Responsibilities
- Oversee the Desk Clerk program, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance management.
- Supervise and schedule Floating and On-Call Desk Clerks, managing daily activities, performance, and development.
- Ensure staff awareness and implementation of safety rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Hold direct reports accountable for performance, teamwork, and customer service.
- Provide leadership and project direction to foster trust and respect.
- Participate in departmental management team activities.
- Plan, schedule, supervise, and inspect the work of assigned employees through site visits.
- Respond to building emergencies involving Desk Clerks, providing immediate and follow-up support.
- Maintain schedules for all Desk Clerks and assist managers in finding coverage.
- Conduct quarterly overtime surveys and maintain records of employee-requested overtime.
- Collaborate with Human Resources for Desk Clerk recruitment and onboarding, including resume review, phone screens, and interviews.
- Liaise with temporary staffing agencies for Desk Clerk coverage needs.
- Communicate with Supportive Housing Managers regarding Desk Clerk coverage and administrative tasks like timecards.
- Develop and maintain a training calendar for Desk Clerk-related topics.
- Ensure new staff are adequately trained by reviewing the Desk Clerk Training Checklist within the first week of hire.
- Attend, participate in, and facilitate meetings as requested.
- Create, audit, and maintain Desk Clerk checklists to ensure high-quality service.
- Oversee yearly site visits to assess Desk Clerk office spaces and supplies.
- Ensure Desk Clerk activities comply with government health and safety standards.
- Communicate with managers about upcoming holidays or events affecting Desk Clerk coverage.
- Assist with policy and procedure development and revision.
- Respond to building emergencies as needed.
Requirements
- High School Degree or equivalent required.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in hospitality, customer service, administrative, Desk Clerk, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in program management, training, or supervising administrative or Desk Clerk staff.
- Valid California Driver’s License and good driving record.
- Ability to drive a 17’ van/truck.
- Thorough working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to produce and analyze reports and write business correspondence.
- Ability to communicate clearly with a broad range of people.
- Ability to read, understand, and apply language from manuals, policies, technical procedures, and instructions.
- Demonstrated analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience in conflict resolution.
- Demonstrated customer service skills.
- Professional phone presence and ability to text message.
- Ability to read, communicate orally, and write in English.
- Ability to manage multiple projects with limited guidance in a fast-paced environment and meet strict deadlines with excellent attention to detail.
- Must pass all post-contingency offer background checks, reference checks, and TB screening clearances.
- Experience working with diverse, low-income, homeless and/or formerly homeless population strongly preferred.
- Experience working in non-profit or public sector preferred.
- Demonstrates passion, commitment, and behavior consistent with THC’s Mission, Core Values, and Customer Service Philosophy.
- Demonstrates leadership qualities, maintaining expectations and energy for positive improvement and results.
- Ability to empower direct reports to achieve agency goals and carry out the Mission and Core Values of THC.
- Adapts well to change, remaining professional, respectful, and composed.
- Must be mature, honest, dependable, and accountable.
- Establishes and maintains effective and appropriate relationships and boundaries.
- Communicates with clients, co-workers, and external parties respectfully and with trust.
- Exercises good judgment in using and/or keeping information confidential.
- Works well independently, collaboratively, and as a team member.
- Follows instructions completely and asks for help or guidance from supervisors when needed.
- Good time management skills and punctuality.
- Refrains from actions that may result in conflict or be determined as aggressive, threatening, or violent.
- Takes pride in work and performs all assigned duties diligently, efficiently, and effectively.
- Ability to travel.
Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Report production and analysis
- Business correspondence writing
- Clear communication
- Reading and understanding technical documents
- Analytical skills
- Critical thinking
- Problem-solving skills
- Conflict resolution
- Customer service
- Professional phone presence
- Text messaging
- English language proficiency (reading, speaking, writing)
- Project management
- Time management
- Attention to detail
Experience Level
- 3 years of experience in hospitality, customer service, administrative, Desk Clerk, or a related field
- 2 years of experience in program management or training or supervising administrative or Desk Clerk staff
Education Level
- High School Degree or equivalent
About the Company
- THC policies and directives
- THC's Mission, Core Values, and Customer Service Philosophy
Equal Opportunity
- Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with conviction and arrest records.
