Who We Are
Simon Fraser University is a leading research university, advancing an inclusive and sustainable future. Our purpose – the essence of SFU – is to create and connect knowledge, learning and community for deeper understanding and meaningful impact. We are committed to fostering excellence, innovation, belonging and community in all that we do.
SFU's Residence and Housing department is an integral part of SFU's academic and educational programs and services. The unit supports the academic mission of SFU and Student Services by creating purposeful and intentional communities that emphasize academic support, success, and leadership development through programs and services.
Providing market priced living and learning environments that are safe, clean, sustainable, attractive, well maintained, comfortable and welcoming. Ensuring financial stability, service viability, and effective management and administration of the operations. Providing updated technology and data driven services that meet the needs of Residence and Housing students and users in a responsive, timely, courteous, efficient and effective manner.
About the Role
Acts as the first point of reference for all clients to provide high levels of customer service related to residence living and guest accommodations. In accordance with university policies and department procedures, responds to inquiries and problems regarding student and guest concerns, applications, reservations, maintenance requests, payments, lost keys, mail and room selections. Receives and processes payments for all services and materials supplied through Residence & Housing, and is responsible for maintaining accurate student and guest records.
Full Job Description
Qualifications
High school graduation and training of moderate duration (equivalent to one semester) in word-processing and database applications, and in office practices.
What We Offer
At SFU, our goal is to ensure our people are valued and supported by promoting a healthy work-life balance, professional growth and development, as well as a safe and respectful workplace. We offer temporary employees who belong in the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE Local 3338):
- An additional 14% pay in lieu of benefits
- After 4 consecutive months in the position, pay in lieu of benefits is increased to 20%
- Hybrid-work program for eligible positions
Additional Information
The assignment end date is September 30, 2026
An Internal Candidate has been identified.
Days/hours of work are Sat- 9:00am-4:30pm/ Sun-Mon- 4:00pm-11:30pm
Please include your cover letter and resume in one attachment.
SFU is an equity employer and strongly encourages applications from all qualified individuals including women, Indigenous Peoples, visible minorities, people of all sexual orientations and gender identities, persons with disabilities, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of the university.
We are committed to ensuring that the application and interview process is accessible to all applicants. If you require any assistance or accommodations, please contact pei_reception@sfu.ca.
