Job Information
Texas Tech University Administrative Assistant in Lubbock, Texas
38819BR
Extended Job Title:
Administrative Assistant
Position Description:
Performs routine administrative support or technical program assistance work. Works under moderate supervision with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
Requisition ID:
38819BR
Travel Required:
None
Major/Essential Functions:
As face of the College in reception, greet those that walk in the Honors College, direct guests to staff and faculty, answer central Honors College phone line, and facilitate mail delivery.
Facilitate College space access through Outlook; facilitate Honors communication on email; use Microsoft Office Suite to build Teams, check-in, and communicate across College and units.
Create and maintain effective College inventory (including mobile and static technology, furniture, and equipment).
In collaboration with Dean and Associate Director of Systems/Administration, report, submit, and close work orders for building maintenance and IT.
Facilitate consumables purchasing and purchasing requests for items College needs on a recurring basis;
Facilitate parking passes as needed for guests or faculty that need to park when visiting.
Other duties as assigned.
Grant Funded?:
No
Minimum Hire Rate:
16.43
Pay Basis:
Hourly
Schedule Details:
M-F, 10am-2pm (flexible)
Work Location:
Lubbock
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of Microsoft Office and Zoom.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to handle large volume of work.
Demonstrated ability to keep accurate, detailed records.
Demonstrated ability to work with students, customers or clients.
Department:
Honors College
Required Attachments:
Cover Letter, Professional/Personal References, Resume / CV
Job Type:
Part Time
Job Group:
Executive and Admin Assistants
Shift:
Day
Required Qualifications:
Completion of high school or the equivalent. Five years office experience. Additional education may substitute for experience on a year for year basis.
Does this position work in a research laboratory?:
No
Safety Information:
Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all TTU employees.
Pay Statement:
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan by visiting www.depts.ttu.edu/hr/payplan.
EEO Statement:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
About the University:
Established in 1923, Texas Tech University is a Carnegie R1 (very high research activity) Doctoral/Research-Extensive, Hispanic Serving, and state-assisted institution. Located on a beautiful 1,850-acre campus in Lubbock, a city in West Texas with a growing metropolitan-area population of over 300,000, the university enrolls over 40,000 students with 33,000 undergraduate and 7,000 graduate students. As the primary research institution in the western two-thirds of the state, Texas Tech University is home to 10 colleges, the Schools of Law and Veterinary Medicine, and the Graduate School. The flagship of the Texas Tech University System, Texas Tech is dedicated to student success by preparing learners to be ethical leaders for a diverse and globally competitive workforce. It is committed to enhancing the cultural and economic development of the state, nation, and world.
About Lubbock:Referred to as the “Hub City” because it serves as the educational, cultural, economic, and health care hub of the South Plains region, Lubbock boasts a diverse population and a strong connection to community, history, and land. With a mild climate, highly rated public schools, and a low cost of living, Lubbock is a family-friendly community that is ranked as one of the best places to live in Texas. Lubbock is home to a celebrated and ever-evolving music scene, a vibrant arts community, and is within driving distance of Dallas, Austin, Santa Fe, and other major metropolitan cities. Lubbock’s Convention & Visitors Bureau provides a comprehensive overview of the Lubbock community and its resources, programs, events, and histories.