The Port of Los Angeles Creative Services Division is seeking a student worker

The Port of Los Angeles Student Worker Program provides a unique opportunity for experiential learning, networking and personal development for undergraduate and graduate students.

Prospective student employees must:

• Be a university or community college student
• Maintain at least 12 quarter units or 9 semester units
• Have a minimum grade point average of 2.5 (3.0 for graduate students)

Ideal student employee candidates are expected to be motivated, responsible, punctual and committed.

Student candidates may work up to 20 hours per week and should be available to work in person Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Student workers may be assigned to work on site at the Port’s headquarters in San Pedro, or other Port facilities in San Pedro and Wilmington.

Student Worker: $19.06 per hour.

Community college student, or university freshman, sophomore, or junior.

Student Professional Worker: $26.01 per hour.

University senior or graduate student.

Applications for student worker positions are accepted year-round and filled throughout the year. Student workers at the Port of Los Angeles are City of Los Angeles Harbor Department part-time employees.

To be considered, please complete and submit a City of Los Angeles Job Application and the Student Questionnaire (both linked below), along with your resume and a PDF copy of your unofficial transcripts reflecting current enrollment, to studentworkerprogram@portla.org.

Failure to submit all requested documents in PDF format will eliminate you from the hiring process.

For more information, please call the Port’s Human Resources Division at (310) 732-3480.

Creative Services Division

Posted Aug. 4, 2026 - The Port of Los Angeles Creative Services Division is seeking a student worker to support a fast-paced unit focused on audiovisual services, photography, digital design, and other creative projects.

Apply by Aug. 14.