JMPEC Building Associate - Des Moines, IA

The John and Mary Pappajohn Education Center for the University of Iowa, located in downtown Des Moines, IA has several Temporary and on-call associate positions to help cover evening and special events shifts or when permanent staff are out of the office.The temporary positions typically work two evenings per week and occasional daytime hours; the on-call positions may be asked to cover these shifts or more typically, weekend events.

Either position will help support faculty and students and assist with general campus tasks including directing traffic in the building, calendar scheduling, general (not high tech) classroom support and support of special events in the building. This may include locking/unlocking outside door and classroom spaces as well as turning on/off alarm system. Provide backup to security system call list; support on HVAC system as needed (training will be provided) to govern classroom and building temperatures; provide security to building and regular hours are to be expected (10-16/week).

Competencies Required:

* Work with a variety of individuals and groups in a constructive and collaborative manner and effectively communicate using strong written and verbal English grammar, usage, and pronunciation.

* Responsible to manage multiple concurrent activities and prioritize and allocate time and resources.

* Proficient use standard office software applications in providing classroom support, such as Microsoft Word, Zoom and email applications as well as office equipment such as projectors, media consoles, printers/copiers.

* Experience providing customer service and completing general administrative duties with varying abilities.

* Ability to troubleshoot low-level technical classroom issues and secure building (training will be provided).

* Open attitude toward Diversity & Inclusion as we serve a varied and diverse clientele and student body.

Additional Information:

* The selection process will include a criminal background check and credential check on final candidate. Applications will be reviewed immediately and those candidates meeting search criteria will be contacted as soon as possible.

* To apply: Submit cover letter and resume to raymond-schmidt@uiowa.edu (mailto:raymond-schmidt@uiowa.edu)

* Contact: Rayf Schmidt, phone: 515-235-4600, email: raymond-schmidt@uiowa.edu (mailto:raymond-schmidt@uiowa.edu)

• Department:JMPEC, Distance and Online Education, University College
• Job codeJob Code PZ01, Temp. Professional Employee, Des Moines Programs
• Working Title:JMPEC Associate
• Salary:$15.00/Hour, up to 8-20 hours per week

The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, associational preference, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.