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POSITION AS A DESK ASSISTANT

JOB SUMMARY:

Desk Assistants are an essential link in the security and communication channels of a hall or complex. They provide provide assistance for incoming calls, residents and guests. It is important for the desk assistant to know the on-duty hall staff and their locations during their shift. 

DA Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Representing the Department of Housing and Residence Life in a professional manner
  • Answering and directing phone calls to appropriate staff members
  • Providing direction and information to residents and guests
  • Reporting building maintenance issues via StarRez
  • Reporting emergency situations to the appropriate HRL staff
  • Maintaining a clean and professional workplace
  • Conducting resident lockouts in accordance with departmental standards
  • Completing tasks as assigned by direct supervisor and on-call staff
  • Maintaining a clean and professional work space which may include a customer-facing main information desk

MORE INFO:

Currently accepting applications for Desk Assistants to support various University residence halls and apartments.

Please note: Candidates must complete a background check from upon accepting an employment offer.

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