Wayne State University is searching for an experienced
Area
Administrative Coordinator at its Detroit campus
location.
Wayne State is a premier, public, urban research university located
in the heart of Detroit, Michigan where students from all
backgrounds are offered a rich, high-quality education. Our
deep-rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity,
diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational
opportunities which prepare students for success in a global
society.
Essential functions (job duties):
POSITION PURPOSE
Oversee residence hall and apartment front desk activities.
Responsible for the creation, management and maintenance of
resident information, documents and files, including key and access
management. Serve as main contact for students, parents, and guests
in relation to housing resources, key/access management,
guest/package management, damage billing, and work orders. Work in
coordination and collaboration with other staff and Community
Director(s).
Serve as a memberof the housing and dining operations and finance
team. Report to Director of Housing Operations.
Essential Job Functions
- Oversee front desk activities to include providing information
and resourcesto students and guests.Answer questions and resolve
issues. Provide functional supervison to Student Desk Assistants.
Coordinate Desk Assistant schedules. Review and correct student
timesheets and exception reports. Assist with the accurate and
timely payment of student staff. Manage the guests and package log
system. Assist with housing, facility, and student emergency
response.
Create, prepare, manage, and monitor resident confidential
documents and electronic filesincluding door and other key records,
move in/out forms and other housing documents. Upload and conduct
audits of documents in The Housing Director (THD). Provide
recommendations for process improvements.
Oversee and manage weekly occupancyaudits and key accessfor
housing residents. Review key accessfor student rooms and
communicate with OneCard if there are electronic key or access
issues. Assist and coordinate duties with Community Directors
including development and distribution of area-wide housing
communication. Monitor follow up of resident information and
access.
Assist with the preparation and inspection of rooms for
resident move in/outs, summer interns, camps and conferences move
in/out. Prepare and coordinate check in/out processes and documents
for the front desk. Review and verify that check in/out documents
have been completed.
Oversee the work order submission process and provide followup
information to resident work order inquires. Coordinate with
housing facilities to receive updateson room cleaning or work order
status.
Organize and prepare damage billing charges for residents.
Process, bill, and communicate to residents damage charges in The
HousingDirector (THD). Resolve descrepancies. Manage the
damageappeal process.
Coordinate with Community Director and supervisor to prepare
and send building-wide communications to residents with information
regarding housing assignment processes, deadlines, programming,
policies, and facility concerns.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and experience.
Years of Experience Required:
Minimum 2 year of experience in a college or university housing
organization or equivalent experience. Three (3) to five (5) years
preferred. Demonstrated experience serving successfully in an
administrative role.
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS
General knowledge of housing and housing processes. Good
communication skills. Ability to handle multiple tasks with
interruptions and perform work tasks systematically, consistently,
and with close attention to detail. Ability to develop reports.
Effective interpersonal and customer service skills. Ability to
work under pressure and in a fast paced environment. Ability to
reviewand verify data in hard copy or electronic format.Proficient
in the use of Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel and
Sharepoint. Ability to learn and apply Banner, Adirondack, The
Housing Director, and related computer program/application
skills.
School/College/Division:
H43 - Business Operations
Primary department:
H4330 - Housing (H4330)
Employment type:
- Regular Employee
- Job type: Full Time
- Job category: Staff/Administrative
Funding/salary information:
- Compensation type: Annual Salary
- Hourly rate:
- Salary minimum: TBD
- Salary hire maximum: TBD
Working conditions:
This position will work within an office setting with occasional
walking required. The office setting will be in several different
locations within campus housing buildings. The person in this
position will need to transition from different offices throughout
the week. Fast-paced environment with various tasks and
responsibilities to be completed daily. Occasional evening and
weekend hours for housing special events, move in/out
periods.
Job openings:
- Number of openings: 1
- Reposted position: No
- Reposted reason: None (New Requisition)
- Prior posting/requisition number:
Background check requirements:
University policy requires certain persons who are offered
employment to undergo a background check, including a criminal
history check, before starting work. If you are offered employment,
the university will inform you if a background check is
required.