University of Mount Union

University of Mount Union

Special Events Assistant - Summer Temporary

Union College, Schenectady, NY · Director · Contract

Work authorization required$20k-$30kDetected 48 days ago
Customer Support

About the role

  • The Office of Special Events and Conferences oversees several programs and camps throughout the summer.
  • Serving in a public relations capacity, it greets group organizers and participants, and provides courteous, efficient assistance throughout their stay.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and maintain housing accommodations, including inspecting, lowering beds in rooms prior to arrival and resetting upon departure, and reporting any room damage.
  • Deliver packages and mail to camp groups.
  • Perform tasks necessary to support the daily operations of the summer groups.​

Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • E-Verify Participation: Union College participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid New York State Driver's License.
  • Comfortable operating the department-assigned golf cart.
  • Flexible schedule, including evenings and/or weekends.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced work environment.
  • Strong customer service skills.

Nice to have

  • We know some job seekers may not apply for career opportunities unless they meet every qualification in the position description including the preferred qualifications.
  • We encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of our preferred qualifications.

Compensation

  • The hourly range for this position is $16.00.
  • Except for roles with a set rate of pay, the wage/salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training.
  • The stated hiring rate/range represents the College's good faith and reasonable estimate of the rate/range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
  • We know some job seekers may not apply for career opportunities unless they meet every qualification in the position description including the preferred qualifications.
  • We are most interested in hiring the best colleagues, and recognize that a successful candidate may come from a less traditional career path.

Benefits

  • Free On-Campus Fitness Facility Access and On-Campus Wellness Programs
  • Pre and Post Tax participation in a 403(b) Retirement Plan
  • Hours are flexible and will include evenings and/or weekends.
  • We offer great benefits even for temporary employees, including:
  • Background Checks: In accordance with our background check policy, finalists for hire will undergo a background check that includes education, employment, and criminal convictions.
  • In accordance with our background check policy, finalists for hire will undergo a background check that includes education, employment, and criminal convictions.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • E-Verify Participation: Union College participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.

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