Student Assistant - Security & Investigations

The Michigan Lottery is looking for a dependable, honest, motivated, and hardworking individual with a positive attitude and strong ethical standards to join our team!

The Lottery was established under the authority of Public Act 239 of 1972 to generate funds to support Michigan's public-school system and generates revenue through the sale of Lottery tickets at retail locations and over the internet. Profits from lottery revenue are used to supplement state education programs.

As an employer, Lottery fosters a diverse and inclusive work environment that encourages, supports, and celebrates our team members. We are committed to employee development, promotional, and growth opportunities as an agency. 

This position serves as a backup to the Departmental Technician position and assists with various office duties as needed.  This position also assists the investigators and the Security Director.

 In a backup role, this position is responsible for the daily front line office support. These duties include main phone support and the administration of the Lottery's stolen ticket processing and reimbursement programs for retailers, receiving and screening telephone calls in regard to stolen ticket information, law enforcement and other confidential information. This position will receive complaints from players and retailers for first review to assist in determining the need for further investigation. This position is responsible for assisting in maintaining Security's case database for statistical analysis and review as needed.  

Position Description

Please note:  Employees who are employed in the Student Assistant classification are limited to working no more than 129 hours per month.

Education 

Current enrollment in a vocational or technical school, or post-secondary educational institution.

Experience 

No specific type or amount is required.

To be considered for this position, you must submit to the following initial background check requirement(s).  In accordance with Civil Service Regulation 2.07, you may be sanctioned from applying to positions with the State of Michigan, permanently or up to (3) three years, should you fail to pass/submit to the pre-employment drug test. Under Civil Service Regulation 3.06, you may be sanctioned from applying to positions with the State of Michigan, if you make any false statements or omissions of a material fact during the selection process.

Civil Service Rule 2-7 requires that all persons who are not currently state employees submit to and pass a pre-employment drug test.  This urine sample test must be administered within 24 hours or your offer may be rescinded.  An applicant must remain at the testing site until the testing process is completed and permitted up to 3 hours to provide a sufficient specimen.

 It is considered a refusal to test if an applicant fails to provide a sufficient amount of urine for a drug test within the allowed time. In addition, Michigan Lottery will also perform a background check.

To be considered for this position you must attach a copy of an unofficial transcript(s) or proof of current enrollment or proof of acceptance to attend post-secondary educational institution.

Failure to complete any of the above items may result in your application not being considered.

View the job specification at:  http://www.michigan.gov/documents/StudentAssistant_13049_7.pdf