Commons Desk Operations Team Leader (CSR)
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Job Location:
University Park, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 31600 - 45800
Posted on:
05-09-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty staff technical service or student) please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here apply internally through Workday.
CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here apply internally through Workday.
If you are NOT a current employee or student please click Apply and complete the application process for external applicants.
Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work additional information on remote work at Penn State seeNotice to Out of State Applicants.
POSITION SPECIFICS
We are seeking a Customer Service Representative (CSR) to work at Commons Desk Operations for University Housing. CSR performs customer service responsibilities for residential students conference and camps participants and visitors.
LOCATION / SCHEDULE
Typical work schedule is Tuesday - Saturday 3:00pm - 12:00am (Sunday and Monday off) with some variation for special events and summer operations.
Work location may vary between the six Commons Desks Operations as necessary for coverage and duties.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Processing USPS mail and package deliveries; forwarding USPS mail
Issuing and tracking residence hall room keys per guidelines and maintaining key inventory
Submitting work orders for core changes
issuing temporary ID cards reviewing digital door access information to troubleshoot
Processing payment for various transactions using register system and maintaining a cash drawer
Processing loaner room key sign-outs and core changes
Processing sign-outs of recreational equipment cleaning supplies etc.
Tracking and handling Lost and Found items per University policy
Communicating policies and procedures to customers and student employees.
Requires the operation of various office equipment and computer systems.
MINIMUM EDUCATION WORK EXPERIENCE & REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS
General Equivalency Diploma (GED) or High School (HS) No prior relevant work experience required; previous relevant work experience accepted in lieu of education. Required Certifications: NoneBACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
This position requires the following clearances in addition to applicable background checks: PA State Police Criminal Background Check PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form and Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check. This position requires that you operate a motor vehicle as a part of your job duties. A valid drivers license and successful completion of a motor vehicle records check will be required in addition to standard background checks.Penn State does not sponsor or take over sponsorship of a staff employment Visa. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.
SALARY & BENEFITS
The salary range for this position including all possible grades is $31600.00 - $45800.00.Salary Structure - Information on Penn States salary structure
Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional addition to comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage employees enjoy robust retirement plans and substantial paid time off which includes holidays vacation and sick time. One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children. For more detailed information please visit our Benefits Page.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988 Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security such as those concerning alcohol and drug use crime prevention the reporting of crimes sexual assault and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
EEO IS THE LAW
Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability please contact .
The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing equity respect and belonging. We embrace individual uniqueness as well as a culture of belonging that supports equity initiatives leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the universitys teaching research and service mission.
Key Skills
- Problem Management
- ISO 9001
- Process Improvement
- Warehouse Experience
- Business Management
- Project Leadership
- IT Service Management
- Project Management
- Strategic Planning
- DoD Experience
- Clamp Truck
- Leadership Experience
About Company
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