Job Summary
The Residential Operations Specialist is responsible for the day-to-day administrative functions related to housing and residential life. This role will require active communication with residents, staff, and other departments, facilitating program and event presentations, handling room change requests, and addressing billing concerns. The ideal candidate will have experience in operations management, customer service, and communication, utilizing practical knowledge to ensure smooth and effective operations within the residential community. The Specialist will work independently on moderately complex projects while contributing to the improvement of operational processes. The Specialist will assist with on-call support to the Residential Life team.
***This position will be located in Indianapolis***
Who We Are at Purdue University:
When you join Purdue University, you join a community that keeps moving forward. For more than 150 years, we’ve been known for not only our groundbreaking work in STEM research, but also for our collective imagination, ingenuity and innovation.
What We’re Looking For:
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
- Minimum of 2 to 3 years of experience in a similar role, with a focus on operations, administration, or residential services.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects with varying levels of complexity.
- Proficiency in using office software and other relevant tools.
- Ability to influence and guide others in a professional environment.
- Practical knowledge of residential life and operational processes.
Additional Information:
- To learn more about Purdue’s benefits summary
- https://www.purdue.edu/hr/Benefits/employeebenefits/benefits_enrollment/pdf/summaries/2023/Benefits-summary-Admin-Op-2023.pdf
- Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position
- A background check will be required for employment in this position
- FLSA: Non-Exempt (Eligible For Overtime)
- Retirement Eligibility: Non-exempt Defined Contribution Plan
- Purdue University is an EOE/AA employer.
Who We Are:
Purdue is a community built on collaboration, with global perspectives, Boilermaker pride and endless opportunity to live, learn and grow. Join us and contribute to our culture.
EOE / AA:
Purdue University is an EOE/AA employer. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply