Administrative Assistant
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Announcement
Open Date | 03/08/2024 |
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Requisition Number | PRN37906B |
Job Title | Administrative Assistant |
Working Title | Administrative Assistant |
Job Grade | D |
FLSA Code | Nonexempt |
Patient Sensitive Job Code? | No |
Standard Hours per Week | 40 |
Full Time or Part Time? | Full Time |
Shift | Day |
Work Schedule Summary | On campus, 8am-5pm, M-F |
VP Area | U of U Health - Academics |
Department | 00984 - CON STUDENT SERVICES |
Location | Campus |
City | Salt Lake City, UT |
Type of Recruitment | External Posting |
Pay Rate Range | 17.99 - 23.00 per hour |
Close Date | |
Open Until Filled | Yes |
Job Summary | Come work with a fun, engaging and student-driven team in the College of Nursing! The Student Services Office supports over 2000+ pre-nursing and nursing students at the University of Utah. We are looking for a dynamic, collaborative individual to provide day-to-day support for our office and staff. • Provides direct administrative support for Student Services staff. Answer phones, greet front desk visitors, students, faculty, and staff. • Take messages, set up appointments and meetings for students and advisors, answer questions and inquiries of programs-including sign in. Maintain lobby area. Greet students, patrons, faculty that come into the Student Services Office. • Work with Director and Executive Associate Directors on special projects as needed. Assist with scheduling meetings and office events-retreats, planning/staff meetings, team member one on ones and key stake-holder meetings as appropriate. • Office management: Manage Office events/recruitment calendars. Unlock/lock doors on the second floor. Work with building manager for anything involving facilities, cleaning, and keys (varies). Ensure office mail retrieved/organized/distributed. Reserve rooms for events and study groups in groups of six or more and for anything Student Services needs. Coordinate and maintenance of a clean and efficient office environment by helping organize the office suite, storage space, phones, and office equipment. • Supervise Student Employees: Train and supervise work-study student(s) ensure coverage, schedule and delegate assignments and projects as appropriate. Address student personnel needs, this may include weekly meetings with them to monitor progress on assignments. • Budget procurement management: re-allocate purchasing card, u-shop, keep all receipts and documents for auditing. Support and set-up office travel when needed. Work with other reconciler on consistent process. Food vendor support, use Catertrax, University Hospital and other food vendors for catering and student purposes. Order supplies for the office through u-shop, order business cards through printing services, and recruitment swag when needed. • Minutes/Meeting Management: Take minutes for team meetings. Take monthly minutes at college committees. Take minutes per semester at Dean town halls. This also includes scheduling meetings, getting agendas ready, ordering refreshments where appropriate and room set-up. • Demonstrates initiative, flexibility, enthusiasm, positive attitude, and teamwork. This position is eligible for university benefits including; medical-dental-wellness coverage, an additional immediately vested 14.2% of salary employer contribution to retirement (401a), paid leave, paid holidays, tuition assistance for employees and family, free UTA transport pass and others. See details at: https://benefits.utah.edu/
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Responsibilities | 1. Resolves a variety of complex administrative problems for faculty, staff, students, and the public. 2. Provides administrative assistance for University executives. 3. Assists with the development and implementation for department policies. 4. Assists in the formulation of department budgets and oversees budget records and reports. 5. Researches, analyzes, and prepares administrative and statistical reports and documents. 6. Represents executives at meetings as required. 7. May supervise the activities of support staff including planning and organizing the department workflow, conducting performance evaluations, and making salary recommendations. 8. Other duties as required. This job description is not a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job. Work Conditions Nearly continuously: office environment Work Environment and Level of Frequency typically required Nearly Continuously: Office environment. Physical Requirements and Level of Frequency that may be required Nearly Continuously: Sitting, hearing, listening, talking. Often: Repetitive hand motion (such as typing), walking. Seldom: Bending, reaching overhead. |
Minimum Qualifications | Associate degree in business or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience) and three years full-time secretarial experience required. Demonstrated human relations and effective written and verbal communication skills required. Knowledge of basic bookkeeping practices and direct supervisory experience preferred. Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description. |
Preferences | |
Type | Benefited Staff |
Special Instructions Summary | |
Additional Information | The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS’ post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or University Human Resource Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules. The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented students and patients. All qualified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities. https://safety.utah.edu/safetyreport This report includes statistics about criminal offenses, hate crimes, arrests and referrals for disciplinary action, and Violence Against Women Act offenses. They also provide information about safety and security-related services offered by the University of Utah. A paper copy can be obtained by request at the Department of Public Safety located at 1658 East 500 South. |
Posting Specific Questions
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Do you have a related Associate's degree or equivalency? (2 years related work experience may be substituted for 1 year of education)
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Applicant Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Addendum to the University of Utah - Veteran Only - Call 801.581.2169 after submission
- Appropriate discharge document (such as a DD-214 – Member Copy 4) – Veteran Only – Call 801.581.2169