Office of Student Life - Student Office Assistant

Job Title: Student Office Assistant

Department: Office of Student Life

Supervisor: Shay Nieves

Starting Rate of Pay: $8.50

Length of Time:  Spring Semester & Potential Summer Assistance

Department Description

High Point University and the Office of Student Experience strives to model first-class customer service while assisting HPU students, faculty, staff, and parents with finding solutions to issues of any kind. The Office of Student Life is committed to cultivating a nurturing relationship with all residents and to enhance both academic achievements and personal growth/development of all university students. Our responsibility is to help prepare students with the knowledge of how to live to their fullest potential.

Job Description

Assist the Office of Student Life’s administrative and professional staff with daily operations.

Job Location/ Hours Required

The candidate will perform most/all job duties in the Office of Student Life. Hours may vary depending on the job requirements; however, the total number of hours a student employee may work per week is 20 hours. This position requires up to 4 – 6 hrs.

Responsibilities:

• Assist staff with reception area and telephone system
• Greet and address needs of walk-in traffic
• Uphold to all HPU and Student Life policies
• Recognizes sensitive internal information and exercises complete discretion when assisting in private matters
• Possess a positive work ethic - confidentiality is essential
• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

Applicants should possess customer service experience and be skilled in most Office Applications.

Desired Skills:

• Must have a minimum GPA 2.0
• Strong communication skills