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Critical Dates in Residence Life Staff Hiring - Keele Campus

Critical dates for Dons
Critical dates for Porters
Critical dates for Peer Review Board positions

Dates are subject to change based on changes in the academic calendar. Please refer to this page for the most recent updates.


Critical dates for Dons

January 2, 2012 – Don Applications Open
Both new and returning applicants will be able to access the online application on January 2, 2012.

Tabling
A great opportunity to learn about the Residence Don position from current Residence Dons.  Stay tuned for tabling dates in Vari Hall.

January 19, 2012, 11:59 pm – Residence Don Applications due
All applicants for the Residence Don position (both new and returning applicants) are required to submit a complete application by 11:59 pm on January 19, 2012. Late applications will not be considered.

January 30 – February 3, 2012 – Returning and Senior Don Presentations and Interviews
All current Residence Dons selected to move forward in the hiring process will be asked to prepare a short presentation and attend an interview.  Presentation topic will be sent out during the week of January 23, 2012. Please direct any questions to your current Residence Life Coordinator.

February 6 to February 17, 2012 – New Applicant Panel Interviews
If you are selected to move forward in the hiring process, you will be sent a notification by email to sign up for a Panel Interview. In this communication you will be provided with more information about signing up for a panel interview.  The Panel Interview will also include skill based scenarios and role plays. Please be prepared to devote at least an hour to the Panel Interview should you proceed to that level of the process. New candidates will sign up for interviews January 30 – February 3, 2012.

Critical dates for Porters

February 13, 2012 - Night Porter and Head Night Porter Applications available online
Applicants for the Night Porter and Head Night Porter positions will be able to access the online application.

March 5, 2012, 11:59 pm - Night Porter and Head Night Porter applications due
All applicants for night porter positions are required to submit a completed application by 11:59 pm on March 5, 2012. Late applications will not be considered.

March 12 - 23, 2012 – Panel Interviews
If you are selected to move forward in the hiring process, you will be sent a notification by email to sign up for a Panel Interview. In this communication you will be provided with more information about signing up for a panel interview.
New candidates will sign up for interviews March 7 - 9, 2012.

Please note that in September there is another porter hiring process.  New YorkU students or current students who missed the winter hiring application deadlines can apply for night porter positions at that time.

Critical dates for Peer Review Board

March 19, 2012 - Chair and Volunteer Applications available at the Application details link.

March 29, 2012, 4:30 pm - Chair and Volunteer Applications due.

All applicants for the chair and volunteer positions are required to submit a completed application form, resume and cover letter by 4:30 pm on March 29, 2012 to resjobs@yorku.ca,  Late applications will not be considered.  Be sure to complete or revise your online Student Financial Profile by completing the Work/Study Program section.  www.yorku.ca/sfs.

Critical dates for Residence Environmental Ambassadors

These positions are hired in September through advertising in the residences.

Please continue to check this website or with a member of the residence life staff regarding when other applications will open and what positions will be available.