Location: Farmingdale,NY, USA
Job Description:
The Senior Desk Attendant is responsible for overseeing the lobby operations of the College's residence hall of approximately 500 residential students. These responsibilities include:
* Managing a team of desk assistants.
* Answering phone calls and emails.
* Distributing mail and packages.
* Monitoring the security of the building.
* Liaising with University Police and Physical Plant team members to address emergent issues.
* Providing excellent customer service to residents and guests.
* Issuing and tracking guest passes.
* Ensuring that guests follow the rules and regulations in the residence halls.
* Addressing any issues or concerns related to guest passes.
The college particularly welcomes candidates with knowledge, skills and abilities that include:
* Commitment to diversity and university initiatives supportive of diversity and inclusion.
* Interest in participating in student-centered service activities.
* Desire to apply expertise in promoting civic engagement with the College's many community partners.
Requirements:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's Degree.
* Exceptional organizational and communication skills.
* Be able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
* Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
* Prior experience in customer service and/or hospitality is required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Experience working in a higher education environment.
* Graduate of Farmingdale State College.
Additional Information:
This is a full-time UUP position.
* For the first 10 working days, beginning Monday, July 29, 2024, and ending Friday, August 9, 2024, applications will be limited to UUP Farmingdale.
* CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS: Open Until Filled
* SALARY: $50,000 + $3,400 in downstate location pay = $53,400 Total Compensation.
The State University of New York offers excellent fringe benefits including health insurance options and retirement plans.
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VISA SPONSORSHIP IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS POSITION
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Farmingdale State College's commitment to inclusive excellence is an important part of our mission of public education and our culture. At Farmingdale State College, we continue to work on building a community that supports freedom, mutual respect, and civility. We seek others who support these values of diversity and inclusiveness and candidates of all diverse backgrounds who wish to participate in our cultural aspirations are welcome and encouraged to apply.
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Application Instructions:
Interested candidates may apply by clicking on the Apply Now link at the top or bottom of this page. The following documents are required for all positions:
* Cover Letter
* Resume/C.V.
Additional instructions for faculty positions: Your cover letter must include a statement on teaching philosophy and methodology. Please attach copies of teaching evaluations and an unofficial copy of graduate transcripts (showing highest degree awarded/currently in process). Candidates invited for interviews will be asked to make a presentation on their research/creative activities as well as a separate teaching demonstration.
Only applications made through Farmingdale's electronic application system will be accepted. Once you successfully apply you will receive an email as confirmation and be directed to another page in order to upload additional documents. Returning applicants may login to their Farmingdale State College Careers Account to apply for this position. See the FAQ for using our online system. Please contact us if you need assistance applying through this website.