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Find Work through YUTA

Are you looking for short-term work at York University? 

Join the York University Temporary Agency (YUTA) candidate pool to be considered for short-term assignments throughout the University. 

With durations typically spanning from a few weeks to a few months and flexible hours based on assignment type, YUTA offers the ideal platform for individuals seeking diverse and engaging work experiences at the University.  

YUTA can help you fill assignments ranging from a minimum of one day to a maximum of three months. Whether for seasonal demands, special projects, extended absences, or other operational needs, we provide flexible staffing solutions tailored to your requirements. YUTA manages the coordination of temporary employees by sourcing, screening, and placing interim employees in work assignments throughout the University.  

Why work through YUTA?  

Access internal postings
Enjoy access as a York employee to exclusive University job opportunities as existing employees are considered first for upcoming temporary or long-term roles. 

Skill development and experience
Enhance your skills and gain valuable work experience, helping to build your resume and improve future career prospects. 

Networking opportunities
Connect with University staff and faculty, opening doors to future job opportunities and professional relationships.  

Flexible work options
Enjoy short-term work flexibility, ideal for part-time needs, education, or other commitments. 

Insight into University culture
Get a glimpse into the University’s environment, helping you showcase your fit for potential long-term roles.

Join YUTA

Submit your application to join our talent pool through our external Career Portal to be considered for opportunities in administration, finance, customer service, executive support and more.  

Once you have completed the application process, your information will be shared with the YUTA Recruiter, who may contact you directly to verify credentials or schedule skills assessment testing. You may also be contacted to discuss immediate openings for which your skills are a match.  

Important to Know

  • YUTA assignments are temporary and therefore, there is no guarantee as to the number of hours of work within a given week and no guarantee as to the assignment duration. 
  • The department may change your schedule or terminate your assignment at any time and will give you as much notice as possible. 

Have Questions?
Contact Recruitment and Onboarding Services at jobadmin@yorku.ca for more information about working at York University through YUTA.