Spring 2027 University Residence - Student Office Staff (SOS) - Student Clerical

Purdue University; West Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 11,000 - 16,000; Part time

Job summary

Purdue University in West Lafayette is seeking a Spring 2027 University Residences Student Office Staff (SOS) for clerical support. The role involves greeting residents, assisting with information dissemination, and handling check-in/check-out procedures for residents and equipment.

The position requires a high school diploma and active enrollment at Purdue, strong customer service and communication skills, and reliability to work at least 10 hours per week, including days, evenings, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be actively enrolled at Purdue University.
• Customer service oriented.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Flexible and dependable with a strong attention to detail.
• Proven problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Exhibit friendliness, diplomacy, and tact in responding to customers.
• Ability to handle emergency situations and prioritize responsibilities, while continuing to provide the highest level of customer service to our residents.
• Maintain competency in the operation, including proper check-in/check-out procedures for residents and checking out equipment as appropriate.
• Assists the hall clerk with items such as distributing pertinent information to residents regarding upcoming events (i.e. bulletins, programs, and messages).
• Attend all scheduled staff meetings to gain relevant information.
• Maintain confidentiality and exhibit professional conduct when handling sensitive information, report violations of university and/or University Residences policy.
• Exercise accountability for the proper handling and security of all issued keys, safe access, as well as hall property (i.e., hall equipment).
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal communication

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Flexible & dependable

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Actively enrolled at Purdue University

Job description

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Job Title: University Residences Student Office Staff (SOS) - Spring 2027 -

Student Clerical

Remuneration

$10.00/hour

• Hours/Week Weekly average, must be available to work a minimum of 10 hours per week.

Includes days, weekends, evenings, over nights, and holidays. Must be able to return to campus approx.. 2 weeks before classes start in the fall and spring semesters to attend required training and stay through Senior Week (the week following finals) in May.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent

Must be actively enrolled at Purdue University.

Customer service oriented

Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written

Flexible and dependable with a strong attention to detail

Proven problem-solving skills

Position Responsibilities

exhibit friendliness, diplomacy, and tact in responding to customers

ability to handle emergency situations and prioritize responsibilities, while continuing to provide the highest level of customer service to our residents

maintain competency in the operation, including proper check-in/check-out procedures for residents and checking out equipment as appropriate

assists the hall clerk with items such as distributing pertinent information to residents regarding upcoming events (i.e. bulletins, programs, and messages)

attend all scheduled staff meetings to gain relevant information

maintain confidentiality and exhibit professional conduct when handling sensitive information, report violations of university and/or University Residences policy

exercise accountability for the proper handling and security of all issued keys, safe access, as well as hall property (i.e., hall equipment).

other duties as assigned

Posting Start Date: 11/4/26

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