Title: Student Worker
Campus: Queens
Student Requested: College Work Study
Department: Special & Opportunity Programs
Job ID: S01969-122
Job Purpose: The college work study student will work directly
with the department assistant who will delegate day- to- day tasks
and duties. The student worker will perform basic office
work, such as: making photo copies, filing, prepare information for
mailings and make deliveries around campus. Other duties
include covering the reception desk and greeting and directing
guests appropriately, either in person or on the telephone.
This position is for the academic year, once work study allotment
begins.
Job Responsibilities:
• Assist with answering telephones, faxing, filing
correspondence, make photo copies
• Make deliveries around campus
• Stuff envelopes for mailings
• Greet office guests and direct to the proper individual(s)
or resource
• Other clerical duties or special projects assigned
Qualifications:
• Organizational skills
• Customer service skills
• Excellent communication skills and detail oriented
• Professional workplace demeanor and ability to handle
confidential material
• Familiarity with the office equipment
o Fax machine
o Photo copier
o Scanner
o Shredder
• Technology skills
o Microsoft Word
o Excel
• Ability to work well with others
• Ability to work 15-20 hours per week, flexible schedule (if
required)
Skill Development Areas: Listening, Customer Service,
Multitasking, Communication, Student Learning
Equipment Used: Computers, fax machine, photocopier, scanner,
phones
Unusual Physical Demands: Ability to walk from building to
building, to carry materials, to move light furniture; table and
chairs
In addition to completing the online student
application, interested students must send your resume and any
other documents such as a cover letter to
Special & Opportunity Programs
St. John Hall, Room 103
St. John’s University
8000 Utopia Parkway
Queens, NY 11439
In compliance with Federal Work Study guidelines, only
students that have been awarded a work study grant for the
academic year are permitted to apply for this
position.
Any resumes submitted for this position will not be
considered if the student does not have a work study award for the
academic year.