Residence Hall Administrative Specialist
Listed on 2026-09-29
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Administrative/Clerical
Education Administration, Office Administrator/ Coordinator
Residence Hall Administrative Specialist
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Closing Date: 10/17/2026
Type of Position:Administrative Operations and Support
Job Type:Regular
Work Shift:Day Shift (United States of America)
Institution Name:University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Founded in 1871, the University of Arkansas is a land grant institution, classified by the Carnegie Foundation among the nation's top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity. The University of Arkansas works to advance the state and build a better world through education, research, and outreach by providing transformational opportunities and skills, fostering a welcoming climate, and nurturing creativity, discovery, and the spread of new ideas and innovations.
The University of Arkansas campus is located in Fayetteville, a welcoming community ranked as one of the best places to live in the U.S. The growing region surrounding Fayetteville is home to numerous Fortune 500 companies and one of the nation's strongest economies. Northwest Arkansas is also quickly gaining a national reputation for its focus on the arts and overall quality of life.
As an employer, the University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance. The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.
Residence Hall Administrative Services
Summary ofJob Duties:
The Residence Hall Administrative Specialist is responsible for working the front desk at one of the campus residential halls. The job duties include: maintaining student files, processing check in/out paperwork, coordinating room consolidation, conducting key inventory and distributing mail and packages. Regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance is an essential job duty, as is the ability to create and maintain collegial, harmonious working relationships with others.
Qualifications:Minimum Qualifications:
- The formal education equivalent of a high school diploma
- At least one year of experience in a specialized or related area applicable to work performed
Preferred Qualifications:
- At least two years of prior experience in the secretarial field
- Demonstrated experience and proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Star Rez, and Hog Sync
- At least one year of experience working in a young adult environment
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
- Knowledge of record keeping procedures
- Knowledge of basic arithmetic
- Knowledge of basic grammar
- Knowledge of computers and software applications
- Ability to conduct research and compile data into report form
- Ability to establish and maintain filing systems
- Ability to operate standard office equipment
- Ability to analyze documents to determine compliance with rules, regulations, and procedures
- Ability to communicate both orally and in writing
Salary Information: $33,000 (Commensurate with education and experience)
Required Documents to Apply:
Cover Letter/Letter of Application, List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume
Optional Documents:
Proof of Veteran Status
Recruitment Contact Information:
Dawn Mc Feeters
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:Criminal Background Check, Sex Offender Registry, Substance Abuse Testing
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