Front Desk Associate - Unaccompanied Housing

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Job Description

The following duties are typical for this position:

• Answers questions regarding housing facilities; and provides information to service members regarding local resources, on-base facilities and activities.
• Provides quality customer service for all internal and external customers, presenting neat, clean and professional appearance at all times.
• Ensures security of all guests is maintained at all times.
• Ensures guest privacy is maintained at all times.
• Handles customer complaints, referring to manager or higher authority as necessary.
• Professionally answers phones and transfers calls to appropriate individuals.
• Verifies eligibility and ensures unit or room assignments are made following guidance in Unaccompanied Housing Operations Manual and local policy.
• Properly executes and documents room transfers.
• Assigns residents to ensure "best and highest use" of UH inventory.
• Ensures check-in and check-out transactions are accurately recorded in the automated military housing system (e.g. Enterprise Military Housing or similar) and prepare reports from the system when required.
• Safeguards residents' personally identifiable information.
• Creates new and replacement key cards per local policy and guidance.
• Maintains inventory of all keys/keycards and any other supplies maintained at the front desk.
• Provides new residents with linen sets (i.e. bed in the bag).
• Provides new residents with welcome aboard information, instructions and resources.
• Facilitates the new resident orientation brief.
• Receives and follows up on resident trouble calls, ensuring the appropriate department is contacted for resolution.
• Reports any resident complaint or concern to the front desk supervisor. If the issue is an emergency (e.g. personal assault, fire), immediately follows local emergency procedures.
• Enforces UH guest and visitor policies and ensures the building resident, UH staff member, or responsible RA escorts non-residents at all times.
• Keeps the front desk and lobby area clean and neat.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.