*Summary/Objective:*
La Posada Providencia is an emergency shelter for immigrants in crisis who are seeking legal refuge in the United States of America.
The Shelter Aide is responsible for the cleanliness, health, and sanitation of La Posada Providencia.
The Shelter Aide will also assist with other operations within the shelter building, including stocking of essential supplies and preparing and serving meals to shelter residents.
*Essential Functions:*
1.
Cleans shelter facilities to maintain health and sanitation standards.
This includes assisting with laundry, and emptying recycling bins and trashcans.
2.
Prepares meals, supervises meal service, and cleans up after meals.
3.
Cleans and prepares clients bedrooms.
4.
Identifies minor maintenance issues and communicates them to the Shelter Leader.
5.
Maintains inventory of cleaning supplies and client provisions.
6.
Follow La Posada Providencia program policies and procedures.
7.
Organize and Lead Facility/Program tours as needed for guests and volunteers.
8.
Keeps log of client and volunteer tasks, performed in Kitchen in Kitchen, Laundry and storage areas.
9.
Performs other duties as requested.
*Requirements:*
· Maintain appropriate boundaries when working with shelter residents and staff.
· Maintain confidentiality, neutrality, and professionalism in role.
· Multi task and work in a fast pace environment;
· Work effectively with persons who have diverse styles, abilities, motivations, and backgrounds;
· Demonstrate basic computer skills ;
· Adapt to change productively and handle other tasks as assigned;
· Arrive to work promptly and regularly;
· Concentrate and perform accurately;
· Clean up after other people;
· Operate cleaning equipment such as vacuums, mops, sweepers, and brooms;
· Follow proper procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and dispensers;
· Understand and effectively carry out oral and written instructions;
· Perform repetitive manual tasks that require agility and manual dexterity; and
· Sort, stack, and arrange items in an organized manner.
Post offer, pre-employment screening requires successful completion of criminal background check, and motor vehicle record report.
*Education and Experience:*
_MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:_
· 21 years of age or older; and
· Possess or have the ability to obtain a Food Handler Certification (basic course) within 30 days of employment.
· Valid Driver’s License Required
_PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:_
· Previous experience cleaning in either a residential or commercial setting
*Certifications:*
· Basic Food Handler Course
*Supervisory Responsibility:*
· None
*Whom Does the Position Report to:*
· Shelter Facilities Coordinator
*Physical Demands:*
· Stand for extended periods
· Move around the facility, stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, and reach repeatedly
· Climb ladders and work overhead occasionally
· Climb and descend stairs
· Lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds routinely and 75 pounds occasionally
· Tolerate exposure to cleaning agents on a daily basis
· Tolerate exposure to all weather conditions
· Tolerate exposure to noise and heat in a kitchen/cafeteria environment
· Utilize a keyboard
· Meet specific vision abilities to include close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and ability to focus
*Position Type/ Expected Hours of Work:*
· Part-time/Hourly/ Weekends and Holidays Required
*Travel:*
· No Travel necessary
*Additional Eligibility Qualifications:*
· None
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.
00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 per week
Benefits:
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
Schedule:
* 10 hour shift
* Day shift
* Evening shift
* Weekends only
Language:
* English, Spanish (Required)
License/Certification:
* Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
* Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
* San Benito, TX 78586 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* San Benito, TX 78586: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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