Student Operations Services (SOS) Hiring Information

What is an SOS?

Spring 2022 - No Vacancies

Application Process

Student Operations Staff (SOS) selection is a centralized process, hiring for positions in all Residence Halls. 

We thank you for taking the time to apply for our SOS positions and appreciate your patience during this process. Please feel free to contact our office at reslife@oswego.edu with any questions or concerns you may have. Applications are kept on file if any mid-semester vacancies occur. We wish you the best of luck in your application process.

SOS 2022-23 Selection Timeline 

New SOS Applicants

(Desk Attendants, Recycling Technicians)

New SOS Applicants: Instructions to Apply

• Go to eRezlife
• Select the position you wish to apply for (DA, RT).
• Select New Applicant- SOS 2022-2023.
• Complete the application including 2 references. Your references will receive a reference form electronically to the email you provide. Reference Forms must be submitted by the deadline if you wish to be considered for an interview.
• Repeat for each position you wish to apply for. You will be asked to rank your preferences.
• You must agree that you completed the application with accurate information, that you give permission to Residence Life and Housing to check references, grades, and conduct records in order to submit your application.
• You will receive notice from eRezlife about the interview process.

Note: If you wish to withdraw your application at any time please contact reslife@oswego.edu

“What has your SOS position done for you?”

Have you ever wondered why one of your peers chose to apply and accept their SOS position?  While everyone’s answers are different, there are just as many different benefits to the many positions offered by the Residence Life & Housing office.  Below, you can see a few testimonials from different SOS staff members who have answered the questions above.

“The Desk Attendant position has given me an opportunity to expand my connections, both academically and professionally across campus.”

-Waterbury Hall Desk Attendant, Andre Frontis:

“The R.T. position has opened the door to new employment opportunities thanks to the skills I’ve utilized in this position.”

-Waterbury Hall Recycling Technician, Christopher Johnson: 

"Working as a computer technician in Oneida Hall has given me the opportunity to interact and work with my Oz community and learn more about computers.”

-Oneida Hall Computer Technician, Jessica Chachere 

 "As an SOS member, I feel appreciated and I feel supported. If I have something important to say, people listen to me. I work side-by side with the AHD to make sure the desk is running efficiently, which in the end only gives the residents a great experience. I love my staff, the Ra's and the residents. Cayuga feels like home for me. I could not have asked for a better job and I will be forever appreciative for the opportunities this job has provided me with.

-Cayuga Hall Student Operations Services Coordinator, Katie Miano

SOS Supervisors

If you have building specific questions, please contact the supervisor below:

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