Housing Operations Coordinator

 

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Job Overview

Coordinate day to day operations for a comprehensive Housing Services program, including daily processing and customer service activities related to contracting, room assignments, billing and room changes for campus residents.  

Essential Functions

• Assist with developing and coordinating contracting processes, room assignments, contract review, room changes, and bill processing for campus residents. 
• Provide excellent customer service for campus residents and provide hands-on support to call center staff. Serve as an escalation point for referrals requiring supervisory authority. 
• Serve as liaison with other university offices.
• Maintain current understanding of the Housing Management System, Housing call center software and related systems for day-to-day processing needs. 
• Develop ad hoc reporting. Assist staff members with design and development of reports.
• Maintain statistics and provide regular reports on call center activity and performance. 
• Resolve complex problems, work with appropriate staff to develop and implement intervention strategies using professional counseling techniques. Make expert referrals as needed. 
• Design, develop, implement, and coordinate programs for students and other customers. Coordinate with other Campus Services departments on offerings and services.
• Oversee activities of call center personnel and operations. 
• Hire, train, schedule, supervise and evaluate student staff. 
• Responsible for quality assurance including monitoring of live calls. 
• Develop and implement programs to assess student needs and expectations. 
• Will be required to be on-call and/or have weekend responsibilities during heavy volume time periods (move in / move out) or to support response to emergency situations.
• Perform related duties based on departmental need. This job description can be changed at any time.

Required Education

• Bachelor's Degree.
• Five (5) years of relevant work experience and/or other specialized training can be used in lieu of education requirement.

Required Trainings/Certifications

N/A

Required Experience

One (1) year of experience as a service provider.

Additional Qualifications Considered

University or student housing or related area (i.e., multifamily housing, hotel, etc.) experience.

Physical Requirements/Work Environment

• Sitting - Often
• Talking - Often
• Hearing, listening - Often
• Repetitive hand motion (such as typing) - Often
• Bending - Seldom
• Standing - Seldom
• Walking - Seldom
• Climbing stairs/ladders - Seldom
• Crouching - Seldom
• Kneeling, squatting - Seldom
• Lifting - up to 20 pounds - Seldom