Temporary Operations Assistant
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Temporary Operations Assistant

Clarity Recruiting

Location: New York,NY, USA

Date: 2025-01-06T04:12:22Z

Job Description:

A very well-known non-profit client of ours is looking for a Temporary Operations Assistant:

Role/Responsibilities:

Security & Safety

  • Maintain a supportive and caring environment at all times and protect the integrity of the organization and its Mission
  • Work with House security and volunteer greeters to secure the entrance and monitor the coming/goings of all guests and greet all who enter the House.
  • Maintain office security by following safety procedures and controlling access via the reception desk (monitor logbook, issue visitor & families badges)
  • Walk around the public areas to ensure all doors are closed and all spaces are empty and secure.
  • Be aware of any Fire Life & Safety compromising conditions around the house. Respond to House emergencies as needed
  • Reception

  • Maintains a pleasant demeanor at all times
  • Ensure the reception area is tidy and presentable, with all necessary stationery and material (e.g. pens, forms, and brochures)
  • Perform receptionist duties: answer the phone, take messages and transfer calls, receive, document, and disperse all mail, packages, and donations (in-kind and cash) as directed
  • Maintain all logs, sign-up sheets, and current information for families and staff
  • Direct families to all logs, sign-up sheets, and current information about activities and programs
  • Maintain professional relationships, and serve as a resource with House Guests, volunteers, vendors, donors, neighbors, and community groups
  • Communicate all concerns to the Manager on duty
  • Sign, code, and submit receipts for House purchases
  • Ensure that all supplies needed to support the reception desk are in place daily
  • Greet new and returning families, escort them to their rooms, and give comprehensive tours of the house while informing them on house activities, programs, and rules
  • Perform check-in and check-out of guests
  • Complete the daily shift wrap-up report
  • Log all sign-up sheets into digital formats (Cleaning sheets, Transportation Sheets, etc.)
  • Coordinate transportation requests
  • Guest Services

  • Review reservations for the next day to confirm room types, and additional guest requests
  • Update the Family Support Team regarding reservations, guest concerns, or issues
  • Use all operation hospitality software for data input of guest information, facilities management, and all visitors identification programs
  • Maintain confidentiality of personal/medical information of all guests
  • Prepare Guest rooms for occupancy; stripping beds/removing, and stocking with clean linens, conducting room inspections
  • First line of contact for needs of families in residence. Respond to requests in a timely and efficient manner
  • Stock and store linens, towels, and other supplies; complete loads of laundry as needed
  • Document all incidents and report any problems according to the policy and procedures manual
  • Load and unload materials being delivered and transported throughout the House (may require heavy lifting). Ensure all items are promptly placed into proper storage areas, and notify appropriate staff
  • Maintain all supply closets and keep inventory control records
  • Support other housekeeping and maintenance staff with various tasks when requested
  • Escort guests to the medical waste area for proper disposal of soiled materials
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned
  • Interdepartmental

  • Support all other departments with various activities and events. Set up and breakdown equipment and material for in-house events and functions (tables, chairs, AV equipment, etc.) monitor the condition of the equipment
  • Supervise volunteers as needed for various House operations projects and programs
  • Perform minor errands or requests for families and management
  • Qualifications & Competencies

  • GED or High School Diploma
  • Minimum of one (1) year experience in a guest-facing role; previous housekeeping, hospital, special event, or hospitality experience a plus
  • Ability to operate under pressure and to multi-task; ability to be flexible in a dynamic environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills; positive and respectful interpersonal skills
  • Ability to remain professional yet compassionate when interacting with families in crisis
  • Team-oriented personality while also demonstrating initiative and independence
  • Bi-lingual is a plus
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office software desired; experience with Opera (or similar Hotel booking platform) a plus
  • Experience working with children, people with disabilities or illnesses a plus
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Days/Hours:

    Tuesday through Saturday 3pm-11pm

    Rate: $20/hr

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