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The Salvation Army Housing Monitor in Savannah, Georgia
The Salvation Army, an internationally recognized non-profit, faith-based organization, has a job opening for a full-time Housing Monitor for the Savannah Corps Administrative Offices, located in Savanah, GA. This position is overnight shifts, weekends.
Job Summary Accepts and processes residents staying in a housing facility overnight; receives and receipts fees received from residents; monitors the activity of residents on an assigned shift ensuring safety, security and compliance to house rules; maintains accurate and complete records and logs containing pertinent information; ensures that the housing facility is maintained in a neat and proper order.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of general office procedures and practices; Knowledge of basic record keeping practices and procedures; Knowledge of proper cooking methods and procedures; Ability to communicate effectively with clients in order to control, lead, and motivate behavior; Ability to work with the public encompassing all types of behaviors; Ability to work independently and with limited supervision while enforcing established policies and procedures; Ability to use/operate general office equipment such as photocopy machine, telephone, computer, intercom system.
Education and Experience High School Diploma or G.E.D. One (1) year experience performing security or social service work preferred, any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Licenses and Certifications Driver's License
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Ability to meet attendance requirements; Ability to read, write and communicate the English language; Ability to respond to emergency situations quickly and calmly while maintaining control and initiating the proper corrective action; Ability to perform combinations of sitting, standing, and walking on a frequent change basis. Distance of travel is usually within the same building. Limited amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting and carrying light objects (less than 25 lbs.) 5 -10% of work time; Duties are usually performed seated. Sitting may be relieved by brief or occasional periods of standing or walking. Work is performed in a lodge/shelter facility where there are little or no physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like.
*Application Submittal Period: 03/21/2024-04/21/2024
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled