Desk Assistant, Housing & Residence Life
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Job no: 537081
Work type: Student Ast
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Office/Administrative/Fiscal Support, Student Services
Department:07700100 - HO-HOUSING OFFICE
Classification Title: |
STU AST - CLERICAL & ADMIN
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Job Description: |
The Desk Assistant within the Housing Operations team for Housing and Residence Life is responsible for:
- Serve as the first point of contact for current or prospective residents, families, and community members providing information on campus resources and resolving questions or concerns
- Responsible for answering incoming phone calls and emails, assisting walk-in traffic to the residential office
- Log and deliver all packages and special mail sent to residents
- Assist guests with inquiries regarding different residential facilities, university locations or services
- Maintain and update area desk records and materials 
- Provide temporary residential and mailbox keys for residents
- Maintain effective communication with other Housing & Residence Life team members to ensure timely delivery of services.
- Create a welcoming environment for all students, families, and visitors through positive interactions and engagement
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Advertised Salary: |
$13.00 per hour
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Minimum Requirements: |
- This position is open to all students who are eligible to work on campus and must maintain a minimum 2.0 grade point average. Registered students are employed on a part-time basis, up to 20 hours per week.
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Preferred Qualifications: |
- Demonstrated experience with front line customer service
- Ability to critically analyze situations and actively problem solve
- Ability to work well within a team and build positive relationships
- Demonstrated dependability, attention to detail, timeliness, and professionalism
- Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written communication)
- This position may require shift times on evenings, weekends, university breaks, and holidays
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Special Instructions to Applicants: |
- Must submit a resume and cover letter with application that includes all current student involvement, organizations, or current employment on campus
- Must complete additional questions related to application before application deadline found here: https://tinyurl.com/52k9kxv3
- This position may require shift times on weekends, holidays and university breaks
- Applications must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
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Health Assessment Required: |
No |
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Applications close: Eastern Daylight Time
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