Customer Service Representative I - Business Operations
Wustl· enterprise· Sep 25, 2026 · 1mo ago
Washington University Medical Campus
Location
In office
Work mode
Full-time
Schedule
Junior
Level
$75K–$100K est.
Estimated compensation
1+ years exp
Experience
Job description
Location St. Louis, MO 63110 Scheduled Hours 40
Position Summary The Enterprise Physical Operations, Infrastructure, Capital Programs & Real Estate (EPO) department at WashU provides integrated operational, infrastructure, planning, and facility services that support the university’s mission of excellence in education, research, patient care, and community engagement.
Guided by our PRIDE+ Core Values of Professionalism & Planning, Respect & Responsibility, Integrity & Integration, Dedication & Delivery, Excellence & Enterprise Alignment, and Accountability & Stewardship, EPO fosters a culture centered on collaboration, strategic partnership, innovation, accountability, and service excellence across the university enterprise.
EPO manages and supports 28 million gross square feet across 235+ buildings and associated infrastructure systems, encompassing academic, research, clinical, residential, administrative, and support facilities across the university’s campuses and operations. Our teams provide strategic leadership and operational expertise in facility management, infrastructure services, capital project delivery, real estate operations, planning, sustainability, engineering, maintenance, environmental services, public safety support, and enterprise operational services.
EPO creates and maintains safe, innovative, efficient, mission-driven environments that support our students, faculty, staff, patients, researchers, and community partners.
For additional information and to hear directly from members of our team, please visit: facilities.med.wustl.edu.
Greets customers and provides accurate information while meeting the department's needs. First and main point of contact for all customers visiting and/or contacting the department.
Job Description
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
Receives, records, and distributes verbal and written work orders from departments to service crews for Facilities Engineering, Custodial, and parking issues, prioritized based on urgency. Coordinates with other facilities units to ensure assigned work orders are followed up and completed. Distributes planned, limited, and emergency outages.
Provides customer service to walk-up customers as well as by phone and online work order submittal.
Maintains call quality by providing customers with accurate information in a timely and professional manner. Provides tier-one customer service follow-up and ensures completion and closeout of escalated service issues.
Issues University parking permits and U-Passes.
Distributes university-issued badges for Access Control.
Responsible for cash handling, including payment intake, providing change, preparation of receipt vouchers, daily balancing, and cash reconciliation.
Provides data entry within multiple databases and systems supporting the Facilities Management department. This may include work order supplies, updating equipment/inventory, and customer and account charges.
Maintains a strong working knowledge of software, computer, and telephone systems as well as facilities terminology in assigning and/or dispatching work.
Performs other duties as assigned and in support of the Operations & Facilities Management Department.
Working Conditions:
Job Location/Working Conditions:
Normal office environment
Ability to work flexible shifts
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time
Physical Effort:
Typically sitting at a desk or table
Equipment:
Office equipment
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.
Required Qualifications
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent high school certification or combination of education and/or experience.
Certifications /Professional Licenses :
No specific certification/professional license is required for this position.
Work Experience:
Relevant Experience (1 Year)
Skills:
Not Applicable
Driver s License:
A driver's license is not required for this position.
More About This Job WashU seeks highly motivated individuals who are able to perform duties in a manner consistent with our core mission and guiding principles.
Preferred Qualifications
Education:
No additional education unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Certifications /Professional Licenses :
No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Work Experience:
No additional work experience unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Skills:
Customer Service, Organizational Commitment, Professional Integrity, Strive for Excellence, Teamwork
Grade G05-H
Salary Range $17.03 - $24.61 / Hourly
The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.
Questions For frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our External Applicant FAQ .
Accommodation If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email CandidateQuestions wustl.edu or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at 314-935-1149 and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request.
All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.
Pre-Employment Screening All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.
Benefits Statement Personal
Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.
Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.
WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.
Wellness
Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!
Family
We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child. Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs. Need adult care? We’ve got you covered.
WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.
For policies, detailed benefits, and eligibility, please visit: hr.wustl.edu
EEO Statement Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity. It is the University’s policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, citizenship (where prohibited by federal law), age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Requirements
Must-haves
Location St. Louis, MO 63110 Scheduled Hours 40
EPO creates and maintains safe, innovative, efficient, mission-driven environments that support our students, faculty, staff, patients, researchers, and community partners.
For additional information and to hear directly from members of our team, please visit: https://facilities.med.wustl.edu/Careers.
Greets customers and provides accurate information while meeting the department's needs. First and main point of contact for all customers visiting and/or contacting the department.
Provides customer service to walk-up customers as well as by phone and online work order submittal.
Maintains call quality by providing customers with accurate information in a timely and professional manner. Provides tier-one customer service follow-up and ensures completion and closeout of escalated service issues.
Issues University parking permits and U-Passes.
Distributes university-issued badges for Access Control.
Responsible for cash handling, including payment intake, providing change, preparation of receipt vouchers, daily balancing, and cash reconciliation.
Provides data entry within multiple databases and systems supporting the Facilities Management department. This may include work order supplies, updating equipment/inventory, and customer and account charges.
Maintains a strong working knowledge of software, computer, and telephone systems as well as facilities terminology in assigning and/or dispatching work.
Performs other duties as assigned and in support of the Operations & Facilities Management Department.
Normal office environment
Ability to work flexible shifts
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time
Typically sitting at a desk or table
Office equipment
High school diploma or equivalent high school certification or combination of education and/or experience.
No specific certification/professional license is required for this position.
Relevant Experience (1 Year)
Not Applicable
A driver's license is not required for this position.
More About This Job WashU seeks highly motivated individuals who are able to perform duties in a manner consistent with our core mission and guiding principles.
No additional education unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Nice-to-haves
None flagged.
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