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Temporary Hourly - Community Desk Assistant, Lake Tahoe

University of Nevada, Reno
United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 18 Aug 2026
💰 $34,000/yr($30,000/yr$34,000/yr)

About the role

The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. Final applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment.


If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact our recruitment helpline at (775) 784-1495 or jobs@unr.edu.

Job Description

The University of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe is looking for a temporary hourly community desk assistant to support front desk operations. This position will support conference operations, perform desk operations, as well as residential duties.

Responsibilities

  • Work directly with visiting conferences groups and orientations, providing customer service and acting as the point of reference for guests who need assistance or information

  • Use knowledge of the campus and the nearby venues and businesses to make the most suitable recommendations and respond to complaints and find an appropriate solution

  • Work directly with visiting conferences group

  • Assist in preparing residence hall accommodations for conference arrivals & departures with typical duties including delivering linen packets, blankets & pillows, key preparation and auditing, on-duty rotation, damage reports, pulling linens, moving linen carts from one hall to another for pick-up/delivery from our linen vendor and other duties needed to carry out conference operations

  • Assist with providing security for all guests and residents

  • Respond to and assist with crises such as fire alarms, power outages, safety and maintenance concerns, and other emergencies

  • Responsible for checking guests into and out of their room, posting signs, filling out incident reports to document

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Drivers License

Schedule

10-30 hours/week

Compensation Grade

Temporary Hourly Business

$15.00 - $17.00 an hour

*Salary commensurate with related education and experience. Based on conference/event scheduling, there may be a need for CDAs to work an additional 10 paid hours per week. These additional hours may be working on conference related projects or working the front desk of the residence hall/Prim Library.

Exempt

No

Full-Time Equivalent

25.0%

Required Attachment(s)

Please note, once you submit your application the only attachment/s viewable to you will be the attachment/s to the resume/CV section of the application. Any additional required attachment/s to the cover letter, references, additional documents sections of the application, will not be viewable to you after you submit your application. All uploaded attachment/s will be on the application for the committee to review. To request updates to attachments, prior to the committee review of applications, please contac

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