Registration Dorm Clerk

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Job Title: Registration Dorm Clerk

Job Summary:

Support mission-critical training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Charleston SC by serving as a front-line representative for student housing registration and dormitory services. The Registration/Dorm Clerk provides front desk registration and dormitory support for FLETC Charleston campus buildings including Buildings 39 and 285.

The position assists incoming and departing students with room assignments check-in/check-out procedures and dormitory support needs while ensuring proper student/resident processing key and linen control cleanliness monitoring and adherence to all FLETC rules security and conduct requirements. The position serves as a professional customer-facing representative supporting daily operations safety and emergency protocols.

Positions may be full-time or part-time with coverage across single or multiple dormitory buildings.

Location: Charleston SC

Responsibilities:

• Assist with student check-in and check-out procedures including room assignments key issuance roster verification and data entry.

• Respond to student inquiries regarding dormitory assignments amenities campus services and recreational opportunities.

• Maintain daily dormitory log of all activities.

• Maintain accurate dormitory records key logs linen control lost-and-found reports and registration databases.

• Provide accurate student count to manager for invoicing.

• House students and provide all documents and information needed upon arrival.

• Provide registration/dormitory coverage in Buildings 39 and 285. Shifts will be between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday through Sunday including Federal holidays in accordance with PWS requirements.

  • For full time employees shifts will be straight 8s. Shift schedules are up to managers discretion based on student forecast and contractual needs. Part-time employee schedules will be up to the managers discretion based on student forecast and contractual needs.

• Monitor entries/exits verify resident/student identification and maintain access control logs.

• Assist in processing incoming students by providing information to the Visitors Control Center (VCC).

• Receive and deliver messages for students.

• Issue and track keys and linens and maintain accurate inventory sign-in/out and control forms.

• Conduct room hallway and common area inspections for cleanliness safety and compliance with FLETC policies.

• Monitor and document room readiness and coordinate with housekeeping for cleaning or maintenance follow-up.

• Document and report maintenance issues custodial needs cable/television outages damages or rule violations to designated contact points.

• After business hours report facilities maintenance problems to Security for immediate follow-up.

• Report disorderly conduct or disruptive activities immediately to Security.

• Assist students with dormitory concerns including issuing additional blankets/linen replacement light bulbs or providing guidance and directional assistance.

• Verify identity before using the master key to let locked-out occupants into their rooms (never releasing the key).

• Disinfect and loan government-owned recreational equipment to students while maintaining required inventory control logs and forms (FTC-ADM-80) including borrower and return details.

• Answer phones process paperwork and perform administrative support tasks related to housing operations.

• Coordinate closely with dormitory housekeeping registration staff and security personnel to maintain seamless operations.

• Maintain confidentiality of student records in accordance with the Privacy Act and FLETC guidelines.

• Immediately turn in any property found to the appropriate supervisor or COR.

• Maintain a neat professional appearance in contractor-provided uniform (slacks and polo shirt with logo).

• Adhere to conduct requirements including no eating smoking or personal cell phone use while on duty use designated break areas for personal activities and no acceptance of gratuities.

• Pick up students from VCC and transport back to dormitory in company-provided vehicle if necessary.

This job description is not intended to be exhaustive. Management reserves the right to modify or assign additional duties as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience in dormitory facility oversight administrative or customer service roles.

• Ability to meet and deal with the general public in a tactful and professional manner.

• Ability to interact professionally with a diverse student population.

• Ability to understand and follow detailed orders instructions policies and training materials.

• Ability to maintain poise and self-control under stress.

• Ability to construct and write clear concise accurate and detailed reports.

• Ability to type at least 40 words per minute with 95% accuracy.

• Proficiency in operating a computer terminal and standard office software.

• Proficient in oral and written communication in English.

Physical and Work Requirements

• Ability to lift to 50 lbs.

• Ability to walk multiple floors and stand for extended periods.

• Must pass a federal background check and obtain required security clearance.

• Possess valid and up-to-date Red Cross First Aid and CPR Defibrillator certifications.

• Ability to work variable shifts including evenings weekends and holidays.

• This position may require the operation of Company-provided vehicles.

  • If operating Company-provided vehicles maintaining a valid drivers license in good standing is a condition of employment.

  • If operating Company-provided vehicles employee must comply with all Company vehicle use and safety policies as well as all applicable traffic laws.

  • If operating Company-provided vehicles the Company may review your motor vehicle record (MVR) as permitted by law to verify eligibility to operate Company vehicles.

  • If operating Company-provided vehicles you must immediately notify the Company if your drivers license is suspended revoked restricted expires or if your driving privileges otherwise change.

Additional Requirements

• Must be eligible for DHS background investigation and suitability clearance.

• Must be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident with work authorization.

• Must possess current Red Cross First Aid and CPR/Defibrillator certification and maintain certification throughout employment.

• Must be willing to work any shift assigned to maintain 24/7 dormitory coverage.

  • Work schedules are determined by management and may be modified at any time based on business needs contractual obligations and operational requirements.

Salary Range - $17.75 To $20.18 Per Hour

DAWSON is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/VEVRAA federal contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

DAWSON offers a best-in-class benefits program including medical dental and vision insurance; a 401(k) program with employer match; paid vacation and sick leave; employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance; an Employee Assistance Program; and a flexible work environment. Additionally employees can choose from several voluntary benefits including critical illness coverage; accident insurance; identity theft coverage; pet insurance and more.

DAWSON gives preference to internal candidates. If no internal candidate meets our qualifications external candidates will be given consideration.

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