Virginia State University Job Fair
Thompson Hospitality
Virginia State University Hiring Event Walk-In Interviews
Thompson Hospitality is hiring at Virginia State University!
Looking for a new opportunity in food service and hospitality? Join Thompson Hospitality for our upcoming Virginia State University Hiring Event!
We are hiring for multiple hourly positions at our Virginia State University dining operations and will be conducting on-the-spot, walk-in interviews all week long.
Whether you're an experienced food service professional, looking for your next opportunity, or a student interested in joining the team, we'd love to meet you!
Positions Available
- Food Service Workers
- Student Workers
- Cooks
- Utility Workers
- Supervisors
- Catering Servers
Walk-In Interview Dates
Monday, August 31 Friday, September 4, 2026
Candidates may walk in during either of our daily interview sessions:
Morning Interviews: 9:00 AM 11:00 AM
Afternoon Interviews: 2:00 PM 4:00 PM
No appointment necessary walk-ins are welcome!
Location
Virginia State University
Gateway Dining Hall
2804 Martin Luther King Dr
Ettrick, VA 23806
What to Expect
Stop by during one of our interview windows and meet directly with our Virginia State University dining leadership team.
We encourage candidates to bring an updated resume if available and come prepared to discuss their experience, availability, and the type of position they're interested in.
Why Join Thompson Hospitality?
As a member of the Thompson Hospitality team, you'll have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment while helping us provide an exceptional dining experience to the Virginia State University community.
Depending on position and eligibility, Thompson Hospitality offers competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
Ready to Join Our Team?
No appointment is required.
Simply visit Gateway Dining Hall at Virginia State University between 9:00 AM11:00 AM or 2:00 PM4:00 PM, Monday, August 31 through Friday, September 4.
Come meet our team, learn about our available opportunities, and interview with us!
We look forward to meeting you!
Virginia State University, a proud 1890 Land-Grant HBCU, is dedicated to empowering a diverse community of learners through high-impact academics, innovative research, and community-focused outreach. With a mission rooted in lifelong learning and leadership, VSU equips students to become ethical, globally competitive professionals ready to serve and succeed. Guided by a bold vision of sustained excellence, VSU offers a transformative educational experience that nurtures intellect, integrity, and impact. At Virginia State University, education is more than a degree it's a launchpad for greatness.
Thompson Hospitality is one of the largest restaurants, food service, and facilities management companies in the country. We are highly built upon our values, do the right thing, do the best you can, and treat others how you want to be treated, which are shaped by more than 33 years of relationships with our clients, guests, and communities. We offer competitive benefits, see our website for more.
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