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Student Technology Assistant Jobs in Riverside, CA

ThinkBig Student

Riverside, CA · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

The Dealer Service Technology Program combines technical and academic education with real world experience through paid on-the-job training. Throughout this 4-year program, students will learn about ...

ThinkBig Student

Riverside, CA · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

The Dealer Service Technology Program combines technical and academic education with real world experience through paid on-the-job training. Throughout this 4-year program, students will learn about ...

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How much do student technology assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for student technology assistant in Riverside, CA is $17.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.29 and $19.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a student technology assistant?

A Student Technology Assistant is a student employed by a school, college, or university to provide technical support and assistance to faculty, staff, or other students. Their responsibilities often include troubleshooting hardware and software issues, maintaining computer labs, assisting with classroom technology, and helping with basic IT tasks. These positions provide valuable hands-on experience for students interested in technology and customer service while supporting the institution’s technology needs. Student Technology Assistants typically work part-time and may receive on-the-job training. The role helps bridge the gap between users and the institution’s IT department.

What are the typical responsibilities of a student technology assistant?

Student Technology Assistants commonly help maintain computer labs, provide technical support for classroom hardware and software, and assist with troubleshooting issues for both faculty and students. They may also help set up AV equipment for presentations, update software, and sometimes participate in training sessions or workshops. Collaboration and clear communication are key, as the role often involves working closely with IT staff and end-users to resolve problems efficiently while ensuring a supportive environment for technology use across campus.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a student technology assistant?

To thrive as a Student Technology Assistant, you need a solid understanding of basic computer troubleshooting, familiarity with common software applications, and often enrollment in a college or university. Experience with help desk systems, ticketing platforms, and standard office software is typically required. Strong communication skills, patience, and a customer-service mindset help you effectively assist users and resolve issues. Mastery of these skills ensures prompt and effective technical support, enhancing the productivity of students and staff.

What is the difference between Student Technology Assistant vs Student IT Support Specialist?

AspectStudent Technology AssistantStudent IT Support Specialist
Required credentialsHigh school diploma or ongoing college courseworkHigh school diploma or college coursework, sometimes certifications
Work environmentCampus labs, classrooms, tech support desksCampus IT departments, help desks, computer labs
Employer and industry usageEducational institutions, primarily colleges and universitiesEducational institutions, often within IT departments
Common search intentComparing entry-level tech support roles for studentsUnderstanding roles assisting with campus technology issues

Both roles involve assisting with technical support on campus, but Student Technology Assistants typically focus on basic troubleshooting and hardware setup, while Student IT Support Specialists may handle more complex issues and network support. The roles often overlap in work environment and employer but differ slightly in scope and responsibilities.

What cities near Riverside, CA are hiring for Student Technology Assistant jobs?

Cities near Riverside, CA with the most Student Technology Assistant job openings:

Infographic showing various Student Technology Assistant job openings in Riverside, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,955 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Nutrition Student Assistant - Dining Services (Centerpointe) #738616069

Pomona, CA • On-site

CAL POLY POMONA FOUNDATION
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees

$17.90/hr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Description
Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises Employment Services
ANNOUNCEMENT OF POSITION VACANCY
SUMMARY: Under the general supervision, the Student Assistant B is responsible for assisting various tasks including the oversight or delegation of responsibilities within the dining services operation such as inventory, customer service, food preparation, and food safety and sanitation procedures.
SOME OF THE THINGS THAT YOU WILL GET TO DO (this is just a small sampling of work variety):
  • Typical duties may include, general office, tutoring, wash dishes, wait tables, cashier, custodial, ground work, and stocking
  • Provide a good balance of technical and people skills with the ability to work both independently and as a member of a team.
  • Prepare documents/materials as necessary.
  • Possess the ability to deliver a high level of interactive customer service, handle confidential materials appropriately, prioritize effectively, and manage multiple projects simultaneously with a high level of accuracy.
  • Assist with special projects.
  • Must be able to communicate regularly with direct supervisor all work status updates as well as task completions.
  • Assist with schedules and assigns daily work assignments to a team and oversees the completion of tasks.
  • Assist with training and guides staff on job duties, proper food safety and sanitation procedures, customer service, etc.
  • Prepares and builds food items according to standardized recipes and directions.
  • Properly stores food by adhering to food safety policies and procedures.
  • Sets up work stations including prep tables, service counters, etc.
  • Breaks down, cleans, and sanitizes work stations.
  • Serves food to customers while ensuring guest satisfaction and anticipating the customers' needs.
  • Replenishes food items and ensure product is stocked to appropriate levels.
  • Maintains excellent customer service and positive attitude towards guest, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.
  • Adheres to safety policies and procedures.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • 6 or more months of job-related experience; previous food service experience required.
  • Must have food safety certification.
  • Must be able to work independently with limited supervision.
  • Demonstrates excellent customer service skills.
  • Satisfactory completion of training program(s) and ability to show competencies.
  • Must be able to work independently with limited supervision.
  • Demonstrates excellent customer service skills.
  • Understands all aspects of the job and responsibilities.
  • Ability to set the example, understand policies, procedures and guidelines.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Current Cal Poly Pomona student in good academic standing.
  • Nutrition, Dietetics, Food Science, Hospitality Management, Kinesiology, or related major preferred.
  • Previous experience working in foodservice, campus dining, nutrition, or a related environment.
  • Previous leadership, supervisory, or student lead experience preferred.
  • Strong interest in nutrition, food safety, and supporting students with special dietary needs.
  • Knowledge of food allergies, dietary restrictions, and prevention of allergen cross-contact.

ABOUT US: As the largest employer of students on the Cal Poly Pomona campus, the Enterprises offers valuable work experience and hands-on training to approximately 1,500 Cal Poly Pomona students each year. The Enterprises offers positions in various fields; whether it is in the area of technology, science, retail, culinary arts, hospitality1500 management, leadership or research grants, these student employees participate in Cal Poly Pomona's learn-by-doing philosophy and acquire practical skills in their designated field of study.
The Enterprises also contributes operating support to nearly 1,100 Enterprises and scholarship programs every year, including Bronco Athletics and the Norman J. Priest Scholarship. In addition, the Enterprises administers grants and contracts, contributes to campus security, and supports several university publications. The Enterprises contributes over $1 million annually to Cal Poly Pomona.
CSU along with Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises strongly recommend faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare an exemption from doing so. The systemwide policy can be found at COVID-19 Vaccination Interim Policy and any questions may be sent to fdnhr@cpp.edu
Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises, Inc. may provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodation with the employer.