Residence Life @ Thompson Residence Hall
New Hire Desk/Kitchen Assistant Application
Please complete the following information to assist the selection team in assessing your candidacy for a Desk/Kitchen Assistant position for the
2013-14 academic year. Please feel free to attach your resume. Please type or print legibly. An electronic copy is available upon request.
Questions regarding the selection process may be referred to Katie Bosio at [email protected]
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Current Class Rank:
1 2 3 4
Date of Birth:
Sex(optional):
Female
Race (optional):
High School Graduation Date:
4+ GR
(last, first, middle)
Male
Permanent Address:
(Street and No., City, State, and Zip Code)
School Address:
(Current Residence Hall, Street and No., City, State, and Zip Code)
Permanent Email:
School Email:
Cell Phone:
LinkedIn Account:
STUDENT STATUS
College and Major:
Last Quarter Grade Point Average:
High School Grade Point Average:
Kettering Cumulative Grade Point Average:
EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION (Please list your two most recent jobs)
Employer:
Employer:
Address:
Address:
Phone Number:
Phone Number:
Supervisor:
Supervisor:
(Include Title)
(Include Title)
Start and End Date:
Start and End Date:
Position:
Position:
Job Responsibilities:
Job Responsibilities:
REFERENCES
(Please do not include members of your immediate family, or personal friends.
Please include at least one member of Residence Life)
Reference Name
Position
Address
Phone Number
Email
AVAILABILITY
Can you work weekend hours?
Preferred Position? (Kitchen or Desk)
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Please indicate one.
Can you stay and work until the last day of the academic term?
Do you go home on weekends? Please Explain.
Do you work other jobs?
Do you receive Federal Work Study?
How many hours are you interested in working per week?
Can you work late evening shifts?
Yes
Are you willing to work flexible shifts
Yes
No
No
(early mornings, late nights, overnight, afternoons)?
What kind of hours do you prefer to work? (Circle preferred hours)
Morning (7AM-1PM)
Afternoon (1PM-7PM)
Night (9PM-1AM)
Could your extra-curricular activities cause scheduling problems?
Yes
No
What extra-curricular activities are you planning to commit to during the upcoming year? (how many hours will you
need to commit to these each week)
SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS (MINIMUM 100 WORDS EACH)
(Please attach on an additional sheet of paper)
1. Please give your definition of customer service and why you feel it is important. How might you be able to provide
excellent customer service as a Desk/Kitchen Assistant in Thompson Hall?
2. Be creative and set yourself apart from the many other applicants: Give me at least 5 reasons why I should hire you
(Include qualities, skills, prior work experience).
3. What expectations do you have for the Desk/Kitchen Assistant position/what is important to you when looking for a job?
4. How do you work in an environment of personal differences and diversity?
Thank you for your interest in Work Study at Thompson Hall! Please complete the attached application and return it to the Tho mpson Hall Front Desk.
Make sure that you indicate which position you would like to work and what hours you are available to work. A big part of the decision on who will be
hired will depend on the availability of hours. We only hire those students living in Thompson Hall and you must quality for college work study for
employment. If you have a copy of your financial aid package which lists work study please bring it to your interview. Also, please attach a current copy
of your resume or listing of your past employment and/or activities in high school and your current class schedule.
Job Description:
Desk/Kitchen Assistants work at the residence hall desks as liaisons between the paraprofessional staff and residents. Tasks include, but are not limited
to, handling keys, packages and mail, answering phones and serving as a resource for students in the hall. Desk/Kitchen Assistants are the first people
residents and guests meet when they enter the building. Their job is to serve the needs of the residents while at the same ti me taking proper precaution to
make the building a safe environment. They may also be asked to do other tasks as assigned by the Desk Manager, Administrative Assistant, and/or the
Director of Residence Life. Desk/Kitchen Assistants may work a variety of hours and they also must participate in staff development activities as well as
attend biweekly staff meetings.
I certify the answers on this document are true, to the best of my knowledge. I realize that Kettering University will verify the information furnished by
me and that any misrepresentation of facts may constitute cause for discontinuance in the selection process, a non-appointment or dismissal. I authorize
all previous employers to cooperate with the University and to release, on a confidential basis any information concerning my employment, and further
authorize the Office of Residence Life access to my academic records. I have read and am familiar with the position description and the terms of
employment. I agree to abide by all University and Housing regulations.
Date
Signature of Applicant
PLEASE RETURN APPLICATION TO THE Thompson FRONT DESK
Desk
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Satuday
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
10am-11am
11am-12pm
12pm-1pm
1pm-2pm
2pm-3pm
3pm-4pm
4pm-5pm
5pm-6pm
6pm-7pm
7pm-8pm
8pm-9pm
9pm-10pm
Kitchen
11am-12pm
12pm-1pm
1pm-2pm
6pm-7pm
7pm-8pm
8pm-9pm
9pm-10pm