City, Street, Urban, Path, Person, Walking, Sidewalk, Metropolis, Car, Neighborhood

Work at Drexel!

Residential Desk Coordinator

  • 507438
  • University City - Philadelphia, PA, Pennsylvania
  • Drexel University
  • Enrollment Management and Student Success
  • Full-Time
  • Closing on: Nov 20 2026

Job Summary

The primary role of the Residential Desk Coordinator is to serve in an administrative support role to the Assistant Director(s) of Desk Operations. This position is also responsible to monitor access to the Residence Halls, provide quality customer service to individuals who live in the residence halls on campus and provide administrative and clerical support to the Area Coordinator of the hall in which they work.

Essential Functions

  • Provide administrative support management
  • Assist with training and selection 
  • Collaborate with Public Safety during emergencies and as needed
  • Maintain safety and security by following building and University protocols
  • Provide customer service
  • Supervise student employees 
  • Assist with scheduling and payroll 
  • Adhere to student conduct & community standards 
  • Oversee housing operations & facilities of the assigned Hall
  • Attend required staff meetings and trainings
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of a HS Diploma or GED 

Physical Demands

  • Typically sitting at a desk/table
  • Typically standing, walking
  • Typically bending, crouching, stooping
  • Typically running, climbing
  • Lifting demands ≤ 25lbs

Location

  • University City - Philadelphia, PA

Additional Information

This is a Full-Time Union position classified as Non-Exempt. Benefits and compensation are based on the agreed Collective Bargaining Agreement for this position.

Special Instructions to the Applicant
Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.

A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.