Overnight Front Desk Associate — Housing & Safety

University Of Michigan; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Michigan Flint is hiring a Front Desk Assistant for Housing and Residential Life. This on-site role supports resident services, safety, and security in campus residence halls, providing courteous information to residents and guests.

You will work overnight shifts (9 pm–9 am) as a part-time temporary work-study staff member. Duties include answering inquiries, managing check-ins/outs, processing paperwork, and coordinating with RH/L staff for maintenance, mail, and emergencies.

Qualifications

• Must be available to work overnight shifts between 9 pm and 9 am.
• GPA must be at least 2.5 for the time of hire and maintained during employment.
• Positive, punctual, and reliable.
• Be enrolled and registered for courses at UM‑Flint.
• Must be able to work at least 6 hours a week (2 shifts of 3 hours).
• Must pass a formal background check.

Responsibilities

• Respond to inquiries at the desk and answer calls.
• Assist with move‑in/move‑out procedures and documentation.
• Check in/out equipment and residents/guests.
• Answer desk phone professionally and take messages.
• Assist with maintenance requests and mail/packages handling.
• Maintain a clean front desk/lobby area.
• Complete paperwork and incident reports accurately.

Skills

Overnight shifts availability

Punctuality

Customer service mindset

Enrollment at UM‑Flint

Education

GPA 2.5 required

Job description

The University of Michigan Flint is hiring a Front Desk Assistant for Housing and Residential Life. This on-site role supports resident services, safety, and security in campus residence halls, providing courteous information to residents and guests.

You will work overnight shifts (9 pm–9 am) as a part-time temporary work-study staff member. Duties include answering inquiries, managing check-ins/outs, processing paperwork, and coordinating with RH/L staff for maintenance, mail, and emergencies.