Job Description
An ideal candidate for this role at Volunteers of America-Greater New York is a highly organized and detail-oriented individual who can effectively manage the front desk and security operations of our East 11+th Street Veterans Residence.
This residential program provides permanent, supportive housing to formerly homeless single veteran men and women, including those diagnosed with a mental illness. The successful Front Desk Monitor will be responsible for greeting visitors, assisting residents, and controlling front door access while maintaining confidentiality and adhering to assigned procedures in emergency situations.
Key Responsibilities:
Greet all visitors and assist them directly or announce their arrival to staff or residents.
Ensure that all clients sign in and out as required.
Route mail and deliveries as needed.
Handle or assist in crisis intervention.
Follow assigned procedures in emergency situations.
Conduct rounds at the residence as assigned.
Benefits Package:
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Prescription coverage
Life insurance
Retirement plan
Educational Reimbursement Program (includes tuition and license/certification)
Paid Time Off which accrues monthly and rolls over from year to year
Paid Birthday Holiday
About Us: Volunteers of America-Greater New York is an anti-poverty organization working to end homelessness in the New York area by 2050. We operate over 60 programs across New York City, Northern New Jersey, and Westchester County, providing essential services to vulnerable populations. To learn more about our mission and programs, please visit our website.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Front Desk Monitor position is now open for candidates interested in the Receptionist & Front office Jobs sector. This role in New York City offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Receptionist & Front office Jobs is a plus.
