Front Desk Assistant, Apache Recreation Center

Front Desk Assistant, Apache Recreation Center

Location

TJC Central Campus

Job Type

Part-Time Temporary

Job Number

2026-00224

Department

Apache Recreation Center

Opening Date

07/06/2026

Number of Months

N/A Part-Time

• Description
• Benefits
• Questions

Tyler Junior College gives equal consideration to all applicants for admission, employment and participation in its programs and activities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, veteran status or limited English proficiency (LEP).

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

All positions are on-site, located in Tyler, Texas, unless otherwise stated in the job posting.

ABOUT

The Recreation Center Front Desk Assistant serves as the first point of contact for students, faculty, continuing studies participants, and visitors. This position is responsible for providing exceptional customer service, maintaining an organized and welcoming environment, supporting daily facility operations, and assisting patrons with facility information and services.

This is a part-time position and can work up to 18 hours per week.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Greet students, faculty and patrons to make them feel welcome in our facility.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of supplies in designated work area.
• Check in students, faculty and continuing studies students entering the facility.
• Answer main phone line for facility.
• Provide information regarding facility, continuing studies classes and other offerings.
• Be familiar with all aspects of facility operations.
• Be on time for each assigned shift.
• If unable to work an assigned shift, find a substitute for assigned shift.
• Make effective use of work time.
• Complete all tasks assigned in an accurate, prompt and thorough manner.
• Any other duties assigned by the Director, Apache Recreation Center, Manager, and Rec Sports Coordinator

COMPETENCIES

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Greet students, faculty and patrons to make them feel welcome in our facility.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of supplies in designated work area.
• Check in students, faculty and continuing studies students entering the facility.
• Answer main phone line for facility.
• Provide information regarding facility, continuing studies classes and other offerings.
• Be familiar with all aspects of facility operations.
• Be on time for each assigned shift.
• If unable to work an assigned shift, find a substitute for assigned shift.
• Make effective use of work time.
• Complete all tasks assigned in an accurate, prompt and thorough manner.
• Any other duties assigned by the Director, Apache Recreation Center, Manager, and Rec Sports Coordinator

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Individual Contributor

Physical Demands: Sitting, walking, standing

Work Environment: Work is primarily conducted in an indoor setting. Work may be conducted outside of normal business hours.

Travel Required: No

If travel is required, the candidate must have and maintain a current, valid Texas driver's license and an acceptable driving record.

WHO YOU ARE

QUALIFICATIONS

Required Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

EXPECTATIONS

• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities are subject to change at any time, with or without notice.
• Will have contact - in person, by email, or by phone - with staff, students, and the general public.
• Must exhibit a sensitivity to and an understanding of the diverse academic, socio-economic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds of staff and students and to staff and students with disabilities.
• Regular and punctual attendance is an essential function of each employee.

NOTE: With or without reasonable accommodation, the individual in this position must possess the competencies and must be able to perform the essential functions and duties of the job as described above, including essential tasks requiring specific physical demands.

This is a security-sensitive position. Candidates will be subject to a criminal background check.

RETIREMENT

Part-Time Retirement

Part-time employees are required to participate in the part-time retirement fund. The retirement fund is invested in a group fixed annuity contract with Ohio National Life Insurance Company. The plan will provide you and your beneficiary with fully vested cash settlement or income benefits after termination of employment for any reason.

OTHER BENEFITS

TJC Event Attendance

Free admission to regular season College sporting events for employees and immediate family.

Free admission for two to most cultural arts events on campus.

Library Use

Employees may utilize the Vaughn Library and Learning Resource Center.

Fitness Facility Use

Employee and immediate family use of the Apache Recreation Center - an indoor weight and exercise center, 18-hole disc golf course, covered basketball course, and outdoor ping-pong table and cornhole. The cost is $5 per ID.

Disclaimer: These benefits are subject to change without notice. The College reserves the right to change, modify and/or terminate any program with or without reason or notice. This is intended for informational purposes only and does not constitute any agreement on the part to Tyler Junior College to provide employment to or benefits for the prospective employee.

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Are you eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship?

• Yes
• No

Required Question

Employer Tyler Junior College

Address 1390 S Baxter Ave

Tyler, Texas, 75701

Phone (903) 510-2419

Website http://www.tjc.edu