Join Our Campus Community!
Thank you for your interest in joining the University of Wyoming. Our community thrives on the contributions of talented and driven individuals who share in our mission, vision, and values. If your expertise and experience align with the goals of our institution, we would be thrilled to hear from you. We encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our vibrant campus community today!
At the
University of Wyoming
, we are committed to creating a supportive and enriching workplace.
JOB TITLE:
Front Desk Assistant
** Pay increases to
$15.25/hour
after successfully completing a 4 month probationary period.**
WORKING HOURS:
Applicants
MUST
be able to work Summer, Fall 2026, and Spring 2027.
Preference will be given to applicants that can work the following dates/times:
9:30 to 11:30 am on Tuesdays and Thursdays during the Fall 2026 semester
2:30 to 4:00 pm on Thursdays during the Fall 2026 semester
All day on Friday, 8/21 and Saturday 8/22 for Move-In
Working hours for this position may range from 10 to 25 hours/week. Applicants may be scheduled to work during the following times:
Monday – Friday 7:00 am – 5:30 pm
This position may require occasional night/weekend work.
JOB PURPOSE:
Front Desk Assistant
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The main responsibility of this position is acting as the front line for Transportation Services; primarily parking and car rentals. Duties include, but are not limited to:
Handling front desk operations
Answering phones
Data entry
Processing payments for citations and permits
Assisting customers, resolving customer issues
Checking vehicles in and out
Making reservations and vehicle assignments
Daily accounting processes; working register, creating deposits
Opening the office/closing the office when office associate is not available
All other duties as assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Applicants
MUST
be able to work Summer, Fall 2026, and Spring 2027.
Individuals hired for this position must complete a background check and hold a
Valid driver's license with a motor vehicle record (MVR) compliant with the
Driving for University Business SAP
.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Strong work ethic
Attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to work in a professional team environment
Experience with Microsoft Office
Strong customer service skills
Strong interpersonal and written communication skills
Problem solving skills
Ability to remain calm in difficult and stressful situations
Experience handling cash, check, and credit cards
REQUIRED MATERIALS:
Complete the online application
Upload resume with contact information for 3 professional references
Complete an
availability matrix
for Summer and Fall 2026. You may upload it or email it to
[email protected]
.
WORK LOCATION:
On-campus:
This position provides vital support to campus customers, and the successful candidate must be available to work and perform essential job functions on campus, understanding our location is at 7,220 feet above sea level.
HIRING STATEMENT:
UW is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer (UW Reg 4-1). The University does not discriminate in employment or personnel practices on the basis of race, gender, religion, color, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, creed, ancestry, political belief, pregnancy, or any other protected category or participation in any protected activity. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please call 307-766-2377 or email
[email protected]
ABOUT LARAMIE:
The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a town of 30,000 in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research and outreach. The university has state-of-the-art facilities in many areas and the community provides the advantages of a major university.
Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado’s Front Range, a bustling group of metropolitan cities including Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins. This beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit
http://visitlaramie.org/
