Amherst College

Amherst

Admission Counselor

Bachelor’s degree required; valid driver’s license required; strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills; willingness to travel several weeks per year; evenings/weekends may be required.

Building Trades Casual Maintenance Worker

High school diploma or equivalent; valid driver’s license; 1-3 years maintenance experience; basic carpentry; attention to detail; good communication; evenings/weekends availability; CORI and background checks; pre-employment physical.

Casual Kitchen Runner

Part-time kitchen assistant with 1-3 years related experience; strong communication and customer service skills.

Casual Program Coordinator - CHI

Casual Program Coordinator

2-4 years related experience; strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication; organizational and time management skills; MS Office; ability to learn new software; social media and website experience; background checks required.

Research Assistant (Casual Position)

Research Assistant

Master’s degree with 1-3 years of related experience; proficient with Google suite; advanced humanities research skills; background checks required.

Casual Retail Dining Assistant (Casual)

Casual Retail Dining Assistant

Part-time casual role; high school diploma; pre-employment checks; food prep, service, cashiering; some light admin duties.

Casual Dispatcher (Casual Position)

Casual Dispatcher

Part-time dispatcher with security or dispatching experience; proficient in Microsoft Office; strong multitasking, communication, and confidentiality.

Casual Cook - AM

Casual Cook

High School Diploma or equivalent, 1 to 3 years of related experience, Servsafe Food Handler Certification required or ability to obtain within 3 months.

Casual Cook - PM

Casual Catering Assistant

Catering Assistant

High School Diploma or equivalent, valid driver's license, attention to detail, strong organizational and customer service skills.

Catering Wait Staff/Bartenders (Casual Position)

Catering Wait Staff

Strong communication, customer service, and organizational skills; must be 16 years or older; flexible hours required.

Museum Security Officer (Casual Position)

Museum Security Officer

High School diploma or equivalent, strong communication skills, proficiency with Gmail, and ability to work independently.

Title	Location	Date
Admission Counselor Full Time · $52K-$53K Amherst, Massachusetts, United States · Onsite	Amherst, Massachusetts, United States Onsite	Jan 23, 2026
Building Trades Casual Maintenance Worker Part Time · $35K-$40K/yr · 3+ YOE Amherst, Massachusetts, United States · Onsite	Amherst, Massachusetts, United States Onsite	Jan 14, 2026
Casual Kitchen Runner Part Time · $33K-$35K/yr · 1+ YOE Amherst, Massachusetts, United States · Onsite	Amherst, Massachusetts, United States Onsite	Dec 17, 2025
Casual Program Coordinator - CHI Part Time, Temporary · $52K-$56K/yr · 2+ YOE Amherst, Massachusetts, United States · Onsite	Amherst, Massachusetts, United States Onsite	Nov 17, 2025
Research Assistant (Casual Position) Part Time, Temporary · $42K-$48K/yr · 1+ YOE Amherst, Massachusetts, United States · Onsite	Amherst, Massachusetts, United States Onsite	Oct 17, 2025
Casual Retail Dining Assistant (Casual) Part Time · $34K-$35K/yr Amherst, Massachusetts, United States · Onsite	Amherst, Massachusetts, United States Onsite	Oct 2, 2025
Casual Dispatcher (Casual Position) Part Time · $48K/yr Amherst, Massachusetts, United States · Onsite	Amherst, Massachusetts, United States Onsite	Sep 5, 2025
Casual Cook - AM Part Time · $42K/yr · 1+ YOE Amherst, Massachusetts, United States · Onsite	Amherst, Massachusetts, United States Onsite	Jul 25, 2025
Casual Cook - PM Part Time · $42K/yr · 1+ YOE Amherst, Massachusetts, United States · Onsite	Amherst, Massachusetts, United States Onsite	Jul 25, 2025
Casual Catering Assistant Part Time · $37K/yr · 2+ YOE Amherst, Massachusetts, United States · Onsite	Amherst, Massachusetts, United States Onsite	Aug 14, 2024
Catering Wait Staff/Bartenders (Casual Position) Part Time · $37K/yr · 2+ YOE Amherst, Massachusetts, United States · Onsite	Amherst, Massachusetts, United States Onsite	Jul 24, 2024
Museum Security Officer (Casual Position) Part Time · $37K/yr · 0.5+ YOE Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts · Onsite	Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts Onsite	Jun 11, 2024

Activities	Higher educationLiberal arts instructionUndergraduate degree programsAcademic researchStudent development services
Headquarters	US
Industries	Higher EducationEducation
Name	Amherst College
Employees	1,400
Type	Non-Profit
Subsidiaries	Folger Shakespeare LibraryEmily Dickinson MuseumBeneski Museum of Natural HistoryMead Art MuseumBook and Plow Farm
Tagline	Private liberal arts college offering undergraduate degree programs.
Founded	1,821
Website	amherst.edu

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