Part Time - Student - Food Service Administrative Support

Job Description

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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Penn State Harrisburg Food Services is seeking to fill administrative support vacancies for the
2026 to 2027 Academic Year
.
This is a student opening with various shifts ranging between
Monday through Friday
from
9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
or
1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
or
3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Job Duties
Greet customers/visitors, provide information and/or refer as appropriate; review and direct phone and mail communications; act on routine requests.
Operate equipment and/or computer systems within unit, including point of sale (POS) systems.
Schedule and maintain calendar of appointments and meetings; schedule conference rooms.
May coordinate travel arrangements, make reservations, and process reimbursements.
Compile and organize materials from different sources to draft e-mails and memos, prepare documents, meeting materials, and reports.
Proofread materials to ensure proper grammar/formatting.
Process and review routine payroll and/or human resources forms.
Create and maintain work unit files and databases.
Perform data entry; gather, assemble and format data to create simple reports.
Update and make routine changes to web pages.
Attend meetings; record, transcribe and distribute meeting minutes.
Serve as resource to others on a variety of subjects including office equipment, software application usage, and information processing procedures.
May maintain inventory and order/purchase office supplies; arrange for equipment maintenance; process work orders for facilities repairs/needs.
Assist in arranging special events.
Assist with planning and coordination of projects.
May provide training and/or supervision of student and other support staff.
May assist with food production, merchandising, customer service and other food service duties.

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