Senior Assistant To, Grade E
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Position Title | Senior Assistant To, Grade E
Position Number | 898817
Position Category | Staff
School/Division | Facilities and Operations
Department |
Full-Time or Part-Time | Full-Time
Description
Reporting to the Information Systems Manager, the Senior Assistant To provides clerical support to the facilities and operations team. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Acts as the point of contact for work order requests, including work orders for Fire Safety and vehicle maintenance. Reviews and tracks work order requests to ensure timely completion and to help ensure entries and records are accurate. Generates RPZ forms per schedule. Tracks and updates reports relating to overtime. Provides backup weekend roster/work order schedule as needed. Prepares and tracks status of invoices sent to Accounts Payable. Assists with contract request forms for Fire Safety. Assists managers with contract/addendum requests. Provides backup to Work Control Group staff and performs service desk coverage as needed. Assists with the training and supervision of student aides. May perform other duties not specifically identified above, but which require the same degree of skills, and which are normally included within the above job title. Hours: Monday through Friday from 9am to 5pm. Subject to bumping
Qualifications
Proficiency in using Microsoft Office products including Excel and PowerPoint required. Strong verbal and written communication and mathematical skills. Detail oriented, organized, and able to multitask efficiently. Work well with other group members in a team environment. Ability to provide superior customer service and perform data entry work in a fast-paced emergency response service organization.
Preferred Qualifications | Prior knowledge of maintenance work order systems, scheduling and accounting software preferred. Knowledge of Access and Visio a plus.
Special Instructions |
Deadline | Open Until Filled
Date Posted | 05/13/2025
EEO Statement | Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering diversity in its faculty, administrative staff and student body, and encourages applications from the entire spectrum of a diverse community.
Salary/Salary Range | $45,016
Additional Information
Hofstra University provides the above salary* as a good faith estimate of the starting pay range which considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience and education. In addition to the salary offered, we offer a collegial and inclusive culture, and a benefits program which includes generous paid time off, paid holidays, tuition remission for employees and eligible dependents, and a retirement plan with University contributions.
*Salary ranges indicated for positions covered under a Collective Bargaining Agreement are in accordance with the CBA.
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