Work in Anchorage,AK,USA:Aviation Technology Center Front Desk

The University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) Community and Technical College is currently seeking a Student Assistant 1 to join the Aviation Technology Center office located at Merrill Field Airport in Anchorage, Alaska. The University of Alaska system is a well-established educational institution committed to providing quality education and fostering a supportive environment for students, faculty, and staff. This opportunity is designed for undergraduate students who are passionate about aviation and eager to gain experience in a professional, educational setting within the aviation industry. The UAA Aviation Technology Center serves as a hub for instruction, research, and collaboration with aviation companies, providing a unique chance for students to contribute meaningfully to a vibrant community of aviation professionals and learners. In this Student Assistant 1 role, you will play a vital part in supporting the operational activities of the Aviation Technology Center. Your responsibilities will include assisting faculty members, students, and representatives from various aviation companies that utilize the center’s facilities. The position focuses heavily on customer service, requiring excellent communication skills both over the phone, in person, and via email. You will be expected to manage inquiries professionally and help ensure that the center’s day-to-day functions run smoothly. Working with various software applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Google Docs, and email systems will be part of your daily tasks. Additionally, you will be tasked with prioritizing assignments and projects, adhering to deadlines, and embracing both independent and collaborative work environments. This part-time student employment opportunity is available during the academic year at up to 20 hours per week and increases to up to 40 hours per week during the summer. The pay rate is $12.36 per hour. You must be enrolled in the University of Alaska with at least six credit hours per semester and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0 or have approval from the Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs. This position requires professionalism, confidentiality, and the ability to follow detailed instructions while supporting a team environment. The Aviation Technology Center provides a safe and supportive workplace, including adherence to campus safety and fire safety policies as detailed in the University’s Annual Security Report. The University of Alaska is an equal opportunity and equal access employer committed to non-discrimination on legally protected grounds, providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. Any offer of employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background check. This is an excellent opportunity for students looking to advance their career skills in aviation and administration while contributing to a respected educational institution that values integrity and professionalism.

• Be enrolled in the University of Alaska system with a minimum of six credit hours in the current semester of employment or have been enrolled the preceding semester for six or more credit hours and plan to enroll for six or more credit hours in the upcoming semester
• Maintain at least a 2.0 cumulative grade point average or have approval from the Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs or their designee
• Be available to work between 8:00am and 4:00pm Monday through Friday
• Be able to work up to 20 hours per week during academic sessions and up to 40 hours per week during summer
• Be an undergraduate student
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently and as part of a team