Residence Life Front Desk Worker | Campus Employment

Department – Residence Life and Housing
Job Title – Front Desk Worker

To create a welcoming community for residents and guests as they enter the residence hall. The Front Desk Worker (FDW) distributes mail and packages in a timely fashion, and serves as a point of contact for resident questions and concerns. FDWs are responsible for answering the phone, taking messages, checking out equipment, in addition to any other tasks assigned. The FDW is an integral part in maintaining residence hall services and supporting the safety and security of Carroll University housing facilities.

Work weekends (minimum number determined by location of FDW position)
Work break times (Fall break, J-term, Easter Break)
Greeting residents and guests as they enter the building
Answering residents’ questions as necessary
Checking out equipment
Distributing mail and packages following the proper protocol and procedures
Answering desk phone, taking and passing messages on to other FDWs and/or Residence Life and Housing staff
Reporting urgent issues to Residence Life and Housing staff, Public Safety, or Physical Plant
Shoveling and salting the sidewalks immediately outside of the residence halls when it is snowing or when requested
Completing other duties and tasks as assigned by the Community Coordinator or the Area Director

Must be a full-time student
Must be able to have a work study position, as this position is paid only through work study
Ability to maintain confidential information
Reliability, responsibility, maturity, and willingness to help students and guests
Ability to function as an effective team member
Ability to communicate effectively, both in writing and orally
Ability to work under pressure
Ability to perform limited manual labor such as lifting boxes, shoveling snow, and other functions as deemed necessary

Bergstrom Complex: Adrienne Appler |262.524.6832 | aappler@carrollu.edu
Hilger/Kilgour: Abigail McConnell | 262.524.6822 | amcconne@carrollu.edu
Steele/Swarthout Hall: Johnathon Morrissey | 262.524.6802 | morrissj@carrollu.edu
Pioneer/Prairie Hall: Tracey Whiteley | 262.524.6882 | twhitele@carrollu.edu
Frontier Hall: William Trahan | 262.524.6872 | wtrahan@carrollu.edu