UTemp Staffing Program; Temporary

Position: UTemp Staffing Program (Temporary)
Job Description About UTempUTemp is the University of Washington’s internal staffing office, connecting qualified professionals with temporary, hourly-paid positions across UW’s campuses and medical centers, including Seattle, UW Bothell, UW Tacoma, and remote/hybrid roles. We provide departments with skilled, customer service-oriented staff for a variety of non-permanent positions, ranging from entry-level to professional.

Why Work for UTemp?

Gain exposure to the UW environment and culture.

Get your foot in the door at one of Washington’s largest employers.

Learn new skills and keep your existing ones sharp.

Earn income and potentially receive UW benefits during your assignment.

Explore different departments and opportunities within the University.

It’s also a great opportunity to network, build your resume, and learn more about what UW has to offer.

Types of Positions AvailableUTemp offers a wide range of positions, including but not limited to:

Administrative and clerical

Creative and communications

Customer Service Fiscal and financial

Healthcare support

Human resources IT and technical

Labor, supply chain, warehouse, facilities, and gardening

Managerial and leadership

Research and lab Transportation

Common Reasons for Contingent Staffing Back filling a vacant position while recruiting for a permanent hire.

Covering an employee’s leave of absence (e.g., medical, parental, or vacation leave).Supporting special projects that require additional help.

Managing seasonal or peak workload demands.

Providing interim support during organizational changes.

Bridging gaps caused by unexpected staff turnover.

Assignment DetailsUTemp assignments can last from a single day to several months, but typically not exceeding one year.

Positions are at-will and may be extended or ended at any time.

After completing an assignment through UTemp, you are welcome to be considered for additional opportunities.

How to Apply

Submit a comprehensive resume highlighting your education, skills, and experience. There is no page limit.

After applying, your profile will remain in our candidate pool for consideration.

What Happens Next?

UTemp seeks candidates to fill specific positions as we receive them in our office. If your skills match current job openings, UTemp may contact you for an intake interview.

Final candidates will have successfully completed reference checks, background checks, and hiring forms.

Due to high application volume, we may not contact every applicant. Please check in with us at utemp if you haven’t heard back within a few weeks.

Important NotesUTemp positions are not posted on the UW job site; we fill them internally from our candidate pool.

UTemp does not guarantee employment.

UTemp does not offer “temp-to-hire” opportunities.

To apply for permanent positions, you must apply directly through UW Jobs.

Pay rates vary according to the position type and approved pay range.

Working with UTempUTemp Staffing offers a unique gateway into the University of Washington, providing flexible, short-term roles across a wide range of departments and specialties. Whether you're looking to build experience, stay active in the workforce, or explore what UW has to offer, UTemp makes it easy to connect with meaningful opportunities. With assignments that vary in length and focus, it’s a practical way to contribute your skills while gaining insight into one of Washington’s leading institutions.

Thank you for considering UTemp Staffing!

Compensation, Benefits and Position Details Pay Range Minimum:$20.76 hourly

Pay Range Maximum:$75.00 hourly

Other Compensation:

Pay varies by position, qualifications and experience.

Benefits:

For information about benefits for this position, visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Temporary or Regular?

This is a temporary positionFTE (Full-Time Equivalent):0.00%
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