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Appalachian State UniversitySee more

addressAddressHickory, NC
type Form of workPart-time
salary Salary$20 - $25 an hour
CategoryInformation Technology

Job description

Posting Details

Work experience or education that is NOT included on the application will NOT be considered when screening your application. Please include ALL work experience and education on the application to ensure that you receive the appropriate credit toward qualification for this position.

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Working Title
Information Desk Assistant (Hickory Campus)

Working Location (City, State)
Hickory NC

Position Number
N09020

Department
Chancellor's Office - 100000

Description of University

Appalachian State University, in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains, prepares students to lead purposeful lives as global citizens who understand and engage their responsibilities in creating a sustainable future for all. The transformational Appalachian experience promotes a spirit of inclusion that brings people together in inspiring ways to acquire and create knowledge, to grow holistically, to act with passion and determination, and embrace diversity and difference. As one of 17 campuses in the University of North Carolina system, Appalachian enrolls about 19,000 students, has a low student-to-faculty ratio and offers more than 150 undergraduate and graduate majors.


Position Summary Information
Minimum Qualifications
Strong organizational and customer-service skills and “attention to detail” required. Must be dependable and trustworthy. Accuracy, responsiveness, and flexibility are essential skills for success in this position.

License/Certification Required

Essential Job Functions
The position is responsible for staffing the main Information Desk at the App State Hickory Campus. This position will assist with the following on a daily basis:
  • Provide an exceptional customer service experience to App State Hickory Campus visitors
  • Answering phones and greeting guests
  • Experience with google suite (google calendar and email)
  • Manage Front Desk Operations
  • Operate general office equipment (Copier, shredder, telephone system, etc.)
  • Ensure building lobby and reception desk is well kept
  • Manage and/or work closely with student workers
  • Responsible for distribution of office keys to faculty
  • Maintains and issues supplies
  • Assist with room and office reservations and scheduling


  • Position must always model positive communciations and engage with visitors, faculy, staff, students, and contractors in a respectful and professional manner.


Preferred Qualifications
Fluency in Spanish is a plus.

Work Schedule/Hours
Work hours generally fall between 8AM – 5PM Monday-Friday

Number of Hours Per Week
28

Number of Months Per Year
11

Mandatory Staff
No

Physical Demands of Position
General Office Environment

Hiring Range
$20.00-$25.00/hour

Pay will be commensurate with applicant competencies, budget, equity and market considerations.
Posting Details Information
Posting Date
03/11/2024

Closing Date
03/24/2024

Open Until Filled
Yes

Applicant Pool Preference
External (Post on the Web)

Special Instructions to Applicants

Quick Link
https://appstate.peopleadmin.com/postings/44957

Posting Number
201500185P
Refer code: 9316757. Appalachian State University - The previous day - 2024-05-26 19:40

Appalachian State University

Hickory, NC

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