Desk Clerk - MLK Jr Village - Mercy Housing : Job Details

At Mercy Housing, we are on a mission to redefine affordable, low-income housing and create a more humane world where communities thrive, and all individuals can realize their full potential. As the largest nonprofit affordable housing provider in the nation, we build, preserve, and manage program-enriched housing across the country.

The Desk Clerk has various responsibilities, providing customer service to residents, monitoring the residents and visitors in and out of the building, providing security to the property, and communicating appropriately and adequately with the proper authorities and Property team.

We encourage candidates with lived experience to apply. This is an on-site position work at MLK Jr Village, which provides 80 units of permanent, supportive housing for area residents who have experienced homelessness.

Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday 12am-8am

Pay: $20.00/hour

Benefits:

* Several Healthcare plans to choose from, dental (includes adult and child orthodontia) and vision

* 15 days of earned PTO your first year, 12 company holidays + 2 floating holidays.

* 403b + match

* Early close Fridays (3 paid hours each Friday)

* Early close prior to a holiday (3 paid hours)

* Paid Time off between Christmas and New Year's Holiday

* Paid Volunteer Time

* Paid Parental Leave and Care Giver Leave

* Paid Life Insurance

* Free Employee Assistance Plan

* Free Basic Dental

* Pet Insurance options

Minimum Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent / General office experience.

Knowledge and Skills:

* Work with diverse and vulnerable populations who have experienced homelessness.

* Answer telephone and greet residents and guests clearly.

* Treat a variety of people with respect and compassion.

* Maintain confidentiality.

* Decide when an incident is an emergency and take appropriate action.

* Write messages in a legible fashion.

* This is a brief description summarizing the abilities and skills needed for the position.

Mercy Housing is a fair chance employer; while we conduct background checks for all positions, we will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.