Jobs on Campus

Working at the Uni is a great way to earn money and develop your employability skills in a professional workplace.

Jobs on Campus advertises a wide range of paid roles throughout the year, including retail and hospitality positions, student ambassadors, customer service assistants, content editors, graphic designers, and other entry-level opportunities.

The Careers Service can assist students with preparing job applications and for interviews.

Students are encouraged to join the Jobs on Campus Facebook group to stay up to date with the latest Jobs on Campus positions.

Current vacancies


Barista/Cashier - Cadre Coffee - Jobs on Campus

Employer:Cadre Coffee
Application closing date: 13 Feb 2026
Location: Callaghan, Newcastle, Maitland NSW Australia
JOIN THE CADRE!

Barista/Cashier. Casual position working 10 - 25 hours per week Monday to Friday in one of our cafes on Callaghan campus.

Sushi Making Assistant / Kitchenhand - Wabi Sabi - Jobs on Campus

Employer:Cadre Coffee
Application closing date: 13 Feb 2026
Location: Callaghan, Newcastle, Maitland NSW Australia
SUSHI! SUSHI! SUSHI!

Casual position, 10 to 25 hours per week Monday to Friday

Peer-To-Peer Communications Assistant - Jobs on Campus

Employer:The University of Newcastle
Application closing date: 15 Feb 2026
Location: Callaghan NSW Australia
Student Central is seeking current students to create video content for the Navigator - a storytelling ecosystem for students, by students. The Navigator keeps students in the know with blog articles, videos, photos and other media, with a strong focus on students’ success and wellbeing.

Student Peer Support Assistant (SPSA) - Central Coast University Library 2026 - Jobs On Campus

Employer:The University of Newcastle
Application closing date: 16 Feb 2026
Location: Central Coast, Gosford NSW Australia
Central Coast University Library (Gosford Regional Library) is on the hunt for a dedicated student to become a Student Peer Support Assistant (SPSA) in 2026! This is a great opportunity to contribute to high-quality Library services, enhancing the overall student experience. As an SPSA, you’ll work collaboratively with the MakerSpace Technical Officer and Gosford Regional Library staff to create and deliver workshops that encourage creativity and wellbeing.

Administration and Venue Assistant - Jobs On Campus

Employer:The University of Newcastle
Application closing date: 18 Feb 2026
Location: Callaghan NSW Australia
The University’s Venues and Events team has an exciting opportunity to work across the Callaghan and City campuses with a professional team whilst you complete your degree. The position of Administration and Venue Assistant will support the bookings and coordination of University venues. A great way to gain career experience, especially if you are studying a degree focusing on business and events.

HunterWiSE Student Mentor 2026 - Jobs on Campus

Employer:The University of Newcastle
Application closing date: 1 Mar 2026
Location: Newcastle and Hunter District High Schools, Callaghan, Newcastle, Maitland NSW Australia
Hunter Women in STEM and Entrepreneurship (HunterWiSE) is an initiative developed by female academics working across a range of STEM disciplines at the University of Newcastle. HunterWiSE is seeking Student Mentors, studying STEM degrees in the College of Engineering, Science and Environment, Bachelor of Education (Secondary) - STEM streams (maths, science & TAS specialisations) or be postgrad (Secondary Education).

Advertise your student job

Are you a University staff member wanting to recruit a current student into a paid position on campus?  Let us use our networks and expertise to save you time and find you the right student candidate. To start the process, please fill out our online form and a member of our team will be in touch.

If you are an external organisation wishing to hire a student, please advertise your role through CareerHub, our free online job platform.

This program is funded by SSAF.