Cashier/Host

Posting Details

Position Information


RHS Job Title
Cashier/Host


Job Description

Location: Brody Hall, Landon Hall, Brody Sparty's

Starting Pay Rate: $14.73 / hour*.


* Due to the minimum wage increase at MSU, the starting rate for this position is going to be $16 effective 8/9/26. Those hired prior to 8/9/26 will also be brought to the new minimum on this effective date.

As a Student Cashier/Host, you will be responsible for handling credit cards for dining hall sales. You will also be responsible for swiping student ID's, and assisting customers with any relevant questions. It is your job to make sure the guests of Culinary Services are always greeted in a friendly manner, while receiving the most outstanding customer service.

Cashier/Hosts are expected to work as directed in any position as required to ensure continued, optimal service, and support of the operation. This may include cleaning tables, putting away dishes, refreshing beverage stations, serving food and kitchen cleaning.

Typical Duties May Include:

Facilitating incoming and outgoing communication via phone calls

Answering customers questions and address customer issues
Process Financial transactions on Cash register.
Greet visitors and clients

Cleaning and organizing work area and dining area

Other duties as assigned

Transferable Skills:
• Effective Communication
• Customer Orientation and Friendliness
• Attention to Detail
• Critical Thinking Skills
• Interpersonal Skills

Required Qualifications

• Be enrolled as a student at Michigan State University (during academic year)
• Demonstrated commitment to outstanding customer service
• Must be able to complete tasks in a timely manner with minimal supervision
• Must be positive and respectful, especially when working with a diverse population
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time
• Must keep all information strictly confidential
• Ability to communicate verbally with, and understand information from customers
• Must be positive and respectful, especially when working with a diverse population
• Ability to learn and explain MSU dining plans
• Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division

Preferred Qualifications


Demonstrated ability to work with staff and customers at all levels
Customer Service experience
Previous Cashier (or related) experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Physical Demands

Work Hours

• Anytime between 7am-11pm (Sparty's open hours)
• 12-29 hours throughout the week, including early mornings, nights, and weekends

Work Location
Brody Dining (Loc)

Posting Detail Information


Posting Number
20155500P


Open Date
07/15/2026


Close Date
08/31/2026


Open Until Filled
No


Special Instructions for Applicant

Applicant Availability Form