Mail/Packages
Who to call?
Check In/Check Out
Basic Desk Tasks
Miscellaneous
100

Who does the desk log packages for (with the correct info)

Everyone!

100

The Fire Panel goes off with a Pre-Alarm during a 10-2 shift

RA on Duty

100

This is where you look to see if a resident is able to check in or out

Movement Dashboard

100

These are the three things you should do at the start of every shift.

1. Clock-In

2. Read Desk Notes 

3. Complete tasks and initial task log

100

these are the first two things you do when the fire panel goes off

Take a picture and press acknowledge

200

These are the only two shippers that we can send out packages through

UPS and USPS

200

A student tells you that the Lobby Bathroom has a flooding toilet during a mail shift.

Facilities (and a work-order)

200

A resident is checking out of their room, where do you put their room key?

In the envelope attached to their check-out info card

200

After this many days the second notice package reminder should be sent

Five Days

200

These are the directions you give when someone needs to go to room 4165 for a meeting

It is in 4141! Go out the main doors, take a left, go in the next set of double doors

300

These are the only types of paper mail that need to be forwarded 

1. Campus mail (residence hall/campus building)

2. First Class Mail

300

A dining hall worker called the desk and asked you to let Evan know that they won't be coming to their shift.

Dining Office Number

300

Resident is checking-out but they are not on the movement dashboard

They CAN move if they are not on the dashboard but we CANNOT check them out, Return their Room Key

they need to fill out a cancellation form in housing portal (or physical copy)

during business hours notify Chris

300

This is where you look if there is a task you are not sure how to complete

How-To Binder! (or how-to folder in teams)

300

These are the steps to transfer a phone call

1. Press transfer

2. Type phone number

3. Press send

400

All steps to forward a piece of paper mail

1. Cross out original address with thin line

2. Write FWD: Mail Forwarding Address

3. Place in Outgoing Mail bin

400

A group of residents are carrying in another resident who is unconscious.  

Pro Staff and RA on Duty

400

Resident is moving from Currier into Burge. They are asking to check-in to Burge but they are still checked-into their Currier room. What do you do?

Inform resident they need to check-out of Currier before they can check-into Burge. 

400

What are the two audits that must be completed in the morning and at night?

Prox and Key Audit

400

Does the desk have a key to Clinton Street Market?

Yes! It is in the key box.

500
These room numbers are the Burge Suites

4_41+ and 5_41+

500

A parent moving in their child parked in the U between Burge and Daum but the gate is now closed. 

UIowa Parking and Transportation

500

A resident is moving from Burge to Burge room, they need their key to their new room so they can start moving their stuff. What do you do?

Go to Rooms on StarRez and type in Burge Rm#, Go to the profile for the resident according to bed #, Go to Keys, Issue Room Key DO NOT check them in

500

How do you forward a package to another residence hall?

1. Log Package as normal

2. Select Desk Location: Burge, Desk Forwarded To: residence hall, Package Forwarded?: Package Forwarded

3. Under Parcels, edit package, change received to forwarded

500

What are the names of the UPS and USPS delivery men?

Josh and Mark!