets, and actively selling the facilities and services of the UGA Center for Continuing Education & Hotel (the Georgia Center) as well as coordinating the Georgia Center’s fulfillment of promises as detailed in Agreements and Banquet Event Orders. This position serves as the client’s primary contact, while successfully working with other departments to provide exemplary service to our customers. Salary: $40,000 - $45,000; commensurate with experience Posting#: S06896P Click Here To View And Apply |
| CONTINUING EDUCATION Join our team of educational professionals to provide innovative lifelong learning opportunities to participants around the globe through our continuing education programs. |
| Event Planner The Event Planner serves as administrative support for programs sponsored by the Georgia Center for Continuing Education. This position provides high-level customer service with responsibility for processing course registrations, converting inquiries into enrollments and communicating specific program information to the general public. The Event Planner is responsible for timely data entry, generating reports, processing program expenses, and assisting students with proctored testing based on a detailed knowledge of program policies and procedures. Salary: $30,000 to $33,000; commensurate with experience Posting#: S06978P Click Here To View And Apply |
| Program Coordinator This position involves a commitment to customer service, the willingness to work collaboratively in a changing environment, and the skill to work with members of the University community (faculty, staff, and students) as well as those outside of the University community (subject matter experts, businesses, etc.) who have diverse skills and expertise. The Program Coordinator will support a range of activities related to the planning, development, and execution of programs in a self-sustaining unit, including onsite coordination, program development, student support, evaluation efforts, community engagement, instructor/speaker support, and other organizational initiatives. Salary: $35,000 - $39,500 Posting#: S06002P Click Here To View And Apply |
| ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES Seeking team members with a positive attitude and strong work ethic to join our outstanding support team. |
Senior Accounting Technician |