About R&DE
Stanford Residential and Dining Enterprises (R&DE) is a not-for-profit Stanford auxiliary that supports Stanford’s academic mission and the campus community with student housing and dining, cafes and markets, the Stanford Guest House, catering, conference services and more.
Guided by a students-first philosophy, sustainability, and service excellence, R&DE is committed to creating welcoming environments where people and communities thrive.
Looking for an exciting career working with an award-winning team?
You’ve come to the right place.
Working at Stanford Residential Dining & Enterprises (R&DE) means you will be surrounded by energetic and talented people all working together to advance the university’s mission of research, education and service. You’ll have the opportunity to make an impact in the lives of students, coworkers and community members, all while working within the beautiful, vibrant and sustainable campus of Stanford University.
Stanford Housing Operations
Stanford is a residential university with nearly all undergraduates and many graduate students living on campus. R&DE Student Housing Operations provides full-service customer care, coordinated housing assignments, state-of-the-art cleaning practices, sustainable facilities management and individualized support to help every student feel at home.
- Custodial Operations
- Housing Service Center
- Student Housing Assignments
Stanford Dining, Hospitality & Auxiliaries
Stanford Dining, Hospitality & Auxiliaries (SDHA) is a best-in-class dining and hospitality program serving over 25,000 meals a day in over 100+ locations, including dining halls, cafés, convenience markets, catering operations, executive dining, and more. SDHA has been recognized for its culinary excellence with awards such as the prestigious industry Ivy Award by Restaurants and Institutions for its leadership role. Types of positions:
- Cook
- Culinary Leadership (Sous Chef, Executive Chef, Senior Executive Chef)
- Dishwasher
- Hospitality Management (General Manager, Senior General Manager, Shift Lead)
Maintenance Operations and Capital Projects
Maintenance Operations and Capital Projects (MCP) is dedicated to exceptional facilities stewardship across all R&DE facilities, ensuring safe, efficient, and sustainable operations. Our team of highly skilled maintenance technicians, facilities professionals, and program managers provides 24/7/365 support to enhance the residential and dining experience.
- Electrician
- Facilities Engineer
- Facilities Management
- HVAC Specialist
- Plumber
- Project Engineer
Stanford Conferences
Stanford University is home to world-class leaders in academics, research, and athletics. Each summer, Stanford Conferences welcomes nearly 6,000 guests to campus for residential adult and youth programs. Our experienced team of meeting and event professionals strive to ensure every aspect of these programs is exceptional, from concept to cleanup.
- Program Manager
- Account Manager
- Meeting Planner
Stanford Guest House
Located on the grounds of the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, the Stanford Guest House offers comfortable and convenient accommodations to guests and affiliates of Stanford University, SLAC, and Stanford Medicine. The only hotel owned and operated by Stanford University, it features friendly staff, below-markets rates and exceptional amenities.
- Facilities Manager
- Front Desk Agent
- Guest Services Manager
- Housekeeper
Human Resources
R&DE Human Resources supports a culture of excellence through recruiting, professional development, and employee engagement. Through talent development programs, we promote lifelong learning resources and opportunities for employees.
- Human Resources Business Partner
- Human Resources Generalist
Information Technology
R&DE Information Technology is a team of dedicated technology professionals responsible for providing technical leadership and vision to R&DE and the Stanford community. Supporting over 87 applications and integrations, 2,200 technology assets and more than 1,100 users, R&DE IT fuels organizational efficiency and effectiveness.
- IT Project Manager
- Security Analyst
- Software Developer
- Support Services
Strategic Communications & Marketing
R&DE’s award-winning Strategic Communications & Marketing team supports the work of R&DE with message development, brand and campaign creation, website and collateral development, and strategic planning for marketing and other activities.
- Graphic Designer
- Marketing Associate
Stanford R&DE Benefits
At R&DE, we know that our employees are our most valuable asset. Join the team and experience our commitment to supporting your engagement, wellness and career goals.
We offer excellent benefits and perks including competitive wages, multiple healthcare plan choices, career development and advancement opportunities, wellness program incentives, Staff Training and Assistance Program incentives, tuition reimbursement, transportation incentives, Childcare Subsidy Grant Program, flexible shifts, and more.
