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TAY Front Desk Receptionist (on-call), Temporary
Entry LevelOn-site
Location
San Francisco, CA
Salary
Not listed
Experience
Not specified
Posted
1 day ago
Skills
data entrysalesforcemicrosoft outlooksecurity camera monitoringemergency responsede-escalation techniquescustomer service abilitiesconflict resolution skills
Job Description
Summary: GLIDE is a nationally recognized center for social justice, dedicated to fighting systemic injustices and transforming lives. The TAY Front Desk Receptionist is responsible for greeting visitors, managing entry into the center, and overseeing the reception area to ensure a welcoming environment for Transitional-Age Youth seeking support services.
Responsibilities:
- Welcome, check-in, and direct visitors to the appropriate person, resource and/or area accurately and professionally
- Help administer required sign-in logs, intakes, assessments, surveys, and other data collection workflows for visitors
- Maintain clean and welcoming environment in the immediate entry, reception, and waiting areas
- Perform routine office support tasks, such as data entry into Salesforce, accepting/approving and routing mail and deliveries; sending, creating and posting notices, coordinating the conference room reservation calendar in Outlook; providing basic technical assistance and troubleshooting for printer and photocopier
- Receive, track, respond to, and/or route incoming phone calls, radio calls from other GLIDE staff, emails, etc. promptly and professionally
- Respond to routine program and operations questions about the TAY HWC and regularly update information, resources, and service materials at the front desk for general public
- Monitor all activity in and out of the facility including operating main security door system, monitoring security camera feeds, and regulating pedestrian traffic flow in/out of the Centerfor safety
- Work with Shift Lead, Program Navigator, and Safety Monitor to prevent, deescalate, and intervene in critical incidents
- Work with the TAY HWC staff to respond to emergencies according to established policies and protocols
- Document and communicate safety and security concerns to TAY HWC management
Required Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED and an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job
- Experience working in a social service environment serving unhoused individuals who may be struggling with complex needs such as mental illness, drug use, trauma, community violence, etc
- Excellent interpersonal skills and customer service abilities to welcome and direct all incoming visitors to the appropriate resource. Ability and willingness to act professionally and treat others with respect, cultural humility and patience
- Able to use computer systems to perform routine work functions such as typing, internet research, document formatting, and data entry
- Motivated self-starter who is willing to take direction and execute either independently or as a member of a team. Strong problem-solving skills. Exercises sound judgment
- Understands the importance of participant confidentiality and adheres to the professional boundaries and standards to maintain confidentiality
- Ability to deal with difficult interactions. Strong conflict resolution skills. Able to defuse potentially volatile situations with patience, tact and de-escalation techniques
- Demonstrates Cultural Humility. Has the ability to work effectively across cultures. Demonstrates a commitment to learning, communicating and working respectfully with people different from themselves
- Commitment to the mission, values and philosophy of GLIDE
Required Skills: Data entry, Salesforce, Microsoft Outlook, Security camera monitoring, Emergency response, De-escalation techniques, Customer service abilities, Conflict resolution skills