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Title: Office of Student Affairs Student Worker

Position Type: Student

Search Type: External - minimum 7 days

Department: 77R050 - Ctr for Incl Excell & Global Eng

Division: 5R0000 - Student Success,Opportunity&Engage

Position Location: Richmond Campus

Driver Classification: Driver

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Schedule Type:  Part Time, No Benefits (less than 20 hrs per week)

Hours Per Week: 20

Posted Salary Grade: Minimum of $8.00 per hour

Retirement:   None 

Contact Person: Caitlyn Rahschulte

Job Summary/Basic Functions

The Office of Student Affairs is seeking a student with front-desk experience and interpersonal, hospitality skills. Major responsibilities include aiding patrons (students, staff, faculty, community, etc.) in finding building resources both within and outside of the Powell Student Center, and providing other information to patrons as requested. This may involve walking or otherwise transporting patrons to where they need to go depending on the nature of the situation.

Student staff are expected to be alert and catch any patrons who may be walking through Powell 100. Student staff should also have good knowledge of landmarks and buildings around campus. Basic knowledge of regular campus functions and resources (Big E Central, the Counseling Center, etc.) is also required.

Maintaining the cleanliness of the lobby, including light dusting and wiping down of work and high-traffic surfaces (i.e. doorknobs, desks, etc.) will also be the responsibility of front-desk student staff. Daily walk-throughs of the Powell Student Center to ensure cleanliness. Student staff may also find, secure, and report any lost items found during walk-throughs.

Occasionally, student staff may be asked to manage PDFs and other digital files. Students may also be asked to create copies of physical files. Students may also be asked to create flyers or other media for the Office of Student Affairs using creation tools such as Canva.

Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be enrolled at EKU
• Must have good computer skills
• Must have good communication skills
• Must have teamwork skills
• Must have problem-solving skills

Job Duties:

• 60% - Monitoring, Maintaining, and Assisting in Office of Student Affairs front desk operations, including sharing of campus resources to patrons - (Essential)
• 30% - Light clerical work (printing, scanning, etc.) - (Essential)
• 10% - Other duties as assigned - (Marginal)

Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Open Until Filled: Yes

EEO Statement

Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.

Background Check Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.