Desk Assistant
Job Posting: Desk Assistant
Employer: Office of Student Engagement, East Texas A&M University
Location: Commerce, Texas
Starting at Minimum Wage: $10 hour
Hours: Up to 19 hours per week
Position Type: Work Study Only
Required: Application and Interview; GPA: Minimum 2.0 Semester and Cumulative; Good Standing w/University
Description: Desk Assistants for the office of Student Engagement are the friendly faces that welcome and assist guests of the Student Engagement Suite and Student Involvement Center. They play a pivotal role in creating a warm and inviting atmosphere, offering information about the events, programs and resources the office of Student Engagement provides.
Specific responsibilities can include:
Perform highest level of customer service to visitors.
Answer phone, provide information to visitors.
Assist department staff with projects.
Complete campus errands for department staff.
Distribute incoming mail/packages; ensure outgoing mail is picked up.
Complete University-assigned training within a week of assignment.
Abide by department policies regarding duties, attendance, and dress code.
Fulfill other duties as assigned.
Qualities and Skills Preferred:
Positive attitude
Excellent customer service
Punctuality
Dedication
Good verbal and written communication
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and TEAMS
Campus involvement and leadership experience
Expectations & Outcomes
In addition to the responsibilities outlined above, the Desk Assistants will be expected to:
Regularly communicate and attend meetings with the OSE staff
Serve as a positive role model for students
Abide by professional standards and ethics
Develop credible, working relationships with a various set of stakeholders
Be flexible, open-minded, and maintain a positive attitude
Compensation:
Desk Assistants for the Office of Student Engagement is a 9-month, 19-hours-per-week position between the hours of 8am and 8 pm. Starting pay is $10 per hour and pay is bi-weekly. This is a WORK STUDY ONLY position.
Requirements & Qualifications:
Only full-time WORK STUDY APPROVED students at East Texas A&M University are eligible for this position. Please include the following application materials as required.
Application:
Interested applicants should submit:
Copy of Work-study permit
Cover letter
Resume
List of three references
Class Schedule
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