IT Student Assistant
Riverside, CA - USA
Job Summary
Position Overview:
The Information Technology (IT) Department is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented IT Student Assistant to support daily operations and administrative coordination within the department. This role provides hands-on experience in IT service delivery scheduling coordination and business operations including vendor communication invoice tracking and payment follow-up. The student assistant will also contribute to general office support and customer service for campus technology needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with scheduling student workers and coordinating shifts to ensure adequate coverage for IT support services.
- Support vendor management processes including tracking orders communicating with vendors and following up on outstanding items.
- Assist with invoice processing payment tracking and ensuring timely submission and follow-up with procurement and finance departments.
- Provide general office support including data entry documentation and responding to inquiries from students faculty and staff.
- Assist IT staff with organizing equipment maintaining inventory records and preparing devices for deployment.
- Help coordinate logistics for IT projects including tracking timelines deliverables and communication between stakeholders.
- Maintain accurate records and assist with reporting related to IT operations and expenditures.
- Deliver excellent customer service when assisting with basic IT-related questions or directing users to appropriate resources.
What Youll Gain from This Role:
- Operational & Business Experience Gain exposure to vendor relations procurement workflows and financial processes within an IT environment.
- Project Coordination Skills Learn how to support IT initiatives through scheduling tracking and cross-functional collaboration.
- Professional Communication Skills Develop strong written and verbal communication through interaction with vendors staff and campus partners.
- Technical Environment Exposure Build foundational knowledge of IT systems services and support operations.
- Organizational & Time Management Skills Strengthen your ability to manage multiple priorities deadlines and administrative processes.
- Flexible Work Schedule Office hours are adaptable to your academic commitments.
- Networking Opportunities Collaborate with IT professionals campus departments and external vendors.
Ideal Candidate:
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and follow through on assignments.
- Comfortable working independently and as part of a team.
- Interest in IT operations business processes or project coordination.
- Dependable and proactive in identifying and resolving issues.
Required Skills:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel Word Outlook) and/or Google Workspace.
- Strong organizational data entry and record-keeping skills.
- Ability to communicate professionally via email and phone.
- Basic understanding of office procedures and customer service principles.
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
Additional Requirements & Preferences:
- Must be a current La Sierra University student.
- Preferred majors: Information Systems Business Administration Computer Science or related fields.
- Previous experience in administrative support scheduling or customer service is a plus.
- Familiarity with procurement invoicing or vendor coordination is beneficial but not required.
- Training will be provided.
Wage Range:
Starting at $16.90 /hr
To Apply:
- Submit your resume and application through the job portal.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
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