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University of Arkansas

Public research university in Arkansas

Administrative Support Specialist - Physical Plant

Administrative SupportConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMorrilton, AR, USA$28k - $30kIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • The formal education equivalent of a high school diploma is required.
  • One year of practical work experience in an office setting is required; related education or experience may substitute for some or all of this qualification with Chancellor approval.
  • Knowledge of record-keeping procedures, basic arithmetic and grammar, and computer and software applications is required.
  • Ability to conduct research and compile data into reports, establish and maintain filing systems, operate standard office equipment, and analyze documents for compliance with rules, regulations, and procedures is required.
  • Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing is required.
  • Ability to move freely about campus and lift and carry up to 35 pounds is required.
  • A commitment to work cooperatively with campus personnel and deliver quality customer service is required.
  • A cover letter, resume, three professional references, and copies of college transcripts and related licenses or certifications must be submitted.
  • Pre-employment child maltreatment, criminal background, and substance abuse screenings are required.
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States is required by the first day of employment.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the Physical Plant receptionist by answering and routing phone calls, emails, and messages; greeting and assisting visitors; acting as the department contact when the Director is absent; and reporting needs to the Director.
  • Monitor and maintain campus vehicle records, including titles, licenses, repairs, maintenance, and insurance information, to support compliance with federal and state requirements; prepare monthly and annual vehicle reports; and ensure vehicles are fueled and ready for use.
  • Help monitor excess and unused campus furniture and inventory; work with the Arkansas Department of Marketing and Redistribution to prepare release paperwork and arrange transportation of materials.
  • Manage office records and files, and prepare and print letters, forms, memorandums, cards, and other documents for maintenance staff.
  • Maintain departmental inventory and order supplies as needed.
  • Manage maintenance work requests, utility tracking, and other maintenance projects as needed.
  • Manage the department calendar and remind staff about recurring preventive maintenance, inspections, and scheduled activities.
  • Enter data into Workday and Portfolio Manager and maintain paper records as needed.
  • Work with the Physical Plant Director and Maintenance and Custodial supervisors to manage work orders and the purchase-order work-order program.
  • Manage the campus signage process as directed.
  • Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned.
  • Some evening and weekend work may be required occasionally.

Desired Qualifications

  • One year of specialized training in office management or a related area is preferred.

About the Company

University of Arkansas

Public research university in Arkansas

University of Arkansas is a public land-grant research university in Fayetteville, Arkansas. It provides undergraduate and graduate education, conducts research, and supports public-service and extension activity. Academic colleges, laboratories, student services, facilities, and administrative units make up the campus operating environment. Faculty, research, student-support, technical, trades, and professional roles support the institution. The profile is campus-specific while recognizing that the University of Arkansas System uses a shared official careers platform.

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