Front Desk Attendant

University of Portland Portal • Portland, OR

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Front Desk Attendants ensure a safe and friendly environment while monitoring check-in and facility operations, and enforcing policies in the Beauchamp Recreation & Wellness Center. Front Desk attendants report to Front Desk Student Coordinators and the Fitness & Operations Program Manager, within Recreational Services. Availability of applicants during operational hours is a hiring consideration. Currently hiring for the 2026-27 academic year.

Requirements

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Confidence to speak with patrons regarding policy and behavior
• Comfort using Microsoft Office and other programs
• Ability to work well in and contribute to a team environment
• Current CPR & AED Certification. This may be obtained within a short time after starting.
• Ability to balance multiple tasks and give priority to most important/time-sensitive tasks
• Availability during academic year during hours facility is open.

Nice To Haves

• First-year students with excellent character and experience are encouraged to apply
• Experience working in active, customer oriented environment, or experience in public service/volunteer positions with successful frequent interpersonal interaction
• Willingness to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and school breaks.
• Federal Work-Study in Financial Aid package

Responsibilities

• Monitor check-in and facility operations
• Enforce policies in the Beauchamp Recreation & Wellness Center
• Ensure a safe and friendly environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed