Reid Campus Center Information Desk Student Employee at Whitman College

Whitman College; Walla Walla (WA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Whitman College is seeking a Reid Campus Center Information Desk Student Employee to greet guests and provide information at the campus information desk. The role supports the center’s operations by answering questions, guiding visitors, and routing phone calls to the appropriate departments.

The position emphasizes strong communication, attentiveness, and ability to interact with people from diverse backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Must be a current Whitman College student.
• Priority for work-study students.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Welcome guests at Reid Campus Center.
• Provide general information to visitors.
• Answer phone and route calls.
• Enforce Reid Campus Center policies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Engage with diverse people

Job description

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Reid Campus Center Information Desk Student Employee

JOBTITLE: Reid Campus Center Information Desk Student Employee

PAY RANGE:$17.73-17.73/hour

START DATE:January 19, 2027

JOB PURPOSE

Info desk employees sit at the info desk to greet and assist guests at the Reid Campus Center and answer the Info Desk phone line.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Welcome guests as they come into Reid Campus Center.
• Provide general information to people who call or come through the building.
• Answer the phone and direct calls to the appropriate department.
• Enforce Reid Campus Center policies.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Individuals must be able to explain and demonstrate that they possess the knowledge, skills and abilities to safely perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation:

• Strong interpersonal skills in both written and verbal communication
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to engage with people from all backgrounds

EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS TO BE DERIVED BY STUDENTS IN THIS JOB:

This employment opportunity can enhance a student’s Whitman education by helping them further develop their interpersonal skills and customer service skills, hold others accountable to building policies, engage with people from all backgrounds, and problem-solve.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be a current student of Whitman College
• Priority consideration will be given to work-study students

Supervisor Name: Juli Dunn, Assistant Vice President of Student Life