Part-Time Front Desk Customer Service Representative
Penn State UniversityAbout the role
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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
The University Fitness Center at the Penn State College of Medicine in Hershey, PA, is seeking friendly, outgoing customer service staff to support its front desk operations. Evening and weekend availability is required. This part-time role is not a summer-only or intern position.
Job duties to include:
Monitor access to the facility, ensuring proper identification for entry
Use custom software for member check-ins and updating member accounts; also process cash, check, and credit card sales for memberships, training packages, class programs, and guest passes
Schedule new member orientations, personal training sessions, and racquetball and squash court reservations
Conduct facility tours and answer questions
Answer phones, field questions, and route phone calls in keeping with the Front Desk standards
Keep an accurate account of all locker keys as they are checked out throughout the day
· Perform electronic filing of all membership documents
Requirements, qualifications, and/or competencies:
The successful candidate must be a reliable, detail-oriented, and committed team player
The successful candidate must also possess the ability to maintain a friendly, enthusiastic, and positive attitude while serving a diverse customer base
To be considered for this position, please submit a web application, cover letter, and current resume
Approximately 15 hours per week
Evening and weekend availability required
Compensation:
The starting rate for this job is $15/hour.
BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
This position requires the following clearances in addition to applicable background checks: PA State Police Criminal Background Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form, and Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statis
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