What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student: Summer Conference Housing - Conference Assistant position at University of Kentucky?
Posting Details
Posting Details
Job Title
Student : Summer Conference Housing - Conference Assistant
Requisition Number
SE04127
Department Name
3J5SE : Student Employment
Work Location
Lexington, KY
On Campus / Off Campus
On Campus
Salary Range
15.50
Type of Position
Student
Position Time Status
Part-Time
Preferred Education / Experience
Previous experience with Housing / Summer Conference Housing preferred.
Hours per Week
15-35 hrs / week Temporary, Part-Time, may include evenings and weekends.
1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts for desk hours, special assignments requiring work during the day, evening, and on weekends, as well as on-call hours.
Minimum of 15 hours per week.
Conference season runs from May to August.
Job Summary
You must be a current UK student to apply for this position.
Summer Conference Housing - Conference Assistant
Summer Conference runs from May - August.
This role requires the availability to work nights and weekends.
Provide outstanding customer service.
Answer the phone and take messages.
Greet all people who enter the office.
Distribute resident packages.
Respond to email inquiries.
Provide accurate housing information.
Assist staff members.
File electronic communications.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Education :
In order to be eligible for the position, a candidate must :
1. Be a student at the University of Kentucky, in good academic standing.
2. Be in good disciplinary standing at the University of Kentucky.
Experience :
Experience in customer service within a detail-oriented environment.
Physical Requirements :
May be required to walk long distances or sit for long periods of time. May be required to walk up and down stairs. Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. May be required to perform physical activities in a housing facility environment. Ability to work effectively in stressful and high pressure situations. May be required to stay longer than shift on occasion.
Skills & Knowledge :
Candidates share the following qualities :
1. Communication & listening skills
2. Ability to make mature and responsible decisions
3. Appreciation for and ability to work with a diverse population
4. Desire to help others
5. Time management skills
6. Positive attitude
7. Work effectively with the conference team
Deadline to Apply
03 / 31 / 2025
Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and / or drug screen.
Anticipated Start Date
05 / 05 / 2025
Salary : $16
