Conference Services Student Assistant

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Work type: Student Ast
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Office/Administrative/Fiscal Support, Recreation/Event Services, Student Services
Department:07000000 - DIVISION-HOUSING

Classification Title:

STU AST CLERICAL & ADMIN

Job Description:

The Student Assistant for Conference Services within Housing & Residence Life is required to live on campus as a resident in a residence hall in an assigned room.

The Student Assistant for Conference Services is responsible for:   

  • Living in on campus facilities to provide in-house support for conference and camp guests
  • Assist with event space and conference lodging reservations by processing online requests, connecting with clients via email and phone, and maintaining the event space calendar and occupancy chart
  • Coordinate the ordering of auxiliary services (maintenance, custodial services, access requests for meeting & event spaces, AV equipment, etc.)
  • Assist with invoicing for guest apartments, event spaces and conferences
  • Inspect guest & event spaces for proper equipment set-up, layout, and function prior to use
  • Submit iService requests to assist in resolving lodging maintenance or custodial services issues
  • Provide administrative support for conference services including answering phones, routing calls appropriately, responding to emails, and answering questions related to Conference Services and guest housing
  • Assist with guest apartment and intern housing reservations including processing online requests, contacting guests, and creating and delivering check-in materials
  • Complete appropriate guest apartment check-out procedures including facility walk-throughs and resolving lodging custodial or maintenance concerns
  • Collaborate with Custodial Services during peak conference season to assist with minor cleaning, collection of trash, and turning of bedroom spaces, as needed
  • Manage inventory of guest apartment & event spaces
  • Serve in an on-call rotation as assigned by supervisor supporting conference services guests; complete all administrative tasks as required including but not limited to documentation
  • Other duties as assigned
Expected Salary:
  • A stipend in the amount of $2,300 for a 3-month appointment (May - August)
Minimum Requirements:
  • Enrolled as a full-time student in good standing as defined by the University at the time of employment
  • Maintain a 2.5 cumulative and semester GPA the semester prior to employment
  • Be available for 20-hours per week
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Demonstrated attention to detail, dependability, timeliness, and professionalism
  • Proficient in written and verbal communication
  • Ability to work independently as well as follow verbal and written instructions
  • Demonstrated ability to critically analyze situations and actively problem solve
  • Demonstrated experience in customer service
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
Special Instructions to Applicants:
  • This position is only available Summer C.
  • The Conference Services Student Assistant position within Housing & Residence Life is required to live on campus as a resident in a residence hall in an assigned room.
  • Must submit a resume and cover letter with application that includes all current student involvement, organizations, or current employment on campus
  • This position may require availability during university holidays, breaks, nights, and weekends
  • Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
Health Assessment Required:  No

 

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