Customer Service Representatives

University of Utah; Salt Lake City, Northern (UT, KY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave time

Tuition reduction

Job summary

University of Utah in Salt Lake City is seeking Customer Service Representatives to provide outstanding support to Continuing Education and University Connected Learning programs. You will assist students and staff with enrollments, payments, refunds, and class information, in a role that blends in-person service with flexible remote work.

The department emphasizes growth and provides a generous benefits package, including health care, retirement plans, tuition reduction, and paid leave.

Qualifications

• 1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Strong communication and data entry skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist internal and external customers via phone, email, and in-person with enrollments, payments, refunds, and class information.
• Prepare and reconcile enrollment and payments reports.
• Receive and post student and departmental payments.
• Attend meetings with programs and training on university issues.
• Perform data entry for enrolling, dropping and transferring students in noncredit classes.
• Miscellaneous administrative tasks as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Phone & email support

Data entry

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Education

Higher education equivalency

Tools

CRM software

Job description

Monday – Friday, 8 AM – 4 PM with some flexibility.
HYBRID WORK OPPORTUNITY : Employees must reside in the state of Utah but will have the opportunity to work a hybrid schedule of in person and remote work.

VP Area

VP Area Academic Affairs

Department

Department 02198 - Finance & Ops

Location

Location Campus

City

City Salt Lake City, UT

Type of Recruitment

Type of Recruitment External Posting

Pay Rate Range

Pay Rate Range 19.00

Close Date

Close Date 10/12/2026

Priority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time)

Priority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time) 09/28/2026

Job Summary

Customer Service Representatives

This position provides outstanding customer service and administrative support to all programs (and their students!) at Continuing Education, University Connected Learning at the University of Utah. We are constantly adapting to the needs of an expanding and diverse student population and are seeking candidates looking for opportunities for growth and creativity to meet these needs.
The value of being an employee at the University of Utah goes far beyond your base salary, so we
encourage you to carefully consider and compare our total package offer. This package includes a variety of excellent employee benefits, including health care coverage, retirement plans, and paid leave time and holidays, as well as other valuable benefits, services, and programs such as tuition reduction. One example is the U’s retirement benefits which amount to a 14.2% contribution in addition to your annual salary.

Learn more about the great benefits of working for University of Utah: benefits.utah.edu

The department may choose to hire at any of the below job levels and associated pay rates based on their business need and budget.

Responsibilities

• Assist internal and external customers via phone, email, and in-person with questions about enrollments,
• payments, refunds and general class information: 35%
• Prepare and reconcile daily, weekly, and quarterly auditing reports on enrollments and payments: 15%
• Receive and post student and departmental payments: 15%
• Attend meetings to embed with programs, receive training, and stay updated on University issues: 5%
• Perform data entry related to enrolling, dropping and transferring students in noncredit classes: 20%
• Miscellaneous administrative tasks as assigned: 10%

Minimum Qualifications

EQUIVALENCY STATEMENT : 1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience (Example: bachelor’s degree = 4 years of directly related work experience).

Department may hire employee at one of the following job levels:

Customer Service Representative, I: Requires little to no related experience.

Customer Service Representative, II: Requires at least 1 year of related experience.

Preferences

Strong attention to detail; ability to respect confidentiality of sensitive records and maintain professionalism and neutrality; interest in performing and optimizing support functions within larger organizations.

Type

Special Instructions Summary

Additional Information

The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at [phone] for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS’ post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at [phone] or [phone] or University Human Resource Management at [phone] if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.
This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.
The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education.
Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.
Consistent with state and federal law, the University of Utah does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy‑related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.
To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX ( OEO ). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator’s office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at the: University of Utah Non‑Discrimination page .
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As per University of Utah policy 5-108: Transfer of Benefits Eligible Staff Members , a new hire to the University of Utah who is still serving a 12 month probationary period will not be hired into another University of Utah job (a transfer) until the successful completion of the probationary period.